Quantity Surveyor

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM seeks a skilled Quantity Surveyor in Dubai to manage financial aspects of infrastructure and road projects. The role involves cost estimation, budget management, contract negotiation, and collaboration with project teams to ensure project success. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and extensive experience in the Middle East market.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in quantity surveying for infrastructure and road projects.
• Experience working in the Middle East, preferably in the UAE.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and manage project budgets.
• Analyze contract documents and negotiate with contractors.
• Monitor project costs and report on variances.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional certification (RICS, AACE)

Tools

CostX

Causeway

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor specializing in infrastructure and road projects to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our construction management team you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial success of our projects through accurate cost estimation budgeting and contract management.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure and road projects
• Develop and manage project budgets forecasting costs throughout the project lifecycle
• Analyze contract documents and prepare tender packages
• Negotiate and administer contracts with contractors and suppliers
• Perform quantity takeoffs and prepare bills of quantities
• Monitor project costs and report on variances
• Prepare and analyze cost reports for project stakeholders
• Assess and value variations and claims
• Assist in the resolution of contractual disputes
• Collaborate with project managers engineers and other team members to optimize project costs
• Stay updated on local construction regulations and standards in the UAE

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management or a related field
• Professional certification from a recognized institution (e.g. RICS AACE)
• Minimum 10years of experience in quantity surveying for infrastructure and road projects
• Experience working in the Middle East preferably in the UAE
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g. CostX Causeway)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel
• Indepth knowledge of infrastructure and road construction processes
• Familiarity with construction contracts and procurement processes
• Knowledge of local construction regulations and standards in the UAE
• Detailoriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent problemsolving and negotiation skills

Additional Information :

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work optionswellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public and privatesector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at .

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects both in your local community and on a global scale that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cuttingedge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our awardwinning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime