Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor with site supervision capabilities to join our team in Kuwait. In this role, you will be responsible for managing costs and overseeing construction activities on-site, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Prepare and analyze cost estimates for construction projects
Conduct on-site measurements and valuations of work completed
Manage project budgets, track expenses, and forecast costs
Negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors
Prepare tender and contract documents
Supervise construction activities and ensure compliance with project specifications
Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues on-site
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and other stakeholders
Prepare regular progress reports and financial statements
Ensure adherence to local building codes and regulations
Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality
Conduct final account settlements and assist in dispute resolution

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, with proven site supervision experience
Proficiency in quantity surveying software
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Demonstrated project management capabilities
In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and contracts
Familiarity with Kuwait's construction industry and local regulations
Experience in cost estimation, cost control, and procurement processes
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel
Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus