Senior Quantity Surveyor(Site)

Role overview

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline.
• The posting requires 13+ years of total quantity surveying experience and 7+ years with engineering consultancy firms.
• A separate experience section states 10 years in QS and 6 years in engineering consultancy, conflicting with the higher thresholds elsewhere in the posting.
• Experience on large-scale GCC building projects and strong site-based quantity measurement, interim valuation, cost control, and commercial administration experience are required.
• Strong knowledge of FIDIC, POMI, claims, variations, PS/PC items, and contractual documents is required.
• Immediate availability or availability within 0–1 month is preferred.

Key responsibilities

• Manage site-based quantity surveying and commercial activities for large building projects; verify site quantities, completed works, and contractor payment applications.
• Prepare and review BOQs, quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and detailed measurement records; apply FIDIC and POMI to measurements and contractual assessments.
• Evaluate variations, change orders, additional works, contractor claims, provisional sums, and prime cost items.
• Review interim payment applications, progress valuations, and final accounts; monitor costs, budgets, variations, and commercial risks.
• Check executed work against approved drawings, specifications, BOQs, and site records; maintain variation logs, claims registers, measurement sheets, and contractual correspondence.
• Coordinate with the Resident Engineer, Project Manager, site engineers, contractors, and client representatives; review submissions and recommend payment certification.
• Support contractual notices, claim assessments, and extension-of-time cost evaluations; identify quantity or scope discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with contract conditions, project specifications, and applicable measurement standards.

Workplace

• Work location is in person; the role is described as site-based in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Application

• Immediate joiners or candidates available within 0–1 month are preferred.