Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for infrastructure and road projects
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasting costs throughout the project lifecycle
• Analyze contract documents and prepare tender packages
• Negotiate and administer contracts with contractors and suppliers
• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities
• Monitor project costs and report on variances
• Prepare and analyze cost reports for project stakeholders
• Assess and value variations and claims
• Assist in the resolution of contractual disputes
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to optimize project costs
• Stay updated on local construction regulations and standards in the UAE

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
• Professional certification from a recognized institution (e.g., RICS, AACE)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in quantity surveying for infrastructure and road projects
• Experience working in the Middle East, preferably in the UAE
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Causeway)
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• In-depth knowledge of infrastructure and road construction processes
• Familiarity with construction contracts and procurement processes
• Knowledge of local construction regulations and standards in the UAE
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
• Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits
• Paid time off and leaves of absences
• Voluntary benefits and perks
• Flexible work options
• Well-being resources & employee assistance program
• Business travel insurance
• Service recognition awards
• Retirement savings plan & employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we are committed to delivering a better world. As a global infrastructure consulting firm, our team of over 50,000 professionals partners with clients to solve complex challenges and create lasting impact in areas such as water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, we provide innovative, sustainable solutions throughout the project lifecycle. At AECOM, you'll join a global team that champions growth, groundbreaking projects, and industry transformation, all within a collaborative and respectful workplace environment.