QS Engineer & Quantity Surveyor

• Prepare accurate quantity take-offs from approved drawings, specifications, and site measurements.
• Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and supporting measurement sheets.
• Assist with tender preparation, bid comparisons, and subcontractor evaluations in coordination with the Procurement and Contracts team.
• Prepare monthly payment applications to the consultant/client and follow up on their assessment and certification.
• Review subcontractor payment applications and verify quantities, rates, and supporting documents before recommending payment.
• Identify, measure, and price variations, and maintain records of instructions, submissions, and approvals.
• Monitor project costs against the approved budget and report cost variances and potential financial risks.
• Assist the Contracts team in preparing contractual notices and supporting documentation for financial claims.
• Prepare periodic commercial reports and assist with final accounts for the main contract and subcontracts.
• Coordinate with site engineers, project managers, procurement, and accounts to maintain accurate quantity and cost records.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant quantity surveying experience in building construction, preferably with a main contractor.
• UAE building construction experience is preferred.
• Practical experience in quantity take-offs, BOQs, payment applications, subcontractor valuations, and variations.
• Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications, measurement methods, and contract conditions.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with quantity take-off or estimating software such as PlanSwift, CostX, or Candy.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD; experience with BIM-based quantity take-offs is an advantage.
• Good written and spoken English, attention to detail, and the ability to meet submission deadlines.
• Relevant professional membership, such as MRICS, is an advantage.