Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Consultant Side (Mid-Level)
Location:
UAE
Experience:
3 to 6 years
Industry:
Engineering Consultancy / Project Management
Employment Type:
Full-time
Reporting To:
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
Role Objective:
To support the commercial and cost management functions of infrastructure and building projects by delivering accurate quantity verification, cost evaluation, and contract compliance from a
consultant's perspective
.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Contract Support
Assist in preparing
preliminary cost estimates
and detailed BOQs
Conduct quantity take-offs from design drawings during tender stages
Support the tender team with
cost benchmarking and rate build-up
Assist in
tender evaluation
- commercial comparisons, qualification of bids, and clarification reviews
Post-Contract Quantity Management
Review and validate
contractor-submitted quantities
against IFC drawings and specifications
Maintain updated BOQ logs and measurement sheets
Conduct joint site measurements with supervision teams and contractors
Track material usage and construction progress against approved quantities
Cost Control & Reporting
Monitor
budget utilization
and flag deviations with supporting analysis
Assist in preparing
monthly cost reports
, forecasts, and earned value analysis
Compile data for cost-to-complete and support the team in updating project cash flows
Reconcile actual work done vs. financial progress on site
Billing & Payment Review
Review and certify
interim payment applications
submitted by contractors
Ensure accuracy of claimed quantities and alignment with contract terms
Coordinate with the site team for physical verification
Prepare
payment recommendation memos
for client sign-off
Variation & Claims Evaluation
Track variation requests and conduct
detailed quantity analysis for change orders
Support in preparing commercial impact summaries for variations
Assist in reviewing and preparing
claims reports
, including documentation, timelines, and financial implications
Maintain variation and claim logs for each project
Coordination & Documentation
Interface with
design, supervision, and project management teams
Participate in project and client review meetings when required
Maintain complete QS documentation: BOQs, take-offs, approvals, payment logs
Support the senior QS in audits, final accounts, and project closeout
Required Qualifications:
Degree/Diploma in
Quantity Surveying
,
Civil Engineering
, or related discipline
4-6 years
of UAE/GCC experience with an
engineering consultancy or PMC
Proficient in
MS Excel
, AutoCAD, and
take-off software
(e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, Planswift)
Familiar with
FIDIC conditions of contract
and cost control procedures
Strong communication, reporting, and documentation skills
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with
infrastructure sector
(utilities, roads, metro, etc.)
Exposure to both
pre-contract and post-contract QS responsibilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month
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