QS - Senior Electrical Engineer
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About the Role
BEC Arabia seeks a QS Engineer to prepare accurate quantity take-offs and BOQs based on IFT drawings and specifications for pre-award activities. The role requires strong knowledge of measurement standards and proficiency in tools like PlanSwift, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
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Responsibilities
- Review IFT drawings, specifications, and tender documents
- Perform detailed quantity take offs for all disciplines (civil, architectural, structural, finishes, etc.)
- Prepare comprehensive BOQs in line with project scope and measurement standards
- Ensure BOQs are logically structured, measurable, and tender ready
- Identify missing scope, inconsistencies, and design gaps in IFT documents
- Coordinate with design and technical teams to resolve discrepancies
- Develop assumptions and clarifications related to quantities
- Support tendering and estimation teams with accurate quantity data
- Maintain measurement sheets and backup calculations
- Update BOQs based on tender addenda or revised drawings
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of measurement standards
- High proficiency in quantity take off from 2D drawings and Revit models
- Excellent understanding of construction systems and materials
- Advanced skills in Excel and BOQ structuring
- Strong proficiency in quantity take off and coordination tools, including PlanSwift, Navisworks, and AutoCAD
- Ability to detect scope gaps and design inconsistencies early
- Strong attention to detail and organization
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Job Summary
- The QS Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate quantity take offs and developing detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on Issued for Tender (IFT) drawings and specifications.
- The role supports pre award activities by ensuring quantities are complete, structured, and aligned with project scope for tendering and procurement.
Key Responsibilities
- Review IFT drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Perform detailed quantity take offs for all disciplines (civil, architectural, structural, finishes, etc.).
- Prepare comprehensive BOQs in line with project scope and measurement standards.
- Ensure BOQs are logically structured, measurable, and tender ready.
- Identify missing scope, inconsistencies, and design gaps in IFT documents.
- Coordinate with design and technical teams to resolve discrepancies.
- Develop assumptions and clarifications related to quantities.
- Support tendering and estimation teams with accurate quantity data.
- Maintain measurement sheets and backup calculations.
- Update BOQs based on tender addenda or revised drawings.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of measurement standards
- High proficiency in quantity take off from 2D drawings and Revit models
- Excellent understanding of construction systems and materials.
- Advanced skills in Excel and BOQ structuring.
- Strong proficiency in quantity take off and coordination tools, including PlanSwift, Navisworks, and AutoCAD.
- Ability to detect scope gaps and design inconsistencies early.
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
Preferred
- Experience in large scale building projects (KSA or GCC is a plus).
- Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and tender documentation.
- Background in both consultant and contractor environments.
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