Job Description/Specification:
Mosanada FMS is hiring a Quantity Surveyor – Arabic Speaker for a full-time position in Qatar. This opportunity is suited to quantity surveying professionals with relevant commercial and construction experience who can communicate effectively in Arabic and work within a professional facilities management environment.
Quantity Surveyor Job Overview
The Quantity Surveyor will support commercial and cost-related activities associated with projects and facilities management operations. Quantity surveyors play an important role in monitoring project costs, reviewing quantities, managing commercial documentation, and supporting effective financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
For this position, Arabic language capability is specifically required, making it particularly relevant to candidates who combine quantity surveying expertise with strong Arabic communication skills.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Depending on project requirements, the Quantity Surveyor role may involve:
- Supporting cost management and commercial control activities.
- Preparing and reviewing quantities, measurements, and cost information.
- Assisting with the preparation and evaluation of project cost estimates.
- Reviewing contractor documentation, valuations, and commercial submissions.
- Monitoring project expenditure against approved budgets.
- Supporting the preparation and review of interim payment applications.
- Checking quantities and measurements against drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
- Assisting with variations, change orders, and associated cost assessments.
- Maintaining accurate commercial records and supporting documentation.
- Monitoring contractual and financial information throughout project delivery.
- Coordinating with project teams, contractors, consultants, and other stakeholders.
- Supporting commercial reporting and providing relevant cost information to management.
- Identifying potential cost issues and supporting appropriate corrective action.
- Maintaining organized records of measurements, valuations, contracts, and other commercial documentation.
Requirements for Quantity Surveyor Jobs in Qatar
Candidates should have relevant experience in quantity surveying, commercial management, construction, or a related field.
The role is particularly suitable for professionals who have experience with project cost control, measurement, contractor documentation, valuations, and commercial coordination.
Important skills include:
- Quantity surveying and cost management knowledge.
- Understanding of construction processes and project documentation.
- Ability to review quantities, measurements, drawings, and specifications.
- Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills.
- Good documentation and record-keeping abilities.
- Effective communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work with contractors, consultants, and internal teams.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage multiple priorities.
- Professional proficiency in Arabic.
- Good English communication skills are beneficial for working in a multicultural project environment.
Why Quantity Surveyors Are Important
Quantity Surveyors help organizations maintain financial control over construction and facilities-related projects. Their work can cover everything from estimating and measurement to contractor payments, variations, cost reporting, and commercial documentation.
Strong attention to detail is essential because inaccurate quantities, incomplete documentation, or overlooked variations can affect project costs and commercial outcomes. Quantity Surveyors therefore work closely with technical and project teams to ensure that financial information reflects actual project requirements and progress.
For professionals searching for Quantity Surveyor jobs in Qatar, Quantity Surveyor jobs in Doha, Arabic-speaking jobs in Qatar, commercial construction jobs, or cost management careers in Qatar, this opportunity with Mosanada FMS may be relevant to their experience and career goals.