Senior Project Surveyor
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About the Role
AECOM seeks a Senior Project Surveyor to lead post-contract commercial management on a major Abu Dhabi development. The role requires strong technical competence, sound commercial judgement, and daily travel to site.
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Responsibilities
- Act as custodian of the Cost Plan; update and report variances, risks, and forecasts
- Prepare Pricing Schedules & BoQs for new works and changes
- Administer contracts in accordance with Employer’s procedures and Construction Contract
- Review payment applications and prepare payment certification
- Identify and track potential changes; prepare cost assessments and maintain change registers
- Monitor compliance to reduce claim exposure; review contractor claims
- Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow updates, and payment reconciliations
- Supervise one Project Surveyor and support Commercial & Contracts Lead
Requirements
- QS or Engineering degree or equivalent
- Minimum 10 years experience on large scale projects
- Post contract consultancy experience essential
- Ability to travel daily to site within Abu Dhabi (vehicle and UAE driving licence required)
- MRICS Desirable
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Company Description
- AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering a better world.
- We partner with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
- Our global team includes over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and other professionals.
Job Description
- Lead post contract commercial management activities on a major Abu Dhabi development.
- Act as custodian of the Cost Plan; update and report variances, risks, and forecasts.
- Prepare Pricing Schedules & BoQs for new works and changes.
- Administer contracts in accordance with Employer’s procedures and Construction Contract.
- Review payment applications and prepare payment certification.
- Identify and track potential changes; prepare cost assessments and maintain change registers.
- Monitor compliance to reduce claim exposure; review contractor claims.
- Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow updates, and payment reconciliations.
- Supervise one Project Surveyor and support Commercial & Contracts Lead.
Additional Skills Required
- Strong English communication and reporting skills.
- Solid understanding of cost control, contract administration, change and claims procedures.
- Ability to negotiate, analyse data, and work independently.
- Proficiency in cost management software and MS Office.
- High professionalism, integrity, and organizational capability.
Qualifications
- Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent.
- MRICS Desirable.
- A minimum of 10 years’ experience on large scale projects.
- Post contract consultancy experience is essential.
- Must be able to travel daily to site within Abu Dhabi (vehicle and UAE driving licence required).
Additional Information
- All newly hired employees are required to attend an in person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location.
About AECOM
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability, paid time off, leaves, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee s
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