Quantity Surveyor
Al Ashram Contracting · Dubai, UAE
Tailor my CV for this job — freeWe’re seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to support the financial and commercial management of construction projects. You’ll help ensure projects are delivered within budget by preparing cost estimates, monitoring expenditure, managing procurement, and working closely with project teams, clients, and suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cost estimates, budgets, bills of quantities, and tender documentation. - Measure and value construction work, including variations and progress claims. - Monitor project costs, commitments, and forecasts, identifying risks and potential savings. - Support procurement by evaluating tenders, obtaining quotations, and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers. - Administer contracts and maintain accurate commercial and cost records. - Prepare interim valuations, payment recommendations, final accounts, and commercial reports. - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, clients, and contractors to resolve cost and contract matters. - Ensure commercial practices comply with relevant contract requirements, regulations, and company procedures. - Degree, diploma, or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. - Experience in quantity surveying or commercial management within the construction industry; experience level may be tailored to the role. - Sound understanding of construction methods, cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. - Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with careful attention to detail. - Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships. - Proficiency with spreadsheets and relevant estimating, measurement, or cost-management software. - Organized and able to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accurate documentation. - Professional integrity and a proactive approach to identifying and managing commercial risks.