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Via GazetteNotice (IUL)23-HRD(LR)/23/2026/370

Quantity Surveyor

MVR 16,900/monthPosted 15 hours ago

Indexed from Government Gazette18 Oct 2026

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Job type
Full-Time
Closes
25 Oct
Source
Gazette
Employer
Ministry of Health, Family and WelfareGovernment & public sector
Location
MaléMalé City
Salary
MVR 16,900/monthAdvertised
Employment type
Full-TimeEngineering
Deadline
Closes 25 Oct 20266 days left

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Announcement

Applicants wishing to work in this Ministry are welcomed. For this job, what is required is

an employee with enthusiasm and capability for the work.

Post

Quantity Surveyor

Post number

J-465374

Number of posts

01 (One)

Type of post

Permanent

Post rank

Public Service Rank 7 – Step 1

Division / Section

Infrastructure Development Department, Project Management Division, Infrastructure Planning and Development Section

Place of work

Ministry of Health, Family and Welfare / Malé

Salary

MVR 11,525.00

Post allowance

MVR 5,375.00

Other allowance

  1. Pension contribution received under the Pension Act of the Maldives.
  2. Attendance allowance: MVR 145.00 per day attended
  3. State pay framework minimum salary (as of 1 November 2025) plus overtime pay and other benefits.

Main responsibilities and duties of the post

  1. Prepare the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) using the most appropriate methods.
  2. Review and check submitted BOQs and building drawings, and verify whether the quantities stated in them are accurate.
  3. Check and prepare the BOQs for buildings and infrastructure entrusted by the Ministry.
  4. When preparing the BOQ, prepare a detailed BOQ including quantities, rates, prices and related items, based on current market prices.
  5. Evaluate projects submitted for tendering.
  6. Prepare a "cost estimate" so that the price of items can be identified separately. (For example, in concrete work, identified by the units in which cement, stone and sand are purchased separately.)
  7. Visit project sites and carry out quality assurance inspections.
  8. Prepare bid documents, contract agreements and technical reports.
  9. Prepare and verify Interim Payment Certificate (IPC) and extension of time (EOT) documentation.
  10. On site, being prepared for unforeseen hazards and budgeting for the expenses related to them.
  11. Regularly monitoring projects carried out across the islands on behalf of the Ministry.
  12. Carry out other tasks assigned relating to the Office's official work.
  13. Active participation in work to be done during health emergencies, pandemics and disasters.

Requirements of the post

  • Possession of a Bachelor's degree or Bachelor's Honours degree at Level 7 or 8 on the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the duties of the post.
  • Registered and licensed under the "Regulations for Workers in the Construction Sector".

Educational qualifications:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Engineering
  • Construction Management
  • Contract Management
  • Procurement and Contract Management
  • Procurement Management
  • Project Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Structural Engineering

Related field of employment

  • Quantity surveying, construction or project management practical work, and technical work and studies in the field.

Documents to submit

  1. Application form for a full-time position (this form can be obtained from the Civil Service Commission's website and the office's website, counter and the link below.) https://www.csc.gov.mv/download/2023/51/Annex%202%20-%20Application%20form1pnd4eve.a2u.docx
  2. Details of the applicant (including contact phone number and email address).
  3. A readable copy of both sides of the card proving that the applicant is a Maldivian citizen (even if the validity period has expired), or if the ID card is lost, the applicant's birth certificate, passport or driving licence.
  4. If a staff member with a service agreement to serve the Civil Service / Government is transferred to this position, a letter issued by the office providing the service stating that there is no objection to leaving the position.
  5. Copies of educational certificates obtained;

(a) For educational certificates issued by institutions outside Maldives that have been graded by the Maldives Qualifications Authority at a certain level, copies of the educational certificate and transcript; or: in cases where there is no certificate, a copy of the letter confirming completion of the course and a copy of the assessment report and transcript issued by the Maldives Qualifications Authority.

(b) Copies of training certificates issued by a higher education institution in Maldives and copies of the transcript; or a copy of the course completion letter and a copy of the transcript: (Except for Maldives National University, the Islamic University of Maldives and the Civil Service Training Institute, the course completion letter issued by higher education institutions in Maldives will be accepted only if it includes the authorisation number given to that institution by the Maldives Qualifications Authority to issue certificates to graduates after "batch validation".)

6. Registered and licensed under the "Regulations for Workers in the Construction Sector".

7. Copy of documents pertaining to work experience within the following categories:

(a) If work experience has been gained in a civil service post, in a state institution, in a government-owned company, a letter from that office stating the work undertaken, the period of work (in years, months and days), and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each).

(b) For work experience within the civil service that cannot be verified from https://myaccount.csc.gov.mv/, a letter from that office stating the work undertaken and the period (in years, months and days) confirmed by that office, and stating the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each).

(c) If work experience has been gained in a private company or private organisation, a letter from that organisation stating the work undertaken, the period of work (in years, months and days), the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each) and the number of staff at the workplace.

(d) If work has been undertaken in a national or international association or society, a letter from that organisation stating the work undertaken, and the period (in years, months and days), and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each). This letter should state whether the position held is a salaried position or not, or alternatively, an official letter from that organisation confirming this.

(e) If work has been undertaken in a dissolved state institution, or in a dissolved private company or private organisation, or in a dissolved national or international society or association, and a letter from that office stating the work undertaken and the period of work (in years, months and days) and the responsibilities of the post (if work has been undertaken in different posts in one institution, the responsibilities should be stated separately for each) cannot be obtained, the "Reference Check Form for Work Experience from a Dissolved Workplace" found in Table 8 of the Recruitment Rules.

Criteria to be considered for the person to be most suitable for this post

Meeting Basic Requirements30

Additional qualifications beyond the basic requirement

5

Points given to documents related to service or preferred discipline

5

Additional experience beyond the basic requirement

5

Assessment (examination or practical)

20

Interview

35

How to apply for the post and deadline

Documents for this post must be emailed by 13:30 on 25 October 2026 to [email protected].

If the Government declares a public holiday before the deadline of the announcement, the application form for the post may be accepted on the declared date.

Note: After converting the application form and all documents into a single PDF file, the PDF file must contain the name and post number of the applicant.

Shortlisting

From the applicants for this post, based on educational level and experience, the candidates most suitable for the post will be short listed; those with the highest scores will be selected.

Interview and examination venue and duration

The assessment (examination or practical) and interview held to select a person for this post will be held at a venue determined by this Ministry in October/November 2026. Accordingly, applicants for this job are requested to be prepared to attend the examination and interview during that period.

Appointment to the post

Publishing of marks sheet for candidates appointed to the post (A2 sheet)

Within 3 working days after the interview, the "Score Sheet for Candidates Selected for the Position (A2 Sheet)" will be published by this office and on the office's website. If there is any objection to the scores awarded to candidates selected for the position, such objection must be submitted to [email protected] within 3 working days from the date of publication of the A2 Sheet.

For clarification of information regarding this announcement, contact phone numbers 3014407, 3014408, 3014409, 3014410, 3014416, 3014403, 3014404, 3014421. Email [email protected]. Guidelines and principles for employment and appointment to civil service positions and all documents related to those principles can be obtained from the Civil Service Commission website Principles > "Recruitment Principles" (https://www.csc.gov.mv/Policy/Index/51).

Indexed from the Government Gazette on 18 Oct 2026. The original notice is the official version; if anything differs, it wins.

At a glance

Source
Gazette, notice (IUL)23-HRD(LR)/23/2026/370
Openings
1 person

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Bachelor's Honours degree at Level 7 or 8 on the Maldives National Qualifications Framework in a field related to the duties of the post.
  • Registered and licensed under the "Regulations for Workers in the Construction Sector".
  • Educational qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Contract Management, Procurement and Contract Management,…
  • Related field of employment: quantity surveying, construction or project management practical work, and technical work and studies in the field.

Responsibilities

  1. 01Prepare the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) using the most appropriate methods.
  2. 02Review and check submitted BOQs and building drawings, and verify whether the quantities stated in them are accurate.
  3. 03Check and prepare the BOQs for buildings and infrastructure entrusted by the Ministry.
  4. 04When preparing the BOQ, prepare a detailed BOQ including quantities, rates, prices and related items, based on current market prices.
  5. 05Evaluate projects submitted for tendering.
  6. 06Prepare a "cost estimate" so that the price of items can be identified separately.
  7. 07Visit project sites and carry out quality assurance inspections.
  8. 08Prepare bid documents, contract agreements and technical reports.
  9. 09Prepare and verify Interim Payment Certificate (IPC) and extension of time (EOT) documentation.
  10. 10On site, being prepared for unforeseen hazards and budgeting for the expenses related to them.

Salary & benefits

Advertised payMVR 16,900/month

Benefits

Pension contribution under the Pension Act of the Maldives, attendance allowance of MVR 145.00 per day attended, and overtime pay and other benefits.

Quantity surveyor salary in the Maldives

How to apply

Email the application form, details of the applicant, a copy of the Maldivian citizenship card or alternative ID, educational certificates, work experience documents and, where applicable, a release letter to [email protected] by 13:30 on 25 October 2026. Convert everything into a single PDF that contains the applicant's name and post number. Application form: https://www.csc.gov.mv/download/2023/51/Annex%202%20-%20Application%20form1pnd4eve.a2u.docx
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Location

Place
Malé
Atoll
Malé City
Address
Malé

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About the employer

Ministry of Health, Family and Welfare

Government & public sector

The Ministry of Health, Family and Welfare is a Maldivian government ministry. Its website lists 23 public hospitals and 164 health centres across the country, and it works with bodies such as the Health Protection Agency, Aasandha and the Maldives Food and Drug Authority. The ministry is based in Malé.

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