Quantity Surveyor – Estimation

Are you a seasoned expert in the realm of construction economics and project estimation? Do you thrive in a dynamic, high-impact environment where your strategic vision directly influences monumental projects? We are seeking an exceptional Quantity Surveyor – Estimation to join our elite team in Cairo, Egypt, operating fully on-site. This is a thrilling opportunity for a Senior Management professional with a robust background in Engineering, Construction, Civil, or Architecture sectors to lead our estimation efforts and shape the financial success of our ventures.

About the Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor – Estimation at the Senior Management level, you will be the driving force behind our project financial planning. You will leverage your extensive experience to develop precise cost estimates, manage tenders, and ensure the economic viability of our ambitious construction and engineering projects. This role demands a leader who can not only perform meticulous calculations but also provide strategic insights and guidance to project teams.

• Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage all aspects of quantity surveying and cost estimation for large-scale construction and civil engineering projects.
  • Develop detailed and accurate cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts from concept to completion.
  • Oversee the preparation of tender documents, analyze bids, and provide expert recommendations for contractor selection.
  • Implement robust project cost control measures, identifying potential risks and proposing value engineering solutions.
  • Administer contracts, manage variations, and ensure compliance with financial and contractual obligations.
  • Mentor and develop junior quantity surveying staff, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless project execution and financial integrity.
• Skills & Technologies:

  You will utilize your mastery of Architecture, AutoCAD, and foundational Engineering principles daily. Proficiency in advanced Quantity Surveying techniques, meticulous Cost Estimation, and strategic Tender Preparation are paramount. Expertise in Contract Administration, robust Project Cost Control, and savvy Construction Management practices are essential. Your ability to apply Value Engineering, coupled with strong Leadership, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, and expert Negotiation skills, will define your success.

• Growth Opportunities:

  This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth within a leading organization. You will be instrumental in major projects, expanding your influence and expertise, and contributing to the strategic direction of our construction division. Expect to engage in continuous learning and lead significant initiatives that will elevate your career trajectory.

• Team & Culture:

  Join a vibrant, collaborative, and highly professional team that values innovation, precision, and dedication. We foster an environment where expertise is celebrated, and every team member's contribution is critical to our collective success. Our culture promotes open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to delivering outstanding results.

• Impact:

  Your work as a Senior Quantity Surveyor – Estimation will have a profound impact, directly influencing the profitability, efficiency, and successful delivery of our most prestigious projects. You will be a key player in shaping the landscape of Cairo and beyond, leaving a lasting legacy through your financial stewardship and strategic acumen.

Requirements

• Experience & Expertise:
  • A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in Quantity Surveying and Estimation, specifically within the Engineering, Construction, Civil, or Architecture sectors.
  • Demonstrated history of successfully managing complex projects from a financial and contractual perspective.
  • Proven ability to lead estimation processes for large-scale tenders and project bids.
• Core Skills:
  • Exceptional command of Architecture and Engineering principles.
  • High proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant industry software.
  • Deep expertise in Quantity Surveying and advanced Cost Estimation methodologies.
  • Strong capabilities in Tender Preparation and evaluation.
  • Solid understanding and experience in Contract Administration and management.
  • Mastery of Project Cost Control techniques and financial forecasting.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Construction Management practices.
  • Adept at implementing Value Engineering strategies.
  • Demonstrated Leadership and team management abilities.
  • Excellent Strategic Planning and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Risk Management and mitigation within project finances.
  • Outstanding Negotiation and communication skills.
• Career Level:
  • This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a highly experienced professional at the Senior Management level, ready to take on significant leadership responsibilities.