BOQ Engineer

BOQ Engineer

As a BOQ Engineer at CLEAR, you will play a critical role in the preparation and management of the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) for construction projects. Your expertise will contribute to accurate cost estimates and help ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to gather necessary project information and produce comprehensive BOQ documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for construction projects in alignment with project specifications and drawings.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements using appropriate methods and software.
• Collaborate with project teams to understand project scopes, schedules, and requirements.
• Review and clarify project documents and drawings to ensure accurate estimations.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and provide support during the bidding process.
• Maintain and update BOQ documentation throughout all project phases, including variation orders.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers for accurate pricing and materials procurement.
• Analyze and monitor project budgets and expenditures to track project performance.
• Report any discrepancies or issues identified in the BOQ to project management.
• Stay current with industry standards, trends, and best practices in BOQ preparation and cost estimation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• A minimum of 10+ years of experience in BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and quantity surveying in the construction industry.
• Proficient in BOQ software, Microsoft Excel, and other relevant estimation tools.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills for accurate quantity take-offs.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities to liaise with project teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with project management software and building information modeling (BIM) tools.
• Professional certifications (e.g., RICS, CIQS) are an asset.