Senior Analyst - Quantity Surveying
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Role Overview
Provide commercial, cost management, and quantity surveying support across fit-out and development projects.
The role sits within the Cost Engineering function under Corporate Planning and reports to the Head of Cost Engineering.
This is a renewable contract role with an initial duration of 15 months.
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Role overview
Provide commercial, cost management, and quantity surveying support across fit-out and development projects.
The role sits within the Cost Engineering function under Corporate Planning and reports to the Head of Cost Engineering.
This is a renewable contract role with an initial duration of 15 months.
Key responsibilities
- Provide commercial and quantity surveying expertise to project teams, contractors, consultants, vendors, and the wider supply chain.
- Review and assess contractor claims, variations, and change requests.
- Prepare project correspondence, estimates, and cost assessments across project phases.
- Support cost databases, cost planning, budget development, cost control, and forecasting.
- Identify contractual, commercial, and cost-related risks and support mitigation measures.
- Prepare performance reports covering budgets, costs, timelines, variations, and other key indicators.
- Support subcontractor, supplier, and outsourced service provider selection and commercial evaluation.
- Provide contractual advice and support contract and procurement strategies.
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, engineering, construction, project management, or a related discipline.
- 5–7 years of relevant quantity surveying or commercial experience.
- Strong post-contract quantity surveying experience covering claims, variations, and contract administration.
- Experience managing contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers commercially and contractually.
- Strong knowledge of cost planning, cost control, forecasting, budgeting, and commercial risk management.
- Experience in a UAE or Middle East construction environment.
- Experience in fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or major development projects is advantageous.
- Proficiency in CostX or equivalent estimating software, MS Project, MS Office, and AutoCAD.
- RICS professional membership is preferred.
Contract and availability
- The initial contract duration is 15 months and may be renewed.
- Preference is given to candidates available immediately or within 30 days after accepting the offer.
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