Job Description

Requisition Number 64364BR

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Contract Type Permanent

Work pattern Full time

Main Purpose of the Job: Mott MacDonald is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to assist the project management and construction supervision team on all cost and commercial activities for a residential/housing scheme. Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below: Undertake cost analyses for project work Perform risk and value management as well as cost control Assist, identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks Provide advice on contractual claims including Extension of Times Measure progress of work and coordinate payments Measure variations, quantities and costs Negotiate and agree variations for both quantities and costs Register and review all drawing issues for quantities and cost implications Attend regular site meetings with internal and externals to discuss variations and monthly valuation Conduct regular follow up with cost and value consultants and contractors on cost and commercial aspects Attend project meetings and represent all cost and commercial issues and actions Prepare QS reports including estimate reports, cost reports and variance reports. Coordinate with Project Manager and Resident Engineer to analyse cost reports and ensure compliance to defined cost standards for the project Attend meetings with client for all cost and commercial aspects during project Advise clients on cost variance issues and suggest and get approvals on remedial actions. Interface with client to respond to queries on estimating procedures, latest costs etc. Advise client on anticipated final completion budget and any corrective action to be taken Negotiate and agree close out of final account with contractor

Candidate Specification

Bachelor's Degree in a Quantity Surveying Discipline from a recognized university; Post-Graduate Degree in Project/ Programme Management or Construction Contract Law would be a distinct advantage; Professional membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is essential Experience in construction related quantity surveying in the UAE

Job Profile Our Purpose At Mott MacDonald, our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do; relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of our organisation. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate, rather take positive steps towards creating a diverse and inclusive working environment.

Flexible Working At Mott MacDonald, we support our staff to create work-life balance which works for them and welcome candidates looking for career flexibility. We are open to discussing flexible working at interview stage.

We can offer: 90 calendar days' paid maternity leave Competitive annual leave An annual professional institution subscription Annual company performance bonus scheme - Subject to company performance

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Other Information Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.

More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

Recruiter Contact Iustina Blidariu

Discipline Civil, Infrastructure

Sector Built environment

Website Sector Buildings