Senior ProjectQuantity Surveyor (MEP)

AECOM; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global infrastructure leader seeks a pre/post contract MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor in Dubai. The role requires 10 years of MEP experience, familiarity with Middle Eastern practices, and a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities include managing pre-contract services, evaluating financial claims, and pricing Change Orders. Candidates should possess excellent English literacy and knowledge of MEP practices.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• 10 years of MEP post qualification work experience required.
• Middle East experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of MEP pre-contract services.
• Evaluate change management including variations and field changes.
• Prepare and price Change Orders negotiating with clients.

Skills

Excellent level of literacy skills in English

Working knowledge of industry practices

Excellent understanding of MEP quantity surveying practices

Good understanding of methods of measurement and billing softwares

Computer literate with excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

MRICS

Job description

Job Description

AECOM has an opening for a pre/post contract MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Mechanical Electrical or Quantity Survey degree and 10 years MEP post qualification work experience. Middle East experience is preferable.

The role location will primarily be based on the Dubai Head office but will require travel to client and/or site office throughout the UAE as necessary.

Pre-Contract

• Assist with all aspects of MEP pre-contract services through concept, schematic and detailed design phases, inclusive of measurement, cost planning and production of BoQs for construction projects.
• Assist with preparation of tender and contract documents.
• Assisting in and contributing to value engineering and viability studies.

Post Contract

• Assist in assessing, evaluating and making recommendations related to any financial claim and providing the necessary input with regards to settling such claims.
• Assist in evaluation of all change management, including variations, additional works, field changes, additions and omissions, and incorporation of the same within the monthly cost reports.
• Preparing and pricing Change Orders and negotiating agreement with the client and contractor as necessary.
• Conducting viability studies and cost estimates.
• Provide assistance to the team during negotiations, arbitration or any other forms of dispute resolution.

Specific Skills Required:

• Excellent level of literacy skills in English
• Working knowledge of industry practices
• Excellent understanding of MEP quantity surveying practices, in particular pre-contract services
• Good understanding of methods of measurement and measurement/billing softwares
• Computer literate with excellent communication skills

Person Specification:

• Ability to work independently and as a part of a small team.
• Flexibility in approach and attitude: the MEP Team works on a variety of projects across a wide range of sectors with high profile clients and staff are expected to be adaptable to many demands, roles and responsibilities.
• Safeguard - To operate ethically and with integrity while prioritizing safety and security in all that you do.
• Be decisive - Know how to prioritize, advocate, focus and accountability
• Be impactful - Use clear and frequent communications, drive execution and results.
• Be client-focused - Be collaborative, innovative and strategic.
• Be the role model - Lead by example, demand excellence, maintain safety and integrity as top priorities.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

• 10 years experience is required
• Middle East experience is preferred.
• MRICS

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm, powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.