Quantity Surveyor
Role Overview
The Quantity Surveyor manages cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
The role supports Civil and MEP projects, aiming to meet approved budgets and quality standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
Reports to the Project Director and works within the Project Team.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
The Quantity Surveyor manages cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
The role supports Civil and MEP projects, aiming to meet approved budgets and quality standards while maintaining cost efficiency.
Reports to the Project Director and works within the Project Team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for new and ongoing projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost planning during design and development.
- Evaluate tender submissions, negotiate with contractors, and prepare recommendations.
- Perform value engineering to optimize costs without compromising quality.
- Prepare and review interim payment certificates (IPC) and variation claims.
- Monitor cash flow and budget utilization, identify deviations, and propose corrective actions.
- Prepare final accounts and ensure accurate project cost closure.
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, and suppliers on pricing, contract terms, and procurement.
- Maintain cost databases for materials, labor, and equipment.
- Support Project and Finance teams with cost reports and forecasts.
- Keep QS documentation accurate, current, and compliant with contractual obligations.
Qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor; real estate development or construction experience is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of contract management, FIDIC, and UAE construction regulations.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, Cost X, or similar QS software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills; detail-oriented with financial and commercial acumen.
Preferred skills
- Experience in luxury residential or mixed-use projects is preferred.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and coordinate effectively with stakeholders is preferred.
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