Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Date posted: 2024-10-13

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 10 years

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

Hiring Senior Quantity Surveyor (with Estimation Experience)

Location: Sharjah, UAE

Reports to: Project Manager / Contracts Manager

Job Summary:

An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with expertise in estimation is needed for a contracting company in Sharjah, UAE. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in major infrastructure projects. The candidate will manage quantity surveying and estimation tasks, ensuring cost control, accuracy, and timely project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation & Tendering: Prepare cost estimates for infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities), analyze tender documents, and prepare BOQs.
• Cost Control & Management: Monitor project costs, report and forecast expenses, manage variations and claims.
• Contract Administration: Assist in negotiations, contract preparation, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Project Management Support: Provide cost-related advice, assist in resolving disputes, and collaborate with the project team to meet cost objectives.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with internal and external stakeholders, attend meetings, and provide project financial updates.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• 10+ years of experience with contractors in the UAE on infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.
• Knowledge of UAE regulations, market rates, and construction practices.
• Skilled in AutoCAD, MS Project, and cost estimating software (e.g., CCS, Primavera).
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies:

• Self-starter, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, strong negotiation skills, and team player.