Job Description Quantity Surveyor (Supervision Team)

🏢 independent business group
📍 Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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The Quantity Surveyor (QS) will be responsible for supporting cost management and financial control of projects, focusing on cost estimation, budgeting, tendering, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. Key responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, developing project budgets, managing contracts, reviewing payment applications and Extension of Time (EOT) requests, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The role involves collaborating with senior surveyors, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to identify cost-saving opportunities and manage financial and contractual risks. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in Quantity Surveyor roles, including at least 3 years of airport experience. Preferred experience includes consulting, construction, or engineering projects. Essential skills include strong analytical, negotiation, and communication abilities, with the capacity to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Professional certifications are considered an advantage.
Required Skills
Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain
Procurement
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Collaboration
Business, Sales & Management
Cost ControlEarned Value Management
Finance, Legal & Governance
BudgetingFinancial Reporting
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Cost EstimationContract Administration
Design, Content & Media
Photorealistic Rendering
Requirements
The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, including at least 3 years of airport experience. Experience in consulting, construction, or engineering projects is preferred. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Professional certifications like MRICS or MCIPS are advantageous.
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Position PurposeThe Quantity Surveyor (QS) is responsible for supporting cost management and financial control of projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, assisting in feasibility studies, analyzing project costs, managing contracts, reviewing Interim Payment Applications (IPAs), assessing Extension of Time (EOT) requests, and ensuring accurate financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The QS will collaborate closely with senior surveyors, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesA. Cost Estimation & Budgeting· Prepare cost estimates for projects at concept, design, tender, and construction stages.· Assist in developing project budgets and monitoring alignment with objectives.· Support feasibility studies to assess financial viability.B. Tendering & Procurement· Prepare bills of quantities (BoQs) and pricing documents.· Assist in evaluating tenders and contractor selection.· Support negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers.C. Contract Administration· Monitor contract compliance and assist in managing variations and claims.· Review contractor progress claims and Interim Payment Applications (IPAs).· Assess Extension of Time (EOT) requests and provide recommendations.· Support dispute resolution processes when required.D. Cost Control & Financial Reporting· Track and report project costs to ensure budget compliance.· Prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts.· Identify potential cost-saving opportunities.E. Risk & Value Management· Assist in analyzing financial and contractual risks.· Support change control processes and ensure variations are recorded.F. Collaboration· Work closely with senior QSs, project managers, architects, engineers, and clients.· Provide accurate cost and contractual advice to stakeholders.G. Final Accounts· Assist in preparing and settling final accounts with contractors.· Support reconciliation of project costs against original estimates..Qualifications & Experience· Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.· Experience: minimum 8 years of experience in Quantity Surveyor roles, with at least 3 years airport experience. Experience in consulting, construction, or engineering projects is preferred.· Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.· Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.· Professional certification (e.g., MRICS, MCIPS, or equivalent) is an advantage.Core Competencies· Technical Expertise: Solid knowledge of measurement, valuation, and cost management.· Analytical Accuracy: High attention to detail in verifying data.· Commercial Awareness: Understanding of contract mechanisms, variations, IPAs, and EOT claims.· Communication: Ability to explain cost issues clearly to diverse audiences.· Collaboration: Works effectively within a supervision team.· Integrity: Maintains impartiality and professionalism.· Problem-Solving: Identifies cost issues and proposes practical solutions.Please send application directly to [HIDDEN TEXT]
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