Quantity Surveyor

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor The QS should prepare cost estimates for the construction projects to aid management in bidding on or determining price on projects such as items, equipment, machinery & etc. He/ She should be specialized in road and infrastructure construction. Candidate must be based in the United Arab Emirates. Responsibilities:
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
  • Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.
  • Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors.
  • Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Establish and maintain the tendering process, and conduct negotiations.
  • Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
  • Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
  • Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to reduce cost.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.
  • Visit the site and record information about access, drainage and topography, and availability of utility services.
Requirements: \xc2\xb7 Relevant degree in Civil Road and Infrastructure Engineering, Quantity Surveying \xc2\xb7 Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of civil structures. \xc2\xb7 Highly analytical, conventional, and attentive to detail Job Type: Full-time Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Sharjah: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
  • Is your experience related to road and infrastructure?
  • Are you based in the UAE?
  • Do you have at least 8 years of experience in road & infrastructure construction in the UAE?
  • Is your experience as a QS strictly related to the roads and infrastructure?

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1603371
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned