Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor
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About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial, contractual, and financial management support on joinery projects in Dubai. The role involves measurement, valuation, procurement, subcontract administration, and delay management.
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Responsibilities
- Sole responsibility for a project or a number of smaller projects
- All Quantity Surveying duties including measurement, valuation and agreement of work sections
- Preparation of interim applications for payment and internal valuations
- Issue enquiries, receive quotations, and evaluate for sub contract trade
- Preparation of procurement schedules, monitoring of progress and advice on critical issues
- Administration, measurement and settlement of subcontract accounts
- Delay administration including preparation of extension of time applications and loss & expense claims
- Negotiate with clients and consultants on commercial matters
- Advise project management team on contractual implications of operational actions
- Preparation of monthly cost/value reconciliation reports and commercial & cash flow forecasts
- Advise on commercial risks using risk registers and management tools
- Identify project changes/variations and prepare submissions
Requirements
- BSc / Higher Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Engineering
- Minimum 7 10 years of experience in joinery industry
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Job Purpose
- Provision of commercial, contractual and financial management support on projects and to the business to ensure project profit objectives and targets are met, and cash is managed to maximize cash performance all in accordance with the company and group processes & procedures.
Functional Roles and Responsibilities
- Sole responsibility for a project or a number of smaller projects
- All Quantity Surveying duties including measurement, valuation and agreement of work sections.
- Preparation of interim applications for payment and internal valuations.
- Issue enquiries, receive quotations, and evaluate for the sub contract trade where required post tender, prepare a detailed comparison of the quality of the items and the price quoted by them, obtain the CM's approval and appoint the appropriate sub contractors in line with company trading terms and
- Preparation of procurement schedules, monitoring of progress and advice on critical issues.
- Administration, measurement and settlement of subcontract accounts.
- Delay administration including the preparation of extension of time applications and loss & expense claims.
- Negotiate with clients and consultants on commercial matters.
- Advise the project management team on contractual implications of operational actions.
- Preparation of monthly cost/value reconciliation reports, along with commercial & cash flow forecasts.
- Advise on commercial risks within the project or projects using risk registers and management tools.
- Liaise with the operations team to develop resource budgets and forecasts, with regular monitoring.
People Management Roles and Responsibilities
- Guide and motivate junior members of the Quantity Surveying team to enhance performance and produce quality work and ensure that they are continuously developed for higher level roles.
Skill and Experience
- BSc / Higher Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Engineering
- Minimum 7 10 years of experience in joinery industry
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