Quantity Surveyor-on Site

TitleQuantity Surveyor-on SiteCompany: KBR IraqProject: ROO Project, IraqPreferred: Iraqi Nationals About CompanyKBR is a global provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program life cycle within the Government Services and Hydrocarbons sectors. KBR employs approximately 34,000 people worldwide (including our joint ventures), with customers in more than 80 countries, and operations in 40 countries.Job PurposeThe Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of the ROO Project in Iraq. This role is essential for providing accurate cost estimates, monitoring project budgets, and ensuring overall project value optimization. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with engineering and management teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle.Job ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain accurate cost estimates and budgets for the ROO Project.Conduct detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications to ensure precise estimations.Monitor project costs throughout all phases, identifying and addressing potential cost overruns.Assist in the preparation of tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract administration.Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate and finalize costs.Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications and budgets.Prepare financial reports and forecasts for stakeholders to facilitate informed decision-making.Provide support in dispute resolution, claims management, and contractual issues.Collaborate with project teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards throughout the project.Technical SkillsProficiency in quantity surveying software and tools (e.g., CostX, AutoCAD, or equivalent).Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management principles, and risk assessment.Experience with financial modeling, cost planning, and forecasting techniques.Familiarity with industry standards and practices related to quantity surveying, specifically in Brownfield projects.Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications for accurate quantity measurements.Soft SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality work.Proactive and self-directed, capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines.Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.QualificationsDiploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, preferably in Brownfield projects.Work EnvironmentThis role will be based on-site in Iraq, involving direct engagement with local and international teams.A strong emphasis on creating a supportive work environment for local employees, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and respect among all team members.R2108332