Job Description
SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR (QS)
J.N. INTERIORS is a leading interior designing and civil construction company which has earned its reputation for interior design in Sri Lanka since 1998.
We are seeking a highly experienced, detail-oriented, and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to support our interior design and manufacturing operations at our Head Office in Colombo 10.
The successful candidate will be responsible for project cost management, estimation, budgeting, tendering, procurement support, contract administration, and cost control, while providing commercial guidance to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, BOQs, estimates, and cost plans.
- Prepare and evaluate project budgets and cost estimates.
- Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contracts.
- Prepare and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Manage interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts.
- Monitor project costs, variations, and commercial performance.
- Prepare and assess variation orders and claims.
- Conduct measurements and maintain accurate project quantity records.
- Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams.
- Ensure effective cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree/Higher Diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in interior fit-out or construction projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and measurement.
- Excellent understanding of BOQs, costing, contracts, variations, and final accounts.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and relevant QS/estimating software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
- Membership of a recognized professional body will be an added advantage.
If you think you possess the required attributes to carry out the scope of work and be a member of JNI Family, simply email your Curriculum Vitae with a passport size photograph of yourself taken recently to “[email protected]”.
Address – 129, Jayantha Weerasekara Mawatha, Colombo 10.
