Quantity Surveyor - Site

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and financial aspects of site-based operations in Dubai, UAE. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and a degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, monitoring project budgets, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in quantity surveying software. This role offers a full-time opportunity without remote work options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in site-based quantity surveying.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods and materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects.
• Conduct onsite measurements and quantity takeoffs.
• Manage contract administration including change orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

Buildsoft

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking a detailoriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor Site to join our team in Dubai United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our construction projects you will be responsible for managing costs contracts and financial aspects of our sitebased operations.

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects considering materials labor and equipment
• Conduct onsite measurements and quantity takeoffs to ensure precision in cost calculations
• Analyze contract documents drawings and specifications to identify potential cost implications
• Manage contract administration including change orders variations and claims
• Prepare and review interim and final payment applications
• Collaborate with project managers contractors and suppliers to optimize project costs
• Monitor project budgets and forecast cash flow requirements
• Prepare regular cost reports and financial statements for management review
• Assist in the resolution of contractual and financial disputes
• Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations in Dubai

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management or related field
• Minimum 35 years of experience in sitebased quantity surveying
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g. CostX Buildsoft)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Indepth knowledge of construction methods and materials
• Experience in cost estimation contract administration and project management
• Understanding of local building codes and regulations in Dubai
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and UAE construction laws
• Ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced construction environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to work onsite and travel as required

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Fulltime