Senior Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure Costs

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Group in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is detail-oriented and analytical to manage costs on infrastructure maintenance projects. You will support cost estimation, on-site takeoffs, and subcontractor payments to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance.

Key duties include preparing cost estimates, change control, procurement support, and reporting on variances while working closely with the Commercial Manager to drive performance and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar capacity.
• MRICS MCInstCES status or equivalent is highly desirable.
• PRINCE2 Accreditation is a plus.
• Familiarity with local Dubai/UAE building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze cost estimates for construction projects including materials labor and equipment.
• Conduct on-site measurements and quantity take-offs to verify progress and costs.
• Manage change control processes including additional works notifications and purchase orders.
• Assist in preparation and submission of subcontractor payment certificates.
• Collaborate with the finance team on forecasting and accruals.
• Maintain a database of subcontractors and oversee procurement strategy.
• Prepare detailed reports on project costs variances and financial performance.
• Support the Commercial Manager in achieving commercially driven objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

HND in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management or equivalent

MRICS MCInstCES status or equivalent

PRINCE2 Accreditation

Tools

CostX

CCS

Excel

Job description

Egis Group in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is detail-oriented and analytical to manage costs on infrastructure maintenance projects. You will support cost estimation, on-site takeoffs, and subcontractor payments to ensure financial accuracy and contractual compliance.

Key duties include preparing cost estimates, change control, procurement support, and reporting on variances while working closely with the Commercial Manager to drive performance and risk