Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Obtain, evaluate, and compare commercial and technical quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Develop accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and ensure precise measurement calculations.
• Assist in the preparation, review, and submission of tender documentation to meet client deadlines.
• Perform rate analyses, cost breakdowns, and pricing structures for new tenders.
• Review contract documents to identify potential risks, discrepancies, and value engineering opportunities.
• Liaise with stakeholders, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather necessary technical and commercial data.
• Support management with budgeting, cost planning, and feasibility studies for project forecasting.
• Utilize software such as PlanSwift and On-Screen Takeoff (OST) to maintain high accuracy and productivity.

Requirements

• 5 to 8 years of professional experience within the UAE construction industry.
• Bachelor's degree or a higher diploma in a relevant field.
• Proficiency in PlanSwift and On-Screen Takeoff (OST).
• Proven experience in BOQ development and rate analysis.
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

About the Company

Kawader HR Consultancy is a leading business support services provider based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, specializing in connecting skilled professionals with premier opportunities in the region.