Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our infrastructure maintenance construction and engineering projects, you will play a crucial role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial aspects of our operations.

Responsibilities:

• Administrate and implement change control including the administration of Works Order Contract Works and Purchase Orders.
• Support the Project Manager and Division Director in preparing and submitting Subcontractor Payment Certificates, Internal & External Forecasting, and Accruals.
• Maintain a database of accredited subcontractors and advise on procurement strategy.
• Manage the pursuit of Green Claim income liaising with specialist legal representatives and loss adjusters.
• Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and internal policies related to commercial processes.
• Prepare detailed reports on project costs, budgets, and financial forecasts.
• Support the Commercial Manager in achieving commercially driven objectives and monitoring Key Performance Indicators.
• Promote continual improvement within the organization and implement effective corrective and preventive measures.
• Advise colleagues from other departments on commercial issues relevant to their work.
• Ensure effective control and evaluation of key suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct site visits as necessary to assess project progress and costs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
• Professional certification such as MRICS or MCInstCES is highly desirable.
• Proven experience in quantity surveying, preferably in infrastructure maintenance projects.
• Strong knowledge of contract management, procurement options, and risk management processes.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with various stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and familiarity with specialized quantity surveying software.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience in bidding processes and proposal preparation.
• Working experience in construction estimation software (CCS Candy).
• Knowledge of UAE construction industry standards, practices, and local building codes in Abu Dhabi.
• PRINCE2 Accreditation is advantageous.
• Ability to adapt to new ideas and demonstrate flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Conduct site visits and work flexibly when required.

Remote Work:

No

Employment Type:

Full-time