Cost Manager/Sr Quantity Surveyor

• Contract & Payment Management.
• Prepare, review, and certify interim payment applications and invoices.
• Administer contracts using systems such as CEMAR, including workflow automation and compliance tracking.
• Manage final accounts, including reconciliation, negotiations, and project close-out reporting.
• Compensation Events & Change Management
• Perform initial assessment and triage of compensation events, ensuring alignment with NEC4 contractual requirements.
• Monitor and track design and construction changes, preparing detailed cost impact analyses.
• Develop cost estimates for variations and contribute to value engineering initiatives to optimize project costs.
• Cost Planning & Reporting
• Prepare and deliver comprehensive commercial and cost reports.
• Develop monthly cost reports, including:
• Budget vs. actual analysis
• Contract commitments
• Expenditure tracking
• Cash flow forecasts
• Cost-to-complete projections
• Support cost assurance and governance processes across all project stages.
• Conduct benchmarking and rate analysis using market intelligence and internal cost databases.
• Measurement & Quantification
• Measure and quantify works based on design drawings, specifications, and benchmarks.
• Perform quantity take-offs in accordance with recognized methods such as the International Method of Measurement (IMM).
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BoQ) following international standards including:
• MMHW.
• RMM.
• CESMM4.
• NRM.
• Tendering & Procurement.
• Prepare comprehensive tender documentation, including:
• Bills of Quantities (BoQ).
• Scope of works.
• Technical specifications.
• Terms & conditions.
• Drawings and HSE requirements.
• Support bid evaluation processes by:
• Preparing comparative statements.
• Assisting in technical and commercial evaluations.
• Compile and organize cost estimates, proposals, and supporting documentation for tender submissions.
• Stakeholder Collaboration.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure cost accuracy and resolution of commercial issues.
• Collaborate with QS and Assistant QS teams, including effective delegation and workload management.
• Participate in project meetings, ensuring timely delivery of all commercial outputs and deliverables.

• 2–12 years of relevant experience in infrastructure projects.
• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Strong experience in:
• Quantity surveying
• Cost estimation and analysis
• BOQ preparation
• Rate analysis
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and within scope.
• Excellent client-facing, communication, report writing, and presentation skills.
• Desired Requirements
• Minimum 6+ years of hands-on experience in pre- and post-contract quantity surveying for infrastructure projects (highways and railways preferred).
• Proficiency in industry tools such as
• CostX.
• AutoCAD.
• Bluebeam.
• On-Screen Takeoff (OST).
• Civil 3D.
• PRISM.
• Strong working knowledge of measurement standards.
• MMHW, RMM, CESMM4, NRM
• SMM7, POMI
• MasterFormat and UniFormat
• MRICS (RICS Chartered Membership) is highly desirable and considered an added advantage.

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