About the job Quantity Surveyor Engineer"6 months contract role"Our client is a prominent multinational conglomerate headquartered in Dubai. They're looking for a Quantity Surveyor Engineer for Dubai location.Experience-4-6 years
xefxbbxbfLocation-Dubai
xefxbbxbfContract Duration-6 months
xefxbbxbfVisa-Should have Own visa(Family sponsorship, Freelance, Spouse visa etc)
xefxbbxbfTravel-Required to visit stores within UAE as neededKey Responsibilities:Cost Estimation and Budgeting:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Develop initial project budgets and manage changes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Analyze design proposals to recommend the most cost-efficient solutions.

Tendering and Procurement:

• Assist in preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract conditions.
• Review contractor bids, providing recommendations for contract awards.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and subcontractors.

Cost Control and Monitoring:

• Monitor financial progress and maintain cost control across the project.
• Analyze cost reports to ensure budget alignment and identify cost variances.
• Propose solutions to avoid budget overruns and manage cost variation reports.

Valuation and Payments:

• Conduct site visits to assess progress and certify contractor payments.
• Manage interim valuations and final accounts for contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure timely payments to contractors based on completed work.

Risk Management:

• Identify potential financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Provide guidance on contract disputes, aiming for cost-effective resolutions.

Compliance and Documentation:

• Ensure financial aspects comply with legal and contractual requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of cost-related documentation.
• Provide regular financial updates to the project team and stakeholders.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers for cost and resource alignment.
• Keep the client informed about the projects financial status.

Required Skills:

• In-depth understanding of construction techniques, materials, and standards.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel, Primavera, CostX).
• Knowledge of construction contracts, standards, and regulations.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., RICS) are a plus.
• Experience in construction project management or a similar role.

Work Environment:

• Primarily office-based, with regular site visits.
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in creating BOQ for interior fit-out work for Civil and MEP is required

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