Quantity Surveyor (Arab)

Nationality: Arab Candidates Preferred

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and BOQ breakdowns for fit-out and finishing works.
• Develop and review BOQs with strong focus on interior finishing packages.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and material systems to identify required scope and materials.
• Coordinate with project, procurement, and site teams to prepare accurate material listings.
• Evaluate variations, scope changes, and assess commercial impacts.
• Measure completed works for interim payments, valuations, and claims.
• Prepare cost reports, budgets, and progress financial tracking.
• Support commercial control throughout project lifecycle to ensure cost efficiency and accuracy.

Requirements

• 6–10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong background in interior fit-out / finishing works, preferably high-end or luxury projects.
• Excellent knowledge of BOQ preparation and quantity take-offs.
• Ability to interpret architectural and interior drawings/specifications.
• Strong analytical skills for variations, cost control, and reporting.
• Experience working with project teams on fast-paced construction/fit-out projects.
• Strong attention to detail and commercial awareness.
• Arabic-speaking candidates preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Professional certification (MRICS, RICS, or equivalent) is a plus but not mandatory.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts, measurement standards, and cost control principles.
• Proficiency in preparing BOQs, cost estimates, and interim valuations.
• Familiarity with fit-out materials, interior systems, and finishing methodologies.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and cost management / QS software is preferred.
• Strong command of English and Arabic.

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