Quantity Surveyor

ORO24 Developments; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

ORO24 Developments is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Dubai to review tender documents, analyze project scope, manage subcontractor and supplier quotations, and prepare cost control and progress reports. The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, strong negotiation and analytical skills, and 4+ years of Dubai QS experience.

Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with FIDIC editions (2017) are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with strong analytical and problem solving abilities.
• Well-versed in all FIDIC editions, including 2017.
• Minimum 4 years of experience as a QS in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Review tender documents and analyze project scope and requirements.
• Respond to tender queries and clarifications.
• Prepare full project BOQ and nominate subcontractors and suppliers.
• Evaluate quotations against price, qualifications, scope and compliance.
• Prepare vetting sheets and provide quotation analyses and recommendations.
• Take-off quantities from drawings and design sketches as required post contract.
• Prepare monthly cost reports including cashflow and forecast to completion.
• Manage change and ensure recovery of entitlements; update VO logs and price variations.
• Ensure timely payment applications, certification and prompt payment per contract timelines.
• Plan procurement of subcontract works and prepare subcontract/supply agreements.
• Subcontract management and recommendation of payments based on progress and variation.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical

Problem solving

Cost control

Education

Engineer’s Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Excel

FIDIC 2017

Job description

Job description

• Review tender documents and analyze project scope and requirements.
• Respond to tender queries and clarifications.
• Prepares full project BOQ nominate potential subcontractors and suppliers.
• Evaluate subcontractors/suppliers quotations with respect to offered price, qualifications, scope of work and compliance to project requirement.
• Prepares vetting sheets and provide analysis of collected quotations and recommendation.
• Quantity take-off of tender drawings and design sketches as required Post Contract.
• Prepares Monthly Cost Report including cashflow and forecast to completion, commercial section of Monthly Progress Report to Client.
• Responsible for Change Management and ensure recovery of contractual entitlements, daily update of VO logs, captures all potential variations and claims, pricing of variations and agreement of variation cost with Cost Consultants.
• Responsible for ensuring timely payment application, certification and prompt payment as per the timelines in the contract.
• Responsible for proper planning and undertaking procurement of sub-contract works, includes negotiating prices and payment terms, preparation of subcontract/supply agreement.
• Subcontract management - recommends payments in accordance with progress of works, review of variation and claims, contra-charges, ensure insurances and bonds are valid, recommends final account.
• Prepare contractual correspondences for main contract and subcontract.
• Provide practical advice and contribute resolutions to commercial and contractual issues, attends meetings.
• Monitoring and managing risks, change and overall project cost control to ensure agreed budgets are not exceeded.
• Accurate reporting of project financial performance.
• Administering main contracts and sub-contracts throughout the works.
• Able to look at the costs of the project and analyze them against the market potential to see if the project is feasible and look for improvements.

Education & experience

• Engineer's Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills combined with the analytical and problem solving skills to reach realistic workable solutions
• Well-versed in all FIDIC editions, including 2017
• Minimum 04 years experience as QS in Dubai.