Summary
WSP International LLC-Qatar Branch is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for its QA GEC Supervision department in Doha, Qatar. The role covers commercial and contractual management of construction projects, including EOT, variation, disruption and cost claims, contract administration, correspondence, valuations and dispute support. Applicants must hold MRICS accreditation and valid MMUP Grade A registration, with at least 20 years of quantity surveying experience on major GCC infrastructure projects. Extensive FIDIC knowledge, strong cost-control and communication skills, and proficiency with QS software and MS Office are required; Arabic is a plus.
The posting
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The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join WSP International LLC‑Qatar Branch within the QA GEC Supervision department . The role is responsible for the end‑to‑end commercial and contractual management of construction projects across the GCC, with a strong emphasis on preparing and evaluating Extension of Time, variation, disruption and cost claims, drafting professional contractual letters and notices, and supporting dispute avoidance and resolution in line with FIDIC contract principles.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, evaluate and negotiate Extension of Time (EOT) and variation claims.
- Develop and submit disruption and cost claims with supporting documentation.
- Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with FIDIC and client requirements.
- Draft and issue formal contractual correspondence, notices, and letters to clients, contractors and stakeholders.
- Analyse project impacts and provide cost‑control recommendations.
- Coordinate with project teams to resolve contractual issues and mitigate disputes.
- Maintain accurate records of claims, variations, and contractual actions.
- Support the preparation of progress payment applications and interim valuations.
- Participate in project meetings and provide commercial advice to senior management.
- Ensure adherence to WSP’s quality and governance standards in all contractual activities.
Qualifications
- MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) accreditation.
- Valid MMUP Grade A registration
- Minimum 20+ years of experience in quantity surveying on major infrastructure projects in the GCC.
- Extensive knowledge of FIDIC contract suites and interpretation.
- Proven track record in claims management, dispute avoidance and resolution.
- Strong analytical and cost‑control skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English; Arabic is a plus.
- Proficiency with industry‑standard QS software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams.
- University degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related field.