Quantity Surveyor

Job in Brief

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the Construction, Contracting, Aluminium, Glass or Façade industry?

Do you have a proven ability to deliver high-quality projects, engineering or operational excellence ?

Our client is a leading UAE-based specialist in architectural aluminium, glass, façade engineering and metal fabrication solutions with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility delivering landmark projects across the UAE.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare tender estimates, cost plans, and bid proposals.

Issue procurement schedules and track material orders against project budgets.

Prepare monthly payment applications and subcontractor payment certificates.

Evaluate and negotiate variation orders with clients and subcontractors.

Track project costs, forecast final costs, and report on margins.

Maintain records of all commercial correspondence, site instructions, and approvals.

Liaise with project engineers, site supervisors, and procurement teams.

Required Qualification / Experience / Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Industrial Engineering from a recognized university.

Minimum 5 years of experience in the Construction, Contracting, Aluminium, Glass or Façade industry, including experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar quality assurance role.

Preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for aluminium extrusions, glass, hardware, sealants, gaskets, and labour.

Taking off quantities from architectural drawings, shop drawings, and CAD/PDF files.

Cost estimation for both workshop fabrication and site installation.

Variation orders, change orders, and claims evaluation.

Contract types: FIDIC, NEC, JCT, or standard subcontract agreements.

Pricing material rates, wastage allowances, and labour productivity norms.

Final accounts, retention management, and debtors tracking.

Material reconciliation against actual production/site usage.

Strong numeracy and attention to detail.

Proficiency in Excel, estimating software, and CAD/PDF quantity take-off tools.

Clear report writing and negotiation skills.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Location: Dubai
Employment: Permanent / Full Time
Salary: AED 3500 - AED 5500/Month

What You Can Expect From the Employer

Career growth and professional development
Exposure to landmark projects
Collaborative work environment
Competitive salary package
Employment visa
Medical insurance
Annual leave

Pay: AED3,500.00 - AED5,500.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you hold a Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Industrial Engineering degree?
• Do you have a minimum of 3 years experience as Quantity Surveyor in the Construction/Contracting/Aluminium/Glass industry?

Work Location: In person