Quantity Surveyor (Roads and Infrastructure Experience)
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About the Role
AECOM seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor with roads and infrastructure expertise to lead commercial teams on major infrastructure projects. The role involves cost and contract management, budget control, and change management.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct surveys to ascertain locations of natural features and structures using electronic distance measuring equipment
- Operate and manage land information computer systems
- Review information from survey teams regarding measurements
- Research legal records to determine boundary lines
- Record survey results and prepare plots, maps, and reports
- Lead the commercial team on a major Infrastructure project
Requirements
- QS or Engineering degree or equivalent
- Minimum 7 years of experience in quantity surveying for infrastructure projects
- Experience in roads and infrastructure projects
- High level of literacy in English
- Knowledge of cost and contract management techniques, budget management and change control
- Ability to present confidently
- Computer literate with experience in Cost Management software
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Company Overview
- AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm partnering with clients to solve complex challenges.
- We are one global team of over 50,000 professionals delivering projects that create positive impact.
Job Description
- Normally receives little instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments.
- Conducts surveys to ascertain locations of natural features and human made structures.
- Operates and manages land information computer systems.
- Reviews information from survey teams regarding measurements.
- Researches legal records to determine boundary lines.
- Records survey results and prepares plots, maps, and reports.
- Works on problems of diverse scope.
Qualifications
- Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in quantity surveying for infrastructure projects.
- Experience in roads and infrastructure projects.
Specific Skills Required
- High level of literacy skills in English. Arabic speaking considered a benefit.
- Excellent working knowledge of industry best practices.
- To lead our commercial team on a major Infrastructure project.
- Knowledge of cost and contract management techniques, budget management and change control.
- Ability to present confidently.
- Ability to act with discretion and safeguarding confidentiality of project data.
- Computer Literate, with specific experience in Cost Management software programs.
Person Specification
- A dynamic, forward thinking person with skills to self manage and manage others.
- Presentable and personable team player comfortable in a large team.
- Build successful working relationships with internal departments.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and establish priorities.
- High level of professionalism, initiative and creativity.
- Problem solving/lateral thinking skills.
Additional Information
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.
About AECOM
- AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, and more.
- AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm with revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025.
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