Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre Contract Services)

Rider Levett Bucknall is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead projects and deliver cost and commercial management services in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a positive proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and a track record of working with teams and projects.

Requirements

• Establish the structure and format of a cost plan / estimate.
• Produce cost plans / estimates throughout the different design stages in accordance with NRM1 format for the concept design, NRM2 for the detailed design and CESMM for Infrastructure works.
• Evaluate design options and alternatives.
• Benchmarking at the various design stages.
• Monitor the cost implication of design stages and track against the budget.
• Reconcile the variance at each design stage and report on reasons for variance.
• Manage value engineering exercises and advise on cost implications.
• Attend and participate in value engineering workshops.
• Provide advice into procurement strategies.
• Prepare and agree the structure of tender documents.
• Preparation of Pre-Tender Estimates.
• Managing a competitive tender process including managing tender queries.
• Managing and contributing to structured and documented tender evaluations.
• Preparation of contract documents and advice on contract conditions.
• A track record of working with and managing teams and projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines.