Iraq , Basra
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Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Main responsibilities include:

  • Manage quantity surveying activities for site infrastructure and pipeline-related works.
  • Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of completed works.
  • Provide cost management support, including estimation, budgeting, cost monitoring, and cost control.
  • Conduct site inspections and audits to verify completed works against submitted quantities.
  • Prepare and maintain records of measurements, valuations, variations, BOQs, cost reports, and payment records.
  • Review, verify, and approve contractors interim and final payment applications.
  • Monitor cost variances and recommend corrective actions.
  • Support claims, variations, change orders, and contractual cost discussions.
  • Prepare cost estimates and budgets for ongoing and future site activities.
  • Provide regular cost reports, financial forecasts, and cost-control input to project management.
  • Support lessons learned related to cost management, quantity surveying, and financial control.
  • Promote HSE culture and ensure activities are performed in line with applicable HSE requirements.

Desired Candidate Profile

Professional Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in quantity surveying roles, preferably within Oil & Gas projects.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience managing quantity surveying activities on large-scale infrastructure, construction or pipeline projects.

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of quantity surveying methods and cost management tools.
  • Experience with measurement, valuation, BOQs, cost estimates and payment records.
  • Good understanding of construction contracts, contractual terms and payment mechanisms.
  • Ability to monitor costs, identify variances and propose corrective actions.
  • Experience supporting claims, variations and change orders.
  • Ability to prepare accurate cost reports and financial forecasts.
  • Familiarity with site inspections, quantity verification and contractor payment review.

Education

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.

Languages

  • Fluent English.
  • Arabic would be an advantage.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills.
  • Good communication and coordination abilities.
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary site teams.
  • Organized, accurate and detail-oriented approach.
  • Capacity to operate in a complex, contractor-facing site environment.

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