Sr. Quantity Surveyor - 3 months

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (3-Month Contract)

Location: UAE

Contract Duration: 3 Months

Availability: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry to support an ongoing project on a short-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cost estimation, contract administration, progress valuation, cost control, and commercial management throughout the project duration.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review quantity take-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates.
• Monitor project costs and ensure expenditures remain within budget.
• Evaluate contractor and subcontractor variations, claims, and payment applications.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Conduct cost analysis, forecasting, and reporting.
• Review contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Liaise with project managers, consultants, contractors, and clients on commercial matters.
• Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in procurement activities and tender evaluation when required.
• Maintain accurate records of project costs and commercial documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of Quantity Surveying experience in construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting.
• Experience handling variations, claims, and final account settlements.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and quantity surveying software.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Available to join immediately or within a short notice period.

Preferred

• Experience working on large-scale building, infrastructure, or fit-out projects in the UAE/GCC.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts.
• Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body is an advantage.

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (3 Months)

Experience Required: 10+ Years

Industry: Construction / Engineering / Infrastructure