Quantity Surveyor - MEP

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Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor - MEP to join our team in Manama, Bahrain. In this role, you will be responsible for managing costs, preparing comprehensive bills of quantities, and ensuring efficient project delivery for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to maintain budget control and optimize project profitability while adhering to contractual obligations and industry standards. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) and cost estimates for MEP systems and components Analyze project specifications, drawings, and technical documentation to accurately quantify materials and labor requirements Monitor and control project costs throughout all phases of construction, identifying variances and implementing corrective measures Conduct cost analysis and feasibility studies to support project planning and decision-making Manage contract documentation, including variations, claims, and change orders related to MEP work Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and suppliers to obtain accurate pricing and ensure cost-effective procurement Prepare cost reports and financial forecasts for project stakeholders and management Conduct site inspections and measurements to verify quantities and ensure compliance with contract specifications Maintain organized project records, databases, and documentation for audit and reference purposes Analyze tender documents and prepare cost comparisons to support vendor selection Ensure compliance with local construction standards and regulations applicable in Bahrain Qualifications Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent Working towards MRICS 3-5+ years of professional experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with specific focus on MEP projects Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and their cost implications Strong expertise in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and financial analysis Solid understanding of construction contracts, procurement processes, and contract management Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.