Job Description

ob Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Ajman

Job Type:

Full-time

Experience Level:

Mid-level to Senior

Industry:

Construction / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure / Real Estate

We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented

Quantity Surveyor

to manage all aspects of contractual and financial side of construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for cost planning, estimating, budgeting, and contract administration from project inception to completion.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, contractors, and clients to ensure that project costs are accurately forecasted and controlled, and that financial risks are minimized.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and manage

project budgets, cost estimates, and bills of quantities (BOQs)

based on drawings and specifications. Conduct

cost analysis

and provide

value engineering

recommendations to optimize project expenses. Manage

tendering processes

, including preparing tender documents, analyzing bids, and evaluating subcontractor pricing. Monitor project expenditures and maintain cost tracking throughout the project lifecycle. Negotiate and manage

contracts, variations, and change orders

with contractors and suppliers. Prepare

interim payment applications, final accounts

, and project financial reports. Conduct

site visits

to monitor progress and validate completed work for billing purposes. Provide advice on

contractual claims and dispute resolution

. Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Support procurement teams with

material quantity take-offs

and price evaluations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in

Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management

, or related field.

3-7 years of experience

as a Quantity Surveyor in construction, infrastructure, or property development. Strong understanding of

construction methods, contracts (FIDIC, NEC, JCT, etc.)

, and project cost control. Proficient in

MS Excel

,

AutoCAD

, and

cost estimating software

(e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, Candy, or similar). Strong

numerical, analytical, and negotiation

skills. Excellent communication and reporting skills. Membership in a professional body (e.g.,

RICS, AIQS, CIQS

) is a plus.

Preferred Attributes

Attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Familiarity with

local building codes and construction regulations

. Experience working in

commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects

.
Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

* UAE: 5 years (Required)