Senior Site Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure & Roads Projects - Dubai)

Job Summary

Financial Responsibilities

• Fulfil responsibilities with high quality and in a cost-effective manner.
• Support project managers with client relations and expectations as needed.
• Assist the resident manager with client clarifications and contractor payment certificates.
• Review and respond to contractor claims concerning scope, schedule, and cost changes.

Internal Business Processes

• Review contractor work programs and submittals with the planning engineer and project manager.
• Read bills of quantities, preambles, and payment-related project documents.
• Agree rates for new work items not covered in the bill of quantities and submit them for review.
• Review specifications, bills of quantities, and drawings for measurement discrepancies.
• Review contractor claims and submit reports for project manager approval.
• Check executed quantities against drawings, measurement sheets, and invoices.
• Monitor site work, daily activities, resource allocation, and maintain the daily site diary.
• Prepare progress and monthly cost reports with project and site teams.

Handover and Compliance

• Ensure accurate provision of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and warranty certificates.
• Prepare commissioning reports and snag lists during handover and the defects liability period.
• Implement corporate policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.
• 10+ years of Engineering Services Industry experience, particularly in quantity surveying.
• Demonstrated experience with FIDIC Clauses and experience within the Middle East.
• Knowledge of construction supervision services and international engineering standards and codes.

Technical and Professional Skills

• Excellent planning and organizational skills.
• Good financial planning, budgeting, analytical, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Good communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in spoken and written Arabic and English.

Preferred Certifications

• PMP Certification is preferred.
• Chartered Professional Engineering certification or equivalent is preferred.

Location and Start Date

• The job is located at a Dubai site.
• The stated start date is 31 August 2026.