Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Landscape & Swimming Pools Location: Dubai, UAE Salary: AED 7,000 – AED 12,000 per month (based on experience and qualifications) Employment Type: Full-time Our well-established client in the Interior Design & Fit-Out Industry is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in landscaping, swimming pools, water features, and related external works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organization delivering premium landscape, pool, and exterior development projects across the UAE. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimation & Quantity Surveying • Prepare detailed cost estimates for landscape, swimming pool, water feature, and related external works. • Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs). • Perform quantity take-offs for softscape, hardscape, irrigation, swimming pools, water features, pergolas, gazebos, shade structures, outdoor furniture, carpentry, finishes, and associated MEP works. • Develop project cost plans using current UAE market rates. • Obtain quotations from suppliers and vendors as required. Tendering & Procurement • Prepare tender documentation, pricing schedules, and commercial submissions. • Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations for technical and commercial compliance. • Prepare bid comparison reports and support subcontractor selection. • Assist with value engineering and cost optimization initiatives. Contract Administration • Prepare and administer subcontract agreements. • Manage variations, change orders, and commercial claims. • Monitor project costs against approved budgets. • Prepare interim valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts. Site Coordination • Conduct site measurements and verify work progress. • Coordinate with project and site teams to validate quantities. • Maintain accurate records of completed works and material usage. Reporting • Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and cost-to-complete analyses. • Maintain organized commercial documentation and records. • Provide commercial support during project meetings and advise on cost implications. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. • 6–10 years of Quantity Surveying experience within the UAE. • Proven experience in landscaping (softscape & hardscape), swimming pool construction, water features, and landscape-related external works. • Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, measurement standards, and cost control. • Good understanding of UAE construction materials, specifications, and industry practices. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD. • Experience with QS software such as CostX, Candy, or similar is an advantage. • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines. Preferred Qualifications • Experience working on luxury villa landscaping or high-end swimming pool projects. • Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE construction contract administration. • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Benefits • Employment visa provided • Medical insurance • Annual leave and end-of-service benefits as per UAE Labour Law • Professional and collaborative work environment • Career growth opportunities Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply with their updated CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Show more Show less