MEP Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

We are seeking a highly meticulous and experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial/technical team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all financial, contractual, and quantity-related aspects of MEP packages throughout the project lifecycle?from initial tendering and estimation to final account settlement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical understanding of MEP systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Firefighting, and ELV) and a proven track record of cost control and value engineering.Key Responsibilities1. Estimation, Bidding & Pre-Contract Take off quantities accurately from MEP drawings, specifications, and tender documents to prepare comprehensive Bills of Quantities (BOQs). Prepare detailed, competitive cost estimates and commercial tenders for MEP infrastructure and building packages (including HVAC, VAV systems, Chilled Water, Electrical networks, and Public Health services). Review tender documents, scope of work, and contract conditions to identify potential commercial risks and opportunities.2. Post-Contract Commercial Management & Cost Control Monitor and manage project expenditures against budgeted allowances to ensure healthy profit margins. Conduct regular site measurements and verify work progress for monthly valuations and interim payment applications. Evaluate, negotiate, and price variations, change orders, and claims for additional works, ensuring full contractual compliance. 3. Procurement, Subcontractor & Supplier Management Prepare inquiries, float tenders, and analyze commercial quotes from sub-contractors and material suppliers. Handle material suppliers for competitive pricing, negotiate terms, issue/place Local Purchase Orders (LPOs), and follow up on timely site deliveries. Conduct strict techno-commercial evaluations and prepare comparison sheets for major MEP equipment and packages. Draft and administer sub-contract agreements and certify subcontractor monthly invoices and final accounts.4. Financial Reporting & Close-out Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, and project financial status reports. Manage the final account settlement with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring the timely release of retentions.Required Skills & Qualifications Visa Status: Must possess their own valid Freelance Visa / Independent Residency Sponsorship with a valid labor permit/NOC. Education: Bachelor?s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a strictly related field. Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor, preferably within a reputable MEP contractor or main contracting firm in the region. Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of MEP infrastructure systems, equipment pricing, and installation methodologies. Hands-on experience in dealing with material suppliers, LPO generation, and supply chain tracking. Proficiency in standard methods of measurement (e.g., POMI, NRM2, SMM7). Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (for complex BOQs and cost models) and take-off software (e.g., PlanSwift, CostX, or AutoCAD). Soft Skills: Strong negotiation tactics, excellent analytical skills, sharp eye for detail, and the ability to work under tight tendering deadlines.What We Offer Fixed monthly salary package based on experience and portfolio. Opportunity to work on landmark, large-scale construction projects. A collaborative and professional project environment.Skills Visa Status: Must possess their own valid Freelance Visa / Independent Residency Sponsorship with a valid labor permit/NOC. Education: Bachelor?s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a strictly related field. Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor, preferably within a reputable MEP contractor or main contracting firm in the region.

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