Quantity Surveyor (Landscaping)

Quantity Surveyor (Landscaping & Irrigation)

Leading Landscaping and Irrigation Contractor based in Dubai seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor for immediate start.

Responsibilities

• Interim payments for works undertaken & Payment Certificate

• outlining the financial implications of all decisions

• Value Engineering

• Bills of Quantities & Pricing Documents

• Valuations & Variations

• Preparation, submission and agreement of Final Accounts

• Measurement & Quantification

Job Description / Role

• To have a complete and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the designated Project which includes and

is not limited to the contract and the scope of works.

• To identify and analyze risks at an early stage and recommend necessary course of action.

• To monitor, value and track all PCO’s (Proposed Change Orders) and CO’s (Change Orders) in
  accordance with the companies polices and procedures.

• To value and assess completed work and organize progress payments.

• To liaise with the Design/Engineering department regarding the scope of work and the Bill of
  Quantities.

• To liaise with Planning Engineer as per activity ID and achieve the monthly invoice target value.

• To monitor all sub contractors work for compliance to their contract

• To prepare weekly and monthly progress reports

• To attend all designated meetings in house and when requested, with the client or nominated

representative, sub contractors, designers and on site. • Managing costs on a wide variety of Landscape Projects • Performing risk and value management and cost control

• Advising on procurement strategy.

• Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks

• Establishing and operating cost and financial control systems

• Providing advice on contractual claims

• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports

• Valuing completed work and arranging payments

Desired Candidate Profile

• Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Degree holder from a recognized and accredited

University

• Minimum 6 years of related experience, at least 3 year’s within the UAE in construction / Landscaping

Industry

• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Primavera required • Previous experience of FIDIC Contracts preferred