Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Cost Control

Parsons; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,880 - 290,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for its Dubai office, specializing in civil engineering. This role demands minimum 8 years' experience in managing cost estimation, contract administration, and financial oversight on major infrastructure projects.

Join a globally recognized consultancy and enjoy exposure to complex projects with opportunities for career growth. Strong organizational and analytical skills are essential, along with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

Competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment await!

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of pre-contract and post-contract administration.
• Experience in cost control, contract management, and claims handling.
• Familiarity with construction drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Measure and price project works based on drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
• Manage post-contract activities including interim payments, final accounts, and variations.
• Prepare and review contractual correspondence and commercial documentation.
• Provide advice on contractual matters and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Monitor contractor resource allocation and project expenditure.
• Audit contractor payments and validate submitted valuations.
• Track work progress and maintain accurate measurement records.
• Prepare variation orders and day works calculations.
• Monitor final cost estimates and maintain expenditure tracking systems.
• Review, negotiate, and settle contractor claims.
• Coordinate team activities and support project commercial operations.
• Prepare financial reports and monthly statements for management.

Skills

Quantity surveying and cost estimation

Contract administration and claims management

Financial reporting and budget control

Construction documentation analysis

Negotiation and dispute resolution

AutoCAD familiarity

Data analysis and cost planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Job Snapshot

Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Cost Control

Location: Dubai, UAE

Industry: Civil Engineering

Function: Cost Estimating

Experience: Minimum 8 years

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 18000-26000

Gender: Any, Candidate Nationality: Any

Overview

Quantity Surveyor role in Dubai, UAE within the Civil Engineering sector offers a valuable hiring opportunity to manage cost estimation, contract administration, and financial control on major infrastructure projects. This role focuses on maintaining project budgets, ensuring contractual compliance, and supporting commercial decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Measure and price project works based on drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities.
• Manage post-contract activities including interim payments, final accounts, and variations.
• Prepare and review contractual correspondence and commercial documentation.
• Provide advice on contractual matters and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Monitor contractor resource allocation and project expenditure.
• Audit contractor payments and validate submitted valuations.
• Track work progress and maintain accurate measurement records.
• Prepare variation orders and day works calculations.
• Monitor final cost estimates and maintain expenditure tracking systems.
• Review, negotiate, and settle contractor claims.
• Coordinate team activities and support project commercial operations.
• Prepare financial reports and monthly statements for management.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of pre-contract and post-contract administration.
• Experience in cost control, contract management, and claims handling.
• Familiarity with construction drawings and specifications.
• Good communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities.

Skills Set

• Quantity surveying and cost estimation.
• Contract administration and claims management.
• Financial reporting and budget control.
• Construction documentation analysis.
• Negotiation and dispute resolution.
• AutoCAD familiarity.
• Data analysis and cost planning.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with Parsons Corporation on large-scale infrastructure projects in Dubai.
• Exposure to complex construction and commercial environments.
• Career growth within a globally recognized consultancy.
• Competitive compensation and stable project environment.
• Collaborative and professional workplace culture.

About the Company

Parsons Corporation is a globally recognized engineering and infrastructure consultancy delivering innovative solutions across transportation, urban development, and construction sectors. With a strong presence in Dubai, Parsons supports major infrastructure programs and offers professionals opportunities to contribute to high-impact projects and long-term career growth.