Quantity Surveyors - Mechanical Job in Muscat, Oman

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical to join our dynamic team in Muscat, Oman. This is a full-time role in the Oil & Gas Construction industry, offering a competitive salary range of 15-20 LPA. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in mechanical quantity surveying, preferably within large-scale construction projects.

Job Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in managing costs and contracts for mechanical engineering projects in the oil and gas sector. Your primary duties will include:

• Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for mechanical projects.
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed mechanical works.
• Reviewing and negotiating contract terms with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
• Performing quantity take-offs and preparing bills of quantities (BOQ) for mechanical installations.
• Monitoring project costs and ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure cost-effective solutions.
• Assessing and valuing variations, claims, and final accounts.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and contractual obligations.
• Preparing detailed reports on project financials for stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following qualifications and skills:

Education:

• Graduation or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• Certification in Quantity Surveying (RICS or equivalent) is preferred.

Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, specializing in mechanical systems.
• Proven experience in the Oil & Gas Construction industry.
• Hands-on experience with cost estimation, contract management, and procurement.
• Familiarity with mechanical installations (piping, HVAC, instrumentation, etc.).

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of MS Excel, AutoCAD, and project management tools.
• Understanding of FIDIC and other standard contract forms.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to work with a leading organization in the Oil & Gas Construction sector in Oman. We offer:

• Competitive salary package (15-20 LPA) with additional benefits.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Career growth and professional development programs.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Job Location & Work Environment

The position is based in Al ‘Amarat, Muscat, Oman. This is an on-site role requiring full-time presence at project locations and office premises.

Candidates must be willing to relocate to Oman if not already based there. The role may involve occasional travel to project sites within the region.

How to Apply

If you meet the above qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience.