MERED

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Abu Dhabi, UAEPosted yesterday

Salary
AED 12k–18k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Job Summary The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for all cost control and quantity surveying activities across the project lifecycle. This includes preparing cost plans, performing quantity take-offs, managing BOQs, evaluating variation orders, and supporting value engineering. The SQS also works with the Chief Commercial Director on developing project cashflow forecasts and ensuring alignment with financial targets. Key Responsibilities • Prepare detailed cost plans and BOQs. • Review variation orders and cost impacts. • Perform quantity take-offs and site measurements. • Support tender evaluations with pricing analysis. • Conduct value engineering exercises. • Assist with project cashflow forecasting. • Create & Maintain Database for benchmarks for all Competitor Project and Markets overall benchmarks for each BOQ section. Required Qualifications • Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying. • 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. • Knowledge of BIM, Excel, Microsoft, Power BI, Access, Cost X. Preferred Qualifications • MRICS/ FRICS/ CIQS/ PMP/ CEng (for engineers)/ FIDIC Contract Training/ RICS APC (Quantity Surveying Pathway). Skills and Competencies • Stake holder management. • Adaptability and leadership skills. • Negotiation & communication skills. • Decision making, analytic thinking, & conflict resolution. • English language proficiency, Arabic & Russian is a plus.

Requirements

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying. 7 to 10 years of relevant experience. Knowledge of BIM, Excel, Microsoft, Power BI, Access, Cost X.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed cost plans and BOQs. Review variation orders and cost impacts. Perform quantity take-offs and site measurements. Support tender evaluations with pricing analysis. Conduct value engineering exercises. Assist with project cashflow forecasting. Create & Maintain Database for benchmarks for all Competitor Project and Markets overall benchmarks for each BOQ section.

Skills

  • BIM
  • Excel
  • Microsoft
  • Power BI
  • Access
  • Cost X
  • stakeholder management
  • negotiation
  • communication
  • analytic thinking

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