Location: Dubai UAE
Experience Required: Minimum 3 Years
Industry: Construction / Infrastructure / Contracting
The Civil Engineer Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects related to cost estimation quantity take-offs contract administration and project budgeting throughout the project lifecycle. The role demands strong analytical skills in-depth knowledge of construction methodologies and the ability to prepare accurate cost reports in compliance with project requirements and UAE market standards.
Prepare detailed cost estimates BOQs and material take-offs based on engineering drawings and project specifications.
Conduct site measurements verify quantities and maintain updated quantity records for ongoing projects.
Analyze project budgets maintain cost control systems and track variations against approved expenditure.
Evaluate subcontractor quotations prepare comparative statements and assist in awarding contracts.
Monitor project costs forecast financial projections and provide periodic cost reports to management.
Coordinate with engineering procurement and site teams to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
Review contract terms identify potential risks suggest cost-saving measures and manage change orders.
Prepare interim and final payment certificates for subcontractors and suppliers.
Assist in claims preparation and support negotiations related to variations extensions and disputes.
Ensure all QS activities comply with project specifications contractual obligations and industry standards in the UAE.
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or contracting industry.
Proven experience in BOQ preparation estimation cost control and contract administration.
Familiarity with UAE construction standards regulations and estimation practices.
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD MS Excel and estimation software (e.g. CostX Candy Planswift preferred).
Excellent understanding of construction materials drawings and technical specifications.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret project data and prepare accurate cost forecasts.
Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional teams.
Negotiation and vendor management abilities.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy under tight deadlines.
Knowledge of FIDIC contracts is an added advantage.
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