Managing Quantity Surveyor — Lead Cost, Contracts & Teams

Land Sterling Properties; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Land Sterling Properties is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor in Dubai to lead a QS team across multiple projects, ensuring accurate cost planning and strict adherence to budgets and client requirements.

You will oversee cost management, procurement, tendering, and contract administration, including risk assessment, value engineering, and reporting to senior management. A strong track record in FIDIC-based contracts is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires extensive experience in end-to-end cost consultancy and management of QS teams.
• Strong understanding of cost plans, budgets, and value engineering.
• Proven ability to lead procurement, tendering, and contract administration processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and other QS staff.
• Oversee cost plans, budgets, cash flows, and cost reporting across projects.
• Manage tender processes, contract sums, and procurement compliance.
• Administer contracts (FIDIC or equivalent) and assess variations and EOTs.
• Maintain client relations and provide commercial guidance to project teams.
• Prepare monthly financial summaries and cost control reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Cost management

Contract administration

Tendering

Client liaison

Budgeting

Risk management

Job description

Land Sterling Properties is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor in Dubai to lead a QS team across multiple projects, ensuring accurate cost planning and strict adherence to budgets and client requirements.

You will oversee cost management, procurement, tendering, and contract administration, including risk assessment, value engineering, and reporting to senior management. A strong track record in FIDIC-based contracts is essential.