Quantity Surveyor

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Dubai. This role involves detailed commercial design assessments and comprehensive management of quantity take-offs, cost estimations, and contract negotiations to support project tendering and execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine tender drawings, specifications, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and contract documentation thoroughly.
• Generate precise quantity take-offs and develop accurate cost projections.
• Assess project requirements to identify potential cost risks and opportunities that could affect budget planning.
• Solicit, review, and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to optimize project expenditure.
• Compile tender pricing, summarize bids, and prepare commercial proposals for submission.
• Contribute to value engineering efforts by providing alternative cost-effective solutions.
• Collaborate closely with design, engineering, procurement, and project management teams during tender phases.
• Address and resolve commercial and contractual queries with clients and consulting parties.
• Analyze contract terms to recognize and mitigate commercial risks.
• Develop cash flow forecasts and initial project budgets to support financial planning.
• Maintain comprehensive updated records of cost data and historical pricing information.
• Ensure that all tender packages meet client specifications and submission deadlines.
• Engage in pre-tender meetings and conduct site visits as needed to gather pertinent information.
• Assist in the smooth contract transfer process to the project delivery team upon contract award.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Professional accreditation such as RICS or an equivalent certification is considered beneficial.