Quantity Surveyor

Desert group investment LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering consulting firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with substantial experience in managing construction project costs and budgets. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering and MRICS certification, along with strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include preparing bills of quantities, conducting cost analysis, and overseeing tendering processes to ensure compliance and effective budget management.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Quantity Surveying, particularly in civil engineering or MEP projects.
• Proven track record in cost analysis, quantity take-offs, and contract management.
• Strong technical skills and proficiency in FIDIC and project financials.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for quantity surveying and budget monitoring for construction projects.
• Prepare and manage bills of quantities and conduct cost analysis.
• Lead tendering processes and oversee compliance and negotiations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Budget monitoring

Strong negotiation

MEP systems knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering

MRICS certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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