Senior Quantity Surveyor

Company Description HR Consulting Kuwait is a specialized recruitment services provider supporting organizations across Kuwait and the wider region in identifying and hiring qualified professionals. The firm focuses on connecting employers with talent in technical, professional, and managerial disciplines, including construction and engineering. HR Consulting Kuwait emphasizes tailored recruitment solutions, industry insight, and long-term partnerships with clients and candidates. The company promotes ethical hiring practices and a transparent recruitment process to support sustainable career growth for professionals. Role Description This is a part-time, remote Senior Quantity Surveyor role supporting clients of HR Consulting Kuwait with professional cost and contract advisory services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), support cost planning for projects, and develop cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle. Day-to-day tasks include monitoring project budgets, preparing cost reports, analyzing variations, and advising on value engineering opportunities. The role also involves collaborating with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost forecasting, timely reporting, and alignment with contractual and regulatory requirements. Qualifications • Strong skills in Cost Control and Cost Management for construction or engineering projects. • Proficiency in Cost Planning and Cost Reporting to support budgeting and financial oversight. • Hands-on experience preparing, reviewing, and updating BOQs and related cost documentation. • Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. • Several years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in GCC markets. • Sound understanding of construction contracts, tendering processes, and industry standards. • Advanced skills in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools, QS or ERP systems). • Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail. • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage. • Ability to work independently in a remote setup, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines.

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Several years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in GCC markets. Sound understanding of construction contracts, tendering processes, and industry standards. Advanced skills in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost management tools, QS or ERP systems). Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail. Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is an advantage. Ability to work independently in a remote setup, manage multiple assignments, and meet deadlines.

Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), support cost planning for projects, and develop cost control measures throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor project budgets, prepare cost reports, analyze variations, and advise on value engineering opportunities. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost forecasting, timely reporting, and alignment with contractual and regulatory requirements.