Principal Quantity Surveyor

Based at the massive Yanbu Industrial City Program on the Red Sea Coast of Saudi Arabia Parsons are looking to introduce a Principal Quantity Surveyors to the Construction Support Department.

In this role the key activities will include:

- Carry out material quantity take-off from the design and shop drawings.
- Update the schedule of quantities and prices periodically, in order to verify that the available funds are sufficient for implementing the works elements that are indicated on the design and shop drawings.
- Prepare quantity and cost estimates for proposed additional work.
- Participate in negotiations with contractor that are associated with additional contract works and change orders.
- Participate in the review of contractor's monthly progress and final invoices.
- Carry out on-site inspections to verify work accomplishments, if needed.
- Carry out Resident Construction Engineer (RCE) responsibilities when requested and during the absence of assigned RCE, for ensuring contractor's compliance with the contract technical requirements.

All applicants must:

- Hold a BSc Degree in Civil Engineering (or similar) from a recognized university
- Possess a minimum of ten years (10) of post graduate professional experience in Civil Construction and quantity take-off work.
- Have full computer literacy with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).

Preferably applicants will have a minimum of 4 years working with major Project Management / Construction Supervision Consultancies in a similar role

**Minimum Clearance Required to Start**:
Not Applicable/None

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.