Job Description

Job Summary

The Quantity Surveyor - MEP (Mechanical) is responsible for cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and financial control of mechanical works including HVAC, plumbing, firefighting, and gas systems. The role ensures cost efficiency, accurate valuations, and compliance with contract requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Major Responsibilities Cost & Commercial Management

Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for mechanical MEP works Prepare BOQs, budgets, and cost plans as per drawings and specifications Monitor project costs and control budgets to avoid overruns

Tendering & Contracts

Prepare tender documents and assist in tender evaluations Review subcontractor quotations and recommend awards Prepare and administer subcontract agreements

Measurement & Valuation

Measure completed works and prepare monthly progress claims Evaluate subcontractor payment applications and certify payments Prepare variation orders, claims, and final accounts

Risk & Value Management

Identify commercial risks and opportunities Ensure best value for money for the client Advise on lifecycle and maintenance costs of mechanical systems

Reporting & Coordination

Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow statements Coordinate with MEP engineers, site teams, and planning departments Maintain proper cost records and documentation

Compliance & Standards

Ensure compliance with contract conditions, project specifications, and UAE regulations Follow HSE requirements and company policies

Skills Required

Strong numerical, analytical, and cost control skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good understanding of mechanical MEP systems (HVAC, plumbing, firefighting) Strong negotiation and contract administration skills Proficiency in MS Excel and cost control software Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Strong teamwork and coordination abilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Quantity Surveying (Preferred)

Experience

Minimum

2-5 years of UAE experience

as an MEP Quantity Surveyor Experience in mechanical systems for commercial, residential, or industrial projects

Preferred

Experience with UAE authority regulations (DM, DEWA, ADDC, etc.) Knowledge of FIDIC contracts Experience in contracting environment
Job Type: Full-time