Associate Quantity Surveyor

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Our client is seeking to invest in a highly experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in pre-contract cost management and a strong portfolio of work across Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE. This is a key leadership role within a global consultancy, offering the opportunity to work on major build and infrastructure projects, with the backing of a well-established international team.
This is a exciting opportunity for a commercially astute Associate QS with 812 years experience to take the next step in their career in a highly strategic and client-facing role. The successful candidate will be instrumental in leading pre-contract cost planning and procurement strategies across high-value developments, ensuring commercial excellence throughout the project lifecycle.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • 812 years of Quantity Surveying experience, with at least 5+ years in the UAE market
  • Strong recent experience delivering projects in Abu Dhabi
  • Demonstrable expertise in pre-contract cost planning and procurement
  • Previous experience working in the UK or mainland Europe within a consultancy environment
  • A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or related field
  • MRICS status (preferred)
  • Exceptional leadership, client management, and communication skills
  • Proven ability to lead small to medium sized teams, mentor junior staff, and manage high-level client relationships
Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading pre-contract cost planning, feasibility studies, and value engineering
  • Developing and implementing procurement strategies
  • Managing client relationships and acting as a key commercial advisor
  • Overseeing and guiding junior QS staff
  • Ensuring compliance with UAE regulations and international best practice
  • Supporting business development and contributing to bid proposals
This position offers:
  • Competitive tax-free salary and performance-based bonuses
  • High-profile project exposure across Abu Dhabi and the UAE
  • Leadership role within a Tier 1 global consultancy
  • Long-term career growth and regional influence
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1875748
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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