Sr. MEP Quantity Surveyor

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

Job summary

A leading general contractor in the UAE is seeking a Sr. MEP Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost management for high-end luxury villas. The role entails preparing detailed cost estimates, managing bids, and ensuring compliance with project specifications to deliver excellence in MEP projects. Join us for a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and contributions to prestigious projects in Dubai. Competitive salary and a collaborative work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Possibility to work on prestigious projects

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in MEP quantity surveying or cost estimation.
• Expertise in high-end luxury villas construction.
• Detail-oriented with strong time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost estimations and BOQs for MEP works.
• Coordinate procurement and ensure competitive pricing.
• Prepare and evaluate tender documents and bids.

Skills

Strong understanding of MEP systems

Proficiency in tendering

Cost estimation tools

Project budgeting skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Estimation software

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Mechanical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Any

Vacancy

Job Description

Job Overview:

The Sr. MEP Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing cost estimations, preparing Bill of Quantities (BOQs), and monitoring project budgets for MEP works throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves collaborating with consultants, project and procurement teams to ensure accurate cost control, efficient tender processes, and compliance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation and Quantity Take-Off

• Prepare preliminary, budget, and detailed cost estimates for MEP works, covering materials, labor, and subcontractor expenses.
• Verify and analyze quantities in tender BOQs against drawings and specifications to ensure alignment with project requirements.

Tender and Bid Preparation

• Review tender documents, prepare technical and commercial bids, and submit proposals within deadlines.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Prepare technical queries for consultant clarifications and respond to Post-Tender Clarifications (PTCs) as required.

Procurement and Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate with procurement and project teams to provide accurate scope of work details, ensure smooth project execution, and review subcontractor evaluations.
• Manage inquiries and quotations to ensure competitive pricing for materials and subcontractor services.

Variation and Cost Control

• Quantify, price, and finalize variation claims based on revised drawings and specifications.
• Maintain backup documentation for variation substantiation and assist project teams with Variation Order (VO) finalization.
• Monitor project cost reports, budgets, and forecasts to ensure adherence to financial targets.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare BOQs, tender evaluation reports, and cost comparison sheets for decision-making.
• Maintain records of all financial and contractual documentation, ensuring proper alignment with project specifications.

Negotiation and Strategy

• Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement.
• Identify cost or pricing data during negotiations and incorporate insights to optimize project outcomes.

Risk and Compliance Management

• Identify and mitigate financial risks associated with procurement, variations, and project execution.
• Ensure all tender and contract documentation adheres to Palace Group policies, regulatory requirements, and project-specific standards.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in MEP quantity surveying or cost estimation within the construction industry especially for high end luxury villas.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of MEP systems, materials and cost structures.
• Proficiency in tendering, BOQ preparation, and cost estimation tools.
• Advanced skills in project budgeting, cost forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and relevant estimation software.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and efficiency.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.

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Palace Group, the UAE's premier general contractor, leads the industry with world-class expertise, emphasizing innovation and efficiency in our unwavering pursuit of excellence.As a contractor and developer specialized in luxury turnkey projects, we are committed to deliver bespoke construction services, crafting properties that embody true excellence and inspire aspirations, all with a steadfast dedication to client satisfaction across diverse construction sectors.What We Offer:• Competitive salary and benefits package.• Opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious residential projects in Dubai.• A collaborative and inspiring work environment.• Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.• The chance to contribute to the creation of luxurious, one-of-a-kind living spaces._______________________________________Palace Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Palace Group

Palace Group, the UAE's premier general contractor, leads the industry with world-class expertise, emphasizing innovation and efficiency in our unwavering pursuit of excellence.As a contractor and developer specialized in luxury turnkey projects, we are committed to deliver bespoke construction services, crafting properties that embody true excellence and inspire aspirations, all with a steadfast dedication to client satisfaction across diverse construction sectors.What We Offer:• Competitive salary and benefits package.• Opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious residential projects in Dubai.• A collaborative and inspiring work environment.• Continuous professional development and career advancement opportunities.• The chance to contribute to the creation of luxurious, one-of-a-kind living spaces._______________________________________Palace Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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