SR. QUANTITY SURVEYOR

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:

Senior Quantity Surveyors responsible for project finances and contractual relationships for construction companies. Will manage the costs of raw materials and construction projects to ensure they are within the budget.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
• prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour and time
• prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• negotiate contracts and work schedules
• allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
• perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
• undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• advise on a procurement strategy
• identify, analyse and develop responses to commercial risks
• provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
• analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• value completed work, oversee bills and arrange payments
• maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• understand the implications of health and safety regulations.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 to 12 years experience in the Middle East working in Main Contractor for building projects
• MUST be immediately available and based in the UAE
  
• Sound knowledge of construction.
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize.
• Great networking abilities.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Vertical: Engineering