Job Description
Quantity Surveyor Job in Angola at KBR
Company: KBR
Industry: Engineering / Construction / Energy Infrastructure
Job Role: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Viana, Angola
Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site
Posted Date: 12 Dec 2026
Experience Required: 5+ Years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Qualification
Quantity Surveyor Job in Angola at KBR
Job Overview
KBR is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its Project Management Company (PMC) team supporting the multi-billion-dollar Lobito Refinery Project in Angola. The role will be based on-site in Angola and will involve supporting project execution, engineering, procurement, construction monitoring, and contract management for one of Africa’s major refinery infrastructure developments.
The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project managers, EPC contractors, civil engineers, architects, procurement teams, and construction specialists to measure and validate construction progress, ensure cost control, maintain contract compliance, and support project reporting.
This role is ideal for professionals seeking opportunities in quantity surveying jobs, construction project management, civil engineering careers, oil and gas construction jobs, infrastructure development, contract administration, project cost control, refinery construction, engineering jobs in Angola, and site supervision careers.
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Key Job Responsibilities
The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for:
- Monitoring construction progress by measuring and evaluating installed quantities against approved plans and project schedules.
- Conducting quantity take-offs from engineering and construction drawings to validate project progress.
- Supporting construction cost estimation, budget monitoring, and project cost control activities.
- Ensuring contractor compliance with contractual obligations and reporting findings to the project team.
- Consolidating project progress information for weekly and monthly reporting meetings.
- Leading the preparation of figures, reports, and supporting narratives for the Project Management Review (PMR) process.
- Coordinating with engineers, project planners, and contractors to assess construction milestones.
- Preparing defined progress audit responses and supporting audit requirements.
- Reviewing contractor-reported progress and validating completed construction work.
- Ensuring adherence to construction regulations, engineering standards, and quality assurance processes.
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Education Requirements
Applicants should possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Equivalent qualifications with significant construction experience may also be considered.
- Professional certifications in project management, contract administration, construction cost management, or quantity surveying will be an added advantage.
Experience Requirements
To qualify for this position, candidates should have:
- 5+ years of construction progress measurement experience in large-scale infrastructure or industrial projects.
- Strong experience in civil construction, refinery projects, EPC environments, infrastructure development, and contractor performance validation.
- Proven expertise in quantity surveying, field quality audits, contract compliance, construction cost monitoring, and project reporting.
- Hands-on experience interpreting engineering drawings, construction plans, and technical documentation.
Required Skills
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
- Strong construction project management capabilities
- Expertise in quantity take-offs and measurement validation
- Knowledge of cost estimation and budget monitoring
- Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
- Ability to perform quality audits in the field
- Strong analytical and reporting abilities
- Contract management and compliance expertise
- Problem-solving and time management skills
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Salary & Benefits
Expected Salary Range: Competitive and negotiable based on qualifications, industry expertise, and years of experience.
KBR offers a comprehensive employee benefits package that may include:
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance and disability support
- Paid leave and flexible work schedules
- Retirement and savings plans (where applicable)
- Career development and professional advancement opportunities
- Exposure to major international oil & gas, refinery, and sustainability projects
Training & Professional Development
KBR supports employee growth through training in:
- Advanced construction project management
- Quantity surveying and cost control methodologies
- Quality assurance and field auditing
- Engineering project reporting systems
- Contract compliance and EPC project execution
- Sustainability and energy transition practices
This opportunity provides excellent long-term career growth for professionals interested in quantity surveyor jobs, civil engineering careers, construction supervision, refinery projects.