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Quantity Surveyor
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. As a key member of our construction projects, you will play a crucial role in managing costs, preparing contracts, and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
- Develop comprehensive cost plans and estimates for construction projects
- Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and tender documents
- Review and negotiate change orders and final accounts
- Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project budgets
- Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors’ cost engineers
- Attend project meetings and provide regular cost reports to stakeholders
- Monitor project costs and forecast potential financial risks
- Assist in the preparation and evaluation of tender submissions
- Ensure compliance with local construction regulations and standards
- Collaborate with project teams to resolve cost-related issues
- Perform site visits to assess progress and validate quantity measurements
- Implement sustainable construction practices and green building standards in cost estimations
- Utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) software for accurate quantity take-offs
Qualifications
- Diploma or higher degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost consultation within the building and construction industry
- Proficiency in methods of measurement, codes of valuation, and bill of quantity works
- Strong knowledge of quantities pricing software and drawing measurement software
- Chartered Cost Engineer certification or equivalent professional qualifications
- Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards in Dubai
- Experience with international construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC)
- Excellent mathematical and financial analysis skills
- Proficiency in construction-specific software such as CostX and Autodesk Navisworks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Knowledge of sustainable construction practices and green building standards
- Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) software
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Willingness to work on various construction sites across Dubai as required
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects – both in your local community and on a global scale – that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community – where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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