Job Overview
Zenith Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is inviting applications from highly experienced professionals for the position of Senior Quantity Surveyor for its building construction projects in the Colombo District. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified Quantity Surveyors with extensive industry experience to join a growing engineering and construction company.
Job Category: Engineering & Technical, Construction & Labour, Private Jobs
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Position Details
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Company: Zenith Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Company Overview
Zenith Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is a well-established engineering and construction company in Sri Lanka, delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. The company is committed to excellence in project execution, cost management, quality assurance, and timely project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
Applicants should possess the following qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying.
- Minimum 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the building construction industry.
- Strong experience in preparing monthly progress bills.
- Experience in subcontractor work evaluation.
- Sound knowledge of cost breakdown and project cost management.
- Experience in material procurement and quantity estimation.
- Ability to manage multiple construction projects effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and certify monthly progress bills.
- Evaluate subcontractor work and payment claims.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and project cost breakdowns.
- Manage material procurement and quantity planning.
- Monitor project budgets and control construction costs.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, consultants, and suppliers.
- Ensure contractual compliance throughout project execution.
- Prepare quantity surveying reports and maintain project documentation.
Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles.
- Excellent cost estimation and budgeting skills.
- Experience with construction contracts and procurement.
- Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive and competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Opportunity to work on major building construction projects.
- Career growth within a leading engineering and construction company.
- Professional development and exposure to large-scale engineering projects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV via email.
Email: careers@zenithgroup.lk
Important Notes
- Immediate vacancy available.
- The position is based on projects located in the Colombo District.
- Applicants should possess the required academic qualifications and relevant industry experience.
- Early applications are encouraged as recruitment may close once suitable candidates have been selected.

