Job Description

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Construction Management with 10+ years of relevant experience in a Main Contractor industry in the UAE as a Quantity Surveyor for Civil projects (residential, commercial, etc.)

QUALIFICATIONS:

In-depth knowledge of local building regulations, construction methods, and materials.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, and cost estimation software.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Ability to work with teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards.

Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.

Knowledge of service guidelines, such as New Rules of Measurements (NRM2, NRM1), Principles of Measurement International (POMI) and Civil Engineering Standard Methods of Measurements (CESMM 4).

Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good written and spoken communication abilities in English.

Proficiency in Windows, MS Office, other relevant software and tools. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and contractual frameworks (FIDIC, etc.).

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Take off quantities and Prepare bills of quantities (BOQ).

Consistent accurate costing through Detailed Rate Analysis

Innovative Value engineering methodology to achieve target budgets

Strong communication and liaising with Client Representatives for building trust

Preparation of payment applications, commercial invoices, bills of quantities and commercial documents.

Following up with consultant to obtain the payment certificates.

Review and Certify Subcontracts/Vendors Orders and corresponding Invoices/IPA's to ensure that accurate payments are being made as per Site Measured Works.

Accurately Maintain certification log for each subcontractor

Billings and payments to vendors/SC

Variation claims from the Contractors/ Subcontractors are processed as per the contract terms without any delay.

Identification of the Changes and submission of the Notification of Variation claim to Client

Submission of the Variation claims/ Change orders to client with necessary substantiation for the Approval

Managing and ensuring timely project payments liaising with the respective account personnel.

Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all project-related commercial activities and financial transactions.

To monitor site expenditure and advise on risk areas or cost over-run items.

To identify, quantify and motivate for payment in terms of the Contract all variations between Tender and Contract documents

Ensuring timely submission of interim valuations and expediting timely receipt of certificates and payments

Working on SAP. Entry sheets for subcontractor's certification, release of PR etc.

To administer all contractual matters pertaining to the Main Contract and Subcontracts and to keep the project Manager appraised concerning such contractual matters

Monitor and manage project costs, variations/ Claims/ Change orders, and quantities throughout the project lifecycle

Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery

Provide regular reports and updates to clients regarding project cost and progress

Identify and mitigate potential risks related to cost and delivery to manage and monitor budgets, expenditure.

Conduct quantity take-offs, material measurements, and cost analysis.

Ensure compliance with contractual terms and project specifications.

Prepare final accounts and ensure all commercial matters are settled at project closure.

Job Type: Full-time