Sr Quantity Surveyor
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About the Role
Hill International is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost management functions on a project in Abu Dhabi. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying, 15+ years of experience, and expertise in FIDIC contracts and cost control.
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Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain systems for Design Consultant covering budgeting, cost control, estimating and reporting
- Review various activities of construction projects with regard to variations and submission for Management approvals
- Ensure requirements for cost estimating and cost control for variations are incorporated in tender specification documents
- Review cost estimates submitted by Consultant/Contractor and ensure compliance with Agreement, Contract drawings and Specifications
- Review Bill of Quantities prepared by Design Consultants and Contractors
- Verify project control budgets and update them as required for Management approval
- Prepare and review forecasts for final project costs including variations
- Prepare and update cost data to review cost estimates submitted by Design Consultant
- Review final cost reports, assets registers and project close out reports for compliance
- Review and certify progress payments in coordination with the project team
- Review Change Requests, Contract Trend Notices, Variation Orders, Claims, etc.
- Oversee and supervise the work of Quantity Surveyors
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or similar
- A minimum of 15 years post graduate experience
- Certified Chartered Quantity Surveyor preferred MRICS or similar
- A minimum of 5 years' experience working on New Build and Residential Projects within a PMC organization
- An understanding of costs and FIDIC
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English
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Job Description
- Reporting to the Senior Contracts Manager and responsible for assisting with the leadership and function of the commercial and cost management functions across the project, including estimating, budgeting, cost control, contract administration, valuations, change management, and financial reporting.
- Oversees the review of contractor submissions, progress payments, variations, and claims, ensuring commercial compliance, cost certainty, and effective contractual management throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Develops and maintains systems for Design Consultant covering the areas of budgeting, cost control, estimating and reporting.
- Reviews the various activities of construction projects with regard to variations and submission for Management approvals.
- Ensures that the requirements with regard to cost estimating and cost control for variations are incorporated in the tender specification documents.
- Reviews the cost estimates submitted by Consultant / Contractor and ensures compliance with Agreement, Contract drawings and Specifications as well as accuracy of Company requirements.
- Reviews the Bill of Quantities prepared by Design Consultants and Contractors and ensure that they are in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Verifies project control budgets and updates them as required for Management approval.
- Prepares and reviews the forecasts for the final project costs including variations, considering the commitments.
- Prepares and updates cost data to review the cost estimates submitted by Design Consultant.
- Reviews final cost reports, assets registers and project close out reports for compliance with Contract requirements.
- Reviews and certified progress payments in coordination with the project team.
- Reviews Change Requests, Contract Trend Notices, Variation Orders, Claims, etc.
- Oversee & supervise the work of Quantity Surveyors.
Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying or similar.
- A minimum of 15 years post graduate experience.
- Certified Chartered Quantity Surveyor preferred MRICS or similar.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience working on New Build and Residential Projects within a PMC organization.
- An understanding of costs and FIDIC.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Able to develop good working relationships with clients and their agents.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English.
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