Sr. Quantity Surveyor
Role Overview
MIRA Construction seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost planning, commercial management, subcontracts, and financial control on high-value development and infrastructure projects in Dubai.
The role protects the company’s commercial interests and supports delivery within allocated budgets.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
MIRA Construction seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee cost planning, commercial management, subcontracts, and financial control on high-value development and infrastructure projects in Dubai.
The role protects the company’s commercial interests and supports delivery within allocated budgets.
Responsibilities
- Prepare pre- and post-contract cost estimates, Bills of Quantities, elemental cost plans, and monthly commercial performance reports.
- Administer FIDIC contracts, manage contract conditions, and advise project managers on risk mitigation and contractual rights.
- Oversee subcontractor procurement, review tender submissions, compare prices, negotiate terms, and finalize subcontract awards.
- Evaluate, negotiate, and settle variation orders, additional-payment claims, extension-of-time costs, and final accounts.
- Prepare monthly interim payment applications for clients and consultants; verify subcontractor payment certificates and monitor cash-flow projections.
- Conduct cost audits, maintain risk registers, and support commercial resolution, arbitration, or dispute proceedings when required.
Requirements and qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Construction Commercial Management.
- 8–12+ years of relevant experience, including at least 4–5 years in the UAE/GCC managing large-scale building or infrastructure projects.
- MRICS or equivalent professional chartership is strongly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of the FIDIC suite of contracts, POMI, NRM2, CESMM4, and Dubai Municipality/local authority frameworks.
- Advanced proficiency in CostX, Candy (CCS), AutoCAD, Excel financial modeling, and ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle.
- Exceptional negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills; English fluency is required and Arabic fluency is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary package with performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and life insurance.
- Professional development and support for professional certifications.
- Clear career progression paths within project management.
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