Senior Quantity Surveyor

**Job Purpose** To manage and control all commercial and contractual aspects of property development projects, ensuring cost efficiency, risk mitigation, and financial accuracy throughout the project lifecycle. The Senior Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and final account settlement. **Key Responsibilities** * Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQ), and tender documentation for property development projects. * Administer and manage contracts under FIDIC conditions (Red Book, Yellow Book, Silver Book, etc.) throughout the project lifecycle. * Conduct detailed cost planning and value engineering to optimize project budgets. * Manage procurement processes including contractor pre-qualification, tender evaluation, and subcontract negotiations. * Administer contracts and variations in line with company policies and contractual terms. * Monitor project costs, forecast cash flows, and prepare monthly cost reports for management review. * Manage payment applications, interim valuations, and final account settlements in accordance with FIDIC contract procedures. * Negotiate claims and variations with contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to achieve fair and favorable outcomes. * Identify and manage commercial risks, recommending mitigation measures to the project team. * Prepare and negotiate final accounts and settle claims with contractors and suppliers. * Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and finance teams to ensure commercial alignment. * Ensure compliance with local regulations, standards, and contractual requirements. **Qualifications and Skills** * Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. * Minimum 8–10 years of quantity surveying experience in the property development or construction industry, preferably in the UAE region. * Strong knowledge of construction contracts (FIDIC, NEC, or similar) and UAE construction laws. * Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., CostX, QS Plus) and MS Office. * Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Professional qualification such as RICS, CIOB, or equivalent is highly desirable. **Key Competencies** * Commercial awareness and financial acumen * Analytical and problem-solving skills * Strong attention to detail * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines * Leadership and team management skills Job Type: Full-time Pay: AED12,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month