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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Parsons International
15-18 Years
Not Disclosed

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Job Description :

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/None
Job Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Responsibilities:

  • Draft commercial / contractual letters to Clients / Contractors

  • Manage QS Team to provide necessary information for SQS to carry out their duties

  • Take care of the financial and contractual aspects of the project.

  • Participate, record and usually prepare the minutes of the progress meetings.

  • Make Presentations to Client / PMC / Senior Management

  • Provide support on all financial and contractual matters throughout the course of the work in the project.

  • Finalize the Contractor's monthly payment certificates with the assistance of the QS's.

  • Make sure that all cost and quantity records are streamlined and kept in order by the QS's.

  • Advise the SRE and RE's on measurement procedures and calculation of interim and final quantities.

  • Evaluate the unit rates for new work items with assistance by the QS's.

  • Establish the way of recording the details and monitor the day works recording and process

  • Lead in the preparation of variation orders and evaluation of claims.

  • Advice on contractual matters related to financial issues.

  • Ensure completeness and validity of all contractual requirements.

  • Advise on contractor's resource allocation.

  • Prepare financial statements for monthly report and audit payments to Contractors.

  • Ensure prompt submitter and completeness of valuations.

  • Check and record measurements of completed work.

  • Monitor contracts final cost estimates and maintain expenditure records.

  • Coordinate and monitor activities of his team.

  • Prepare Final Account with all supporting documentation.

  • Chair and Minute Project Meetings


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Construction Management or Civil Engineering. MSc in quantity surveying is preferable.

  • Chartered status is a preference.

  • 15+ years post graduate demonstrable experience in all aspects of quantity surveying ideally with minimum 3years on infrastructure projects.

  • Minimum 5+ years experience in the Middle East.

  • Understand the type of FIDIC Contracts and Bespoke Contracts

  • Understand and be able to review and assess contractual claims - EoT's, Prolongation Costs, Scope Changes

  • Ability to perform difficult estimating activities typical to the engineering and construction industry is required

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Familiarity with company and project procedures and practices.

  • Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract commercial documents, engineering drawings and specifications, and be qualified to be a QS team leader.

  • Working knowledge of software typically associated with quantity surveying.

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About Company

Parsons Corporation (Parsons) is an American technology-focused defense, intelligence, security, and infrastructure engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia. The company was founded in 1944.
Parsons has more than 16,000 employees across 24 countries. Carey Smith serves as Chairwoman, President, and CEO of Parsons.
The company has been named as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for 13 consecutive years.