Quantity Surveyor (Multi Discipline Fabrication)

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Target Engineering Construction Co LLC seeks a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with experience in fabrication, modular construction, and EPC oil & gas projects. You will estimate, value, and control costs for structural steel, piping, mechanical, and civil works, supporting competitive tender submissions and effective commercial management throughout project execution.

You will collaborate with engineering, procurement, and production teams, ensuring accurate BOQs, cost breakdowns, and

Qualifications

• Experience in estimating and controlling costs for structural steel, piping, and fabrication works.
• Proficient in BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and rate analysis.
• Skilled with AutoCAD and MS Excel; familiarity with estimation software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostX, or Candy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for structural steel, piping, mechanical, civil, and fabrication works.
• Develop BOQs, material take-offs, and cost breakdowns from drawings and specs.
• Perform rate analysis for fabrication, erection, manpower, equipment, and subcontract activities.

Skills

Fabrication processes

Structural steel

Piping systems

Construction methodologies

Quantity take-offs

BOQ preparation

Cost estimation

Rate analysis

Analytical skills

Commercial management

Communication

Coordination

Attention to detail

Tender deadlines

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Bluebeam

PlanSwift

CostX

Candy

Job description

We are looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor with experience in fabrication, modular construction, and EPC projects within the Oil & Gas sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating and controlling costs associated with structural steel, piping, mechanical, civil, and fabrication works, ensuring competitive tender submissions and effective commercial management throughout project execution.

WHO WE ARE

Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.

WHY JOIN US

At Target Engineering, you’ll work on large-scale energy, marine, and fabrication projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.

YOUR ROLE

As a Quantity Surveyor (Multi-Discipline Fabrication), you will have the below key responsibilities including but not limited to:

Cost Estimation and Tendering

• Prepare accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimates for structural steel, piping, mechanical, civil, and fabrication works.
• Develop comprehensive BOQs, material take-offs (MTOs), and cost breakdowns based on drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Perform rate analysis for fabrication, erection, manpower, equipment, and subcontract activities.
• Support competitive tender submissions by preparing commercial proposals and pricing strategies.

Contract Administration

• Assist in the preparation, review, and administration of subcontractor and supplier agreements.
• Monitor compliance with contractual requirements and manage commercial risks and obligations.
• Support contract negotiations and variation discussions with clients and subcontractors.

BOQ Management and Project Valuation

• Prepare and maintain Bills of Quantities (BOQ) aligned with project scope and fabrication deliverables.
• Conduct periodic project valuations and support monthly progress billing.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and project teams to verify quantities and completed work.

Cost Control and Commercial Management

• Track fabrication and project costs against approved budgets.
• Identify cost variances and recommend corrective actions to maintain profitability.
• Forecast cost impacts arising from design changes, material fluctuations, delays, and productivity challenges.
• Prepare regular commercial and cost performance reports for management review.

Change and Variation Management

• Evaluate changes in scope and quantify associated commercial impacts.
• Prepare and manage variation orders, claims, and change requests.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to obtain approvals and maintain contractual compliance.

Risk Management

• Identify commercial risks associated with fabrication, procurement, and project execution.
• Develop mitigation strategies to minimize cost overruns and protect project margins.
• Continuously monitor project risks affecting cost, schedule, and profitability.

Financial Reporting and Documentation

• Prepare cost forecasts, cost-to-complete reports, and financial projections.
• Maintain accurate records of quantities, estimates, variations, claims, and project valuations.
• Support audit and compliance requirements through proper commercial documentation.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Liaise with engineering, procurement, fabrication, production, finance, and project management teams.
• Attend tender review, production planning, and project progress meetings.
• Provide commercial insights and recommendations to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience

• 2-6 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within Oil & Gas, EPC, fabrication, or industrial construction environments.
• Proven experience in structural steel, piping, fabrication yard, modularization, or multidisciplinary EPC projects.
• Experience in marine, industrial, or offshore fabrication projects is advantageous.

Education and Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, structural steel works, piping systems, and construction methodologies.
• Expertise in quantity take-offs, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and rate analysis.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel.
• Experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, CostX, Candy, or equivalent estimation software is preferred.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and commercial management skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tender deadlines.
• Professionalism, integrity, and a collaborative team-oriented approach.

WHAT WE OFFER

• The chance to contribute to some of UAE’s Oil & Gas EPC Mega Projects.
• A collaborative, supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you have a strong background in fabrication estimation, commercial management, and EPC project delivery, we’d like to hear from you.

Join Target Engineering and Construction Co. LLC and play a pivotal role in delivering world-class fabrication and EPC projects across the UAE.

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