Job Description
Compass Project Consulting
is an award-winning, dynamic, and respected project development consultancy, providing high-quality, value-for-money, and fully tailored services to clients across all sectors. As highly regarded project leaders and effective communicators, our Team at Compass has delivered numerous projects for some of the region’s most ambitious and innovative change-makers. Our diverse and disciplined Team facilitates world-class project development solutions.
Our core values guide our decisions and constitute our culture, empowering us to perform at our highest level on behalf of our clients.
Drawing on our extensive delivery experience, industry-wide knowledge, and sophisticated project development tools, we facilitate the most proficient path toward project success, overcoming constraints and obstacles to deliver projects effectively and efficiently for our clients.
We lead project success stories.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a renowned organization known for our high-calibre experience in the region's build environment.
Position
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor (Pre Contract) to join our talented team in Kaduwela, Sri Lanka. You will be responsible for overseeing and leading the preparation of cost estimates, BOQs, tender documentation, and value engineering processes. The role requires deep technical knowledge, strong leadership, and attention to detail in delivering commercial support during the design and procurement stages.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Planning and Estimation
- Develop detailed cost plans and feasibility studies for various project stages.
- Prepare budget estimates and provide advice on cost-effective solutions.
- Perform accurate quantity take-offs and measurements.
Tender Documentation and Evaluation
- Evaluate contractor bids, prepare tender comparison reports, and recommend the best value.
Risk Assessment and Value Engineering
- Identify and manage risks in the pre-contract stage.
- Conduct value engineering workshops to optimize project cost without compromising quality.
- Propose procurement strategies and assist in contract negotiations.
Documentation and Reporting
- Maintain comprehensive records of cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents.
- Prepare cost summaries, project updates, and financial reports for clients.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in pre-contract quantity surveying.
- Strong knowledge of cost planning, tender documentation, and procurement strategies.
- Professional membership such as MRICS or equivalent is highly desirable.
Why Join Compass Project Consulting?
At Compass, we offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to work on some of the region’s most exciting projects. Join us and contribute to shaping the future of the built environment in the Middle East.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a drive for excellence and innovation, we want to hear from you! Please apply by sending your CV to [email protected] and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a Talent Acquisition representative.
Website
https://compass-pc.com/about-compass
@compass_pc
Evolving Tomorrow, Today
Compass Project Consulting is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
