Senior Quantity Surveyor

BARARI NATURAL RESOURCES; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost estimates and manage contract administration. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience in quantity surveying, with a strong command of FIDIC contracts and local laws. This full-time role is based in Abu Dhabi or Dubai. The position requires excellent negotiation and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8–10 years of quantity surveying experience in construction projects.
• At least 3–4 years in a senior QS role.
• Strong knowledge and experience with FIDIC contracts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
• Manage contract administration and negotiate contract variations.
• Monitor project costs and ensure adherence to budgets.

Skills

Negotiation

Leadership

Communication

Contract Administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Quantity surveying software

MS Office

Job description

• Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents for construction projects
• Manage contract administration, including preparation and negotiation of contract variations and claims under FIDIC contracts
• Monitor project costs, track progress, and ensure adherence to budgets
• Conduct risk analysis and provide advice on contractual issues and dispute resolution
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and suppliers to resolve commercial and contractual matters
• Prepare interim payment applications, final accounts, and financial reports
• Ensure compliance with local construction laws and regulations
• Lead and mentor junior quantity surveyors and commercial staff
• Coordinate with project teams for accurate measurement, valuation, and reporting
• Assist in procurement processes and subcontractor management
• We need candidates who is only available in UAE and possible location will be in Abu Dhabi or Dubai.

Desired Candidate Profile

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 8–10 years of quantity surveying experience in construction projects
• At least 3–4 years in a senior QS role
• Strong knowledge and experience with FIDIC contracts
• Good understanding of local construction laws and regulations
• Proven skills in contract administration and claims management
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and MS Office
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

• Construction
• Civil Engineering

Department / Functional Area

• Contract Management
• Quantity Surveying

Keywords

• Quantity Surveying
• Quantity Surveyor
• Fidic Contracts
• Local Construction
• Contract Administration

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