MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor

Project Details

The successful candidate will work within the businesses Airport Division and be based in Dubai.

Responsibilities and Duties

The successful candidate will manage a small team of QS's working on pre and post contract work on behalf of the client. Some of your typical duties will include:

• Preparation of cost plans
• Tender evaluation & assessment
• Preparation of recommendations for award of contractor packages
• Preparing and presenting cash flow & cost management advice to clients
• Interpreting and offering advice on contract
• Ensuring contractual notices and client entitlements are properly administered
• Preparation of contractor’s payment recommendations
• Measuring & valuing variations
• Agreement of final accounts
• Management of other members of staff, both Quantity Surveyors and Measurement Technicians

Desired Skills and Experience

- Must have previous Middle Eastern experience. Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience in the region.
- Must have a strong exposure to working on MEP packages and ideally have worked in a specific MEP QS role previously
- Recent experience on Airports or other large infrastructure projects is desired
- Ideally have a bias towards working for a Consultancy, however candidates from a Contracting background will be considered
- Candidates will need to have a hands on approach to Quantity Surveying, despite this being a management role
- Candidates who have some knowledge and experience of dealing with claims would be preferred

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

- Candidates must hold an RICS accredited Degree or similar equivalent qualification
- Candidates must be a full member of the RICS or hold a similar equivalent membership to a professional body

Employing Company Overview and Profile

This company is a dynamic quantity surveying/commercial management/cost consultancy that has been established in Dubai for over 20 years, and offers an unrivalled service to their repeat clients. They currently employ around 90 staff in Dubai, UAE

Additional Benefits Package and Incentives

• Negotiable salary
• 26 Days Holiday p/a + Public Holidays
• Working Hours: 7.45am - 5.15pm