Site Quantity Surveyor: Drive Cost, Variations & Profits

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Site Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and interim payments. You will verify subcontractor work, track variations and claims, and ensure contract compliance.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years UAE experience in civil/construction projects, strong Excel and BIM-related tools proficiency, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Minimum UAE construction experience of 4 years as Site Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong experience in main-contracting, subcontracting, civil construction, structural steel, or infrastructure projects.
• Sound knowledge of BOQ measurement, billing, variations, claims, contract administration, and cost control.
• Ability to interpret drawings (architectural, structural, civil, MEP).
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts, method of measurement, UAE standards, and commercial procedures.
• Proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, CostX, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, BOQs, tender documents, and scope of work.
• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, material quantities, and measurement sheets.
• Conduct regular site visits and verify work against drawings and BOQ quantities.
• Prepare interim payment applications, monthly valuations, progress claims, and final accounts.
• Measure and certify subcontractor work and verify invoices and payment applications.
• Identify variations, change orders, additional work claims, and extension-related cost claims.
• Maintain records of site instructions, approved variations, material usage, progress, and commercial correspondence.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, cash flow, and project profitability.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication skills

Reporting

Education

Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Construction Management degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

PlanSwift

CostX

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

ERP systems

Job description

HUMAN-AI-Z Nexus Technology in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Site Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, prepare BOQs, cost estimates, and interim payments. You will verify subcontractor work, track variations and claims, and ensure contract compliance.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years UAE experience in civil/construction projects, strong Excel and BIM-related tools proficiency, and the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders on site.