Senior Quantity Surveyor

Role Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor for a key role with a leading developer in Sri Lanka. This position is based at the head office and involves overseeing cost planning and financial reporting for large-scale development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting across multiple development projects.
• Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), tender documents, and contract packages.
• Evaluate contractor and consultant claims, variations, and final accounts.
• Support procurement with rate analysis, tender evaluations, and supplier cost benchmarking.
• Certify interim payments, monitor cash flow, and maintain cost registers.
• Advise on value engineering opportunities and risk mitigation strategies.
• Liaise with internal departments to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets.

Requirements:

• Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS or IQSSL qualification required). Chartered status is a significant advantage.
• Experience: 07 – 12 years of experience in a similar capacity, specifically within property development or large-scale condominium construction.
• Technical Skills: Excellent command of contract administration (FIDIC preferred) and proficiency in preparing accurate financial/cost reports.
• Competencies: Strong analytical and negotiation skills with the ability to coordinate effectively across procurement and finance teams.

Added Advantage:

• Experience in condominium or mixed-use development projects.
• Exposure to both pre-contract and post-contract phases within developer or civil contractor organizations.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and reading construction drawings for measurement verification.

Whats on Offer:

• Competitive remuneration package tailored to qualifications and experience.
• Opportunities for career progression within an ambitious, growing organization.
• Exposure to landmark urban development projects.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.