Quantity Surveyor

Careers at UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 279,000 - 390,600; Full time

Job summary

Careers at UAE is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying and at least 8 years of experience in large infrastructure projects, particularly in UAE.

The role involves managing post-contract functions, providing expert advice on contracts, and ensuring compliance with financial assessments. Knowledge of Roads and infrastructure projects is essential. Attractive salary and opportunities to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in large infrastructure projects preferably in Dubai or UAE.
• Consultancy experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of pre and post contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Accurately measure and price using contract drawings and specifications.
• Manage all post-contract QS functions including payments and claims.
• Provide expert advice on contractual matters.

Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

8+ years experience in large infrastructure projects

Experience in Roads and infrastructure projects

Good oral and written communication skills

Ability to communicate logically and clearly

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Quantity Surveyor

Dubai, UAE

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Accurately measure and price using contract drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities to ensure precise cost assessments.
• Manage all post-contract QS functions, including interim and final payments, variations, commercial and contractual correspondence, cash flows, and claims.
• Provide expert advice on contractual matters and ensure the completeness and validity of contractual requirements.
• Offer guidance on the Contractor’s resource allocation and overall project performance.
• Audit Contractor payments to ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
• Ensure timely submission and completeness of valuations, maintaining accuracy in financial assessments.
• Measure and record work completed, ensuring consistency with contract requirements.
• Prepare and assess variations and day-works, ensuring alignment with contract terms.
• Monitor and update the final cost estimate of the contract, keeping track of any changes or adjustments.
• Maintain detailed records of project expenditure to support cost control.
• Review, negotiate, and prepare claim settlements, ensuring fair and accurate resolutions.
• Coordinate and oversee the activities of the QS team, ensuring effective collaboration and efficiency.
• Prepare and submit financial statements for the monthly reporting cycle, providing a clear overview of project finances.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required to support the successful execution of the project.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
• Minimum 8 years experience in large infrastructure projects preferably Dubai or UAE experience.
• Experience in Roads and infra projects is a must.
• Consultancy experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of pre and post contract administration.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• UAE Authority approval as Quantity Surveyor is preferred.
• Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract commercial documents, drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with Auto Cad is preferred.
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to work independently.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.