Senior Quantity Surveyor

apartmentWSP in the Middle East placeAbu Dhabi calendar_month 

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Job description

We are seeking an experienced senior quantity surveyor to join our team in Abu Dhabi, supporting large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience working with construction consultancy firms on projects such as roads, bridges, tunnels, utilities, and marine works.

Strong knowledge of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying, cost control, and FIDIC contracts is essential.

Responsibilities
  • Manage the full range of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services on heavy civil projects.
  • Prepare and review BOQs, cost estimates, tender documents, and contract documents.
  • Evaluate and administer contractor payments, variations, claims, and final accounts.
  • Conduct cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessment to support project delivery.
  • Provide contractual advice and cost reporting to the project team and client.
  • Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and client representatives to ensure commercial compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to project budgets and timelines while maintaining quality and documentation standards.
Qualifications
  • Bacheloru2019s degree in quantity surveying, civil engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of post-qualification experience, with at least 5 years in Abu Dhabi/UAE.
  • Prior experience working with international or regional construction consultancy firms is mandatory.
  • Extensive involvement in heavy civil projects (e.g., roads, highways, utilities, bridges, marine, infrastructure).
  • Strong understanding of FIDIC and other international standard forms of contract.
  • MRICS or working toward RICS chartership (preferred).
  • Proficient in cost management tools, MS Excel, and measurement software (e.g., CostX, CATO, Candy).
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and reporting skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Knowledge of local Abu Dhabi regulations, authorities, and approval processes.
Job Function: Engineering - Civil & Construction

Company Industry: Construction

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