Quantity Surveyor - Facade

Meraki Global; Dubai; On-site; AED 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Meraki Global in Dubai is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage quantities, cost estimation, measurements, variations, subcontractor valuations, and commercial documentation for façade and construction projects.

You will prepare detailed take-offs, BOQ, cost estimates, value analysis and monitor budgets, review drawings, and coordinate with Estimation, Procurement, Engineering, Project and Finance teams. A 3-5 year UAE/GCC track record is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in façade, aluminium, glass or building construction.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ, quantity take-off, rate analysis, variations and claims.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel; knowledge of QS/estimation software is an advantage.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
• UAE/GCC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and material measurements from drawings.
• Review architectural, structural, shop drawings and project specifications.
• Prepare BOQ, cost estimates, rate analysis and quantity calculations.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and commercial commitments.
• Prepare and evaluate variation orders and claims.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations and compare commercial offers.
• Prepare interim payment applications, valuations and final accounts.
• Coordinate with Estimation, Procurement, Engineering, Project and Finance teams.
• Track material quantities, wastage and project requirements.
• Verify site measurements and ensure quantities are recorded.
• Maintain proper commercial records, contracts and supporting documents.
• Assist in tender preparation and commercial negotiations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project requirements.
• Prepare regular cost reports and commercial updates for management.

Skills

Quantity Take-off

BOQ

Cost Estimation

Rate Analysis

Variations

Claims

Interim Payments

Final Accounts

Contract Administration

Cost Control

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Education

Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

QS/Estimation Software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage project quantities, cost estimation, measurements, variations, subcontractor valuations, and commercial documentation for façade and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and material measurements from drawings and specifications.
• Review architectural, structural, shop drawings and project specifications.
• Prepare BOQ, cost estimates, rate analysis and quantity calculations.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and commercial commitments.
• Prepare and evaluate variation orders and claims.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations and compare commercial offers.
• Prepare interim payment applications, valuations and final accounts.
• Coordinate with Estimation, Procurement, Engineering, Project and Finance teams.
• Track material quantities, wastage and project requirements.
• Verify site measurements and ensure quantities are accurately recorded.
• Maintain proper commercial records, contracts and supporting documents.
• Assist in tender preparation and commercial negotiations.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project requirements.
• Prepare regular cost reports and commercial updates for management.

Key Skills

Quantity Take-off | BOQ | Cost Estimation | Rate Analysis | Variations | Claims | Interim Payments | Final Accounts | Contract Administration | Cost Control | AutoCAD | MS Excel

Requirements

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in façade, aluminium, glass or building construction.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ, quantity take-off, rate analysis, variations and claims.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel; knowledge of QS/estimation software is an advantage.
• Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
• UAE/GCC experience preferred.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a growing and professional team delivering high-impact infrastructure projects across the UAE. This is your opportunity to play a key role in streamlining procurement and driving project efficiency in a fast-paced contracting environment.