Kanthoruwa
Construction & TradesFull-timeOn-siteSenior

Lead Cost Consultant

Quantity Surveying·Colombo 7·Posted Jul 17, 2026

Asset Engineering (Pvt) Ltd

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Role Summary: Be a key contributor in delivering successful projects through accurate cost management, contract administration and strategic commercial decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage all quantity surveying activities across projects.
  • Prepare accurate cost plans, estimates, BOQs, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Manage project costs, variations, claims, and risk analysis.
  • Administer contracts and advise on commercial and contractual matters.
  • Certify interim payments and prepare final accounts.
  • Mentor and guide the QS team and liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors.

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a recognized professional qualification.
  • Minimum 5–7 years of experience in quantity surveying, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC, JCT, PWD).
  • Proven experience in cost planning, contract administration, and claim management.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and QS software (e.g., CostX, Candy, Cubicost).
  • Excellent analytical, leadership, negotiation, and communication skills.

Location

Asset Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, Head Office – 34, Ward Place, Colombo 07

Application Details

Interested candidates are invited to forward their CVs to: cv@assetengineering.lk. Please mention the position applied for in the subject line of your email.

Closing Date: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.