Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Position Purpose:The Quantity Surveyor/ Cost Manager is responsible for managing all aspects related to project costs from initial estimates to final accounts and surveying sites to ensure for quantity and quality assurance. This includes cost planning, procurement advice, contract administration, valuation of works, quantity assurance, and risk management.
The role supports efficient budget utilization while maintaining quality and compliance in construction and infrastructure projects.
Role Description:- Cost Planning & Estimating: Prepare detailed cost estimates and preliminary budgets, manage cost plans, feasibility studies for construction projects.
- BOQ Preparation: Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities based on architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.
- Tendering Support: Assist in preparing tender documentation, conducting tender evaluations, and advising on contract awards.
- Valuation & Payment: Measure and value ongoing works and prepare interim payment applications and final accounts.
- Cost Control: Monitor project costs, assess variations, and report on cost performance.
- Contract Management: Interpret contract conditions, manage variations and claims, and support dispute resolution.
- Site Visits & Inspections: Conduct regular site visits for quantity verification and to ensure adherence to contractual terms.
- Reporting: Provide regular cost and commercial updates to project stakeholders.
- Compliance: Ensure adherence to local regulations, codes of practice, and internal standards.
Requirements:
- Thorough understanding of quantity surveying techniques and construction methodologies.
- Proficient in measurement tools and software (e.g., CostX, PlanSwift, Bluebeam).
- Solid knowledge of contract types, especially FIDIC, JCT, and NEC.
- Experience preparing BOQs, cost estimates, and final accounts.
- Strong commercial and financial awareness.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Skilled in negotiation, contract interpretation, and dispute resolution.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Certifications: MRICS, AIQS, or equivalent accreditation is preferred.
- Experience: At least 8 years of proven experience in quantity surveying within the construction and fitout or infrastructure sectors
About the Company
Solutions+, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company.
Established 10 years ago, we are the leading UAE shared services company offering a range of solutions from finance, human resources, IT, procurement, facilities, and sustainability.
Solutions+ portfolio of brands cover various service sectors across the UAE including sports and entertainment, in addition to business processes and ESG.
Our vision is to drive value, for our clients and our nation, by providing world-class business performance solutions. Leveraging our deep knowledge and expertise, sustainable processes, and cutting-edge technologies, we offer direct management and counsel across vital infrastructure functions, from operations to digital services.
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