Senior Quantity Surveyor

🏢 Innovo Group
📍 United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 3w ago🔄 Updated: 3w ago
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The Senior Quantity Surveyor role is responsible for managing quantity surveying and commercial measurement activities to support cost planning, valuation, tender review, and financial control of projects. Key accountabilities include preparing and verifying quantity take-offs, analyzing drawings, supporting cost planning and budget control, reviewing tender documents, managing valuations and payments, and providing contract administration support. The role also involves preparing cost reports and analysis for management. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 7-10 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of measurement principles, cost control, tendering, and contract administration is essential. Experience in construction, fit-out, joinery, MEP, or trading/project-based environments is preferred. The ideal candidate will have good understanding of commercial documentation, project costing, variation management, strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills, and the ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Required Skills
Business, Sales & Management
HR ManagementCost ControlProgress Reporting
Finance, Legal & Governance
ValuationBudgeting
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Root Cause Analysis
Other
Commercial Review
Engineering, Construction & Trades
Contract AdministrationSurveying
Design, Content & Media
Photorealistic Rendering
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying or commercial project roles. Strong knowledge of measurement principles, cost control, tendering, and contract administration. Experience in construction, fit-out, joinery, MEP, or trading/project-based environments is preferred. Good understanding of commercial documentation, project costing, and variation management. Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills. Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
Description
Role PurposeTo manage quantity surveying and commercial measurement activities by supporting cost planning, valuation, tender review, and financial control of projects. The role is responsible for protecting commercial interests, improving cost visibility, supporting contract administration, and ensuring accurate quantity and cost assessments. Key AccountabilitiesQuantity Surveying & MeasurementPrepare, review, and verify quantity take-offs, measurements, and cost breakdowns.Analyse drawings, specifications, and BOQs to identify scope requirements and commercial implications.Ensure measurement accuracy for tendering, procurement, and project execution purposes.Cost Planning & Budget ControlSupport the preparation of estimates, budgets, and cost plans.Monitor actual costs against budget and identify variances.Provide advice on cost control measures and commercial risk areas.Tendering & Commercial ReviewReview tender documents, BOQs, specifications, and contract conditions.Support pricing exercises and coordinate with procurement, engineering, and project teams.Assist in preparing commercial submissions and clarifications.Valuation & Payment ManagementPrepare interim valuations, variation assessments, and final account support.Review supplier and subcontractor payment applications where applicable.Track project financial status, commitments, and commercial exposure.Contract Administration SupportSupport the review and administration of contract terms, claims, and variations.Maintain records of contractual correspondence, measurements, and supporting documentation.Assist in identifying contractual risks and opportunities.Reporting & AnalysisPrepare cost reports, commercial summaries, and forecasting inputs for management.Provide detailed analysis of quantities, rates, and cost movements.Support audits, reconciliations, and project close-out reviews. Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & SkillsBachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.Minimum 7–10 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying or commercial project roles.Strong knowledge of measurement principles, cost control, tendering, and contract administration.Experience in construction, fit-out, joinery, MEP, or trading/project-based environments is preferred.Good understanding of commercial documentation, project costing, and variation management.Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills.Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multiple stakeholders.
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