Senior Quantity Surveyor
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About the Role
Six Construct seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor with 10+ years of experience in large-scale building, civil, or infrastructure projects. The role involves commercial management, contract administration, and mentoring junior staff.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial administration of major trade packages throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare, review, and negotiate interim valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts.
- Manage subcontractor accounts, payment certifications, and back charge recovery.
- Monitor package performance against budget and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
- Support cost forecasting, budgeting, and monthly commercial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures.
- Evaluate contractual changes and assess their commercial impact.
- Support dispute avoidance and resolution through accurate commercial records and documentation.
- Act as the primary commercial interface with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Represent the company during valuation meetings and commercial negotiations.
- Provide guidance and supervision to Quantity Surveyors and Junior Quantity Surveyors.
- Review commercial outputs and ensure accuracy and quality of deliverables.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
- MRICS (or equivalent professional accreditation) is strongly preferred
- Minimum 10 years of Quantity Surveying experience within large scale building, civil, or infrastructure projects
- Proven experience managing major trade packages independently
- Strong background in variations, claims, final accounts, subcontract management, and cost control
- Experience managing large steel, façade, and complex construction packages is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and commercial practices
- Advanced cost management and forecasting capabilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
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Company Overview
- Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company operates in construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine related projects.
Commercial Management
- Lead the commercial administration of major trade packages throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare, review, and negotiate interim valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts.
- Manage subcontractor accounts, payment certifications, and back charge recovery.
- Monitor package performance against budget and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
- Support cost forecasting, budgeting, and monthly commercial reporting.
Contract Administration
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures.
- Evaluate contractual changes and assess their commercial impact.
- Support dispute avoidance and resolution through accurate commercial records and documentation.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary commercial interface with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders for assigned packages.
- Represent the company during valuation meetings and commercial negotiations.
Leadership & Mentoring
- Provide guidance and supervision to Quantity Surveyors and Junior Quantity Surveyors.
- Review commercial outputs and ensure accuracy and quality of deliverables.
- Promote commercial best practices across project teams.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
- MRICS (or equivalent professional accreditation) is strongly preferred.
- Master's Degree is advantageous.
Experience
- Minimum 10 years of Quantity Surveying experience within large scale building, civil, or infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience managing major trade packages independently.
- Strong background in variations, claims, final accounts, subcontract management, and cost control.
- Experience managing large steel, façade, and complex construction packages is highly preferred.
- GCC experience is advantageous.
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and commercial practices.
- Advanced cost management and forecasting capabilities.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us
- Competitive Benefits
- Positive Workplace Culture
- Opportunity to work with a leading international construction group
- Exposure to large scale, high impact projects in the Middle East
- Collaborative, diverse, and professional work environment
- Career growth and development opportunities
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