
Quantity Surveyor (Arab)
Job Description
Location: Diriyah, Riyadh – KSA
Project Type: High-end Interior Fit-Out
Nationality: Arab Candidates Preferred
Experience: 6–10 years
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and cost management of high-end fit-out projects in Diriyah. The role requires strong expertise in finishing works BOQs, material take-offs, and cost control within luxury interior environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and BOQ breakdowns for fit-out and finishing works.
- Develop and review BOQs with strong focus on interior finishing packages.
- Interpret drawings, specifications, and material systems to identify required scope and materials.
- Coordinate with project, procurement, and site teams to prepare accurate material listings.
- Evaluate variations, scope changes, and assess commercial impacts.
- Measure completed works for interim payments, valuations, and claims.
- Prepare cost reports, budgets, and progress financial tracking.
- Support commercial control throughout project lifecycle to ensure cost efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements
- 6–10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
- Strong background in interior fit-out / finishing works, preferably high-end or luxury projects.
- Excellent knowledge of BOQ preparation and quantity take-offs.
- Ability to interpret architectural and interior drawings/specifications.
- Strong analytical skills for variations, cost control, and reporting.
- Experience working with project teams on fast-paced construction/fit-out projects.
- Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness.
- Arabic-speaking candidates preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
- Professional certification (MRICS, RICS, or equivalent) is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, measurement standards, and cost control principles.
- Proficiency in preparing BOQs, cost estimates, and interim valuations.
- Familiarity with fit-out materials, interior systems, and finishing methodologies.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and cost management / QS software is preferred.
- Strong command of English and Arabic.
The candidate should be residing in KSA and has a valid iqama.