Civil Project Engineer - Quantity Surveying

Project Engineer

Job Title

Project Engineer

Job Description Summary

Civil Engineer working in Quantity Surveying (QS) is mainly responsible for cost estimation, quantity measurement, contract management, and cost control of construction projects.

Job Description

About the Role:

1. Quantity Take-Off & Measurement

• Prepare quantity take-offs from drawings (BOQ preparation).
• Measure quantities of earthwork, concrete, steel, masonry, finishing works, etc.
• Verify quantities with tender drawings and IFC drawings.
• Maintain measurement sheets and records.

2. Cost Estimation & Budgeting

• Prepare cost estimates and project budgets.
• Analyze material, labour, and equipment costs.
• Assist in tender preparation and bid evaluation.
• Compare estimated cost with actual project cost.

3. BOQ & Tendering

• Prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Review contractor quotations.
• Assist in tender documentation and contract preparation.

4. Billing & Payment Certification

• Prepare and verify RA bills (Running Account Bills).
• Check contractor and subcontractor bills.
• Prepare client billing and payment certificates.
• Track project cash flow.

5. Contract Administration

• Study contract agreements and technical specifications.
• Handle variations, extra items, and change orders.
• Maintain records for claims and disputes.

6. Cost Control & Monitoring

• Monitor project expenditure vs budget.
• Identify cost saving opportunities.
• Prepare cost reports and forecasts.

7. Coordination

• Coordinate with site engineers, planning team, procurement team, and contractors.
• Ensure quantities match site execution and drawings.

8. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain BOQ records, quantity sheets, rate analysis, and cost reports.
• Prepare monthly progress and cost reports.

About You:

• Knowledge of BOQ preparation and rate analysis
• Understanding of construction drawings
• Proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD, and QS software
• Knowledge of contracts (FIDIC or similar)
• Good analytical and negotiation skills

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.

That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.

We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.

 

 

 

INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

Experience Level

Mid Level