Job Description

Estimator/Quantity Surveyor (QS) - (Interior Fit Out / Landscaping & Pools)

We are looking for a dynamic individual with extensive experience in working on a range of largescale Interior Fit out and Landscapes.

Responsibilities:

Managing and controlling the project budget and providing regular cost reports to the client and project team. Ensure that the project is delivered within the approved budget and cost expectations. Overseeing the preparation of procurement documents, tendering processes, and contractor selection. Ensure that all procurement activities are in line with project objectives, timelines, and budget. Implementing and managing FIDIC contracts, including reviewing contract conditions, managing variations, and ensuring compliance with contract terms. Resolve any disputes related to contracts, and handle claims and negotiations. Preparing detailed cost estimates, including material and labour costs, for different stages of the project. Analyse and advise on costs related to construction methods, resource requirements, and schedule impacts. Maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions, including cost reports, payments, and contractor claims. Prepare periodic reports for senior management and the client. Managing the assessment, evaluation, and negotiation of project changes and variations. Ensure that changes are appropriately documented and that their impact on the project's budget and timeline is effectively managed. Identifying and assessing potential financial risks and providing mitigation strategies. Collaborate with the project team to minimize cost overruns and delays. Participating in value engineering exercises to find cost-effective solutions while maintaining project quality and standards. Maintaining a good working relationship with the client, contractors, and consultants. Provide advice on cost-related matters and act as the primary point of contact for all financial and contractual issues.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or landscaping industry. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costing principles. Proficiency in quantity take off/preparation of variations/extension of time/final accounts/FIDIC Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of team.
Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards governing landscape construction projects is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From AED4,000.00 per month