Senior Quantity Surveyor

Responsibilities

Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our award-winning team based in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

This position is responsible for implementing cost controls and financial control procedures as outlined in the construction contracts. Other responsibilities will include; measure and assess the client’s variations to the construction works and contractor’s claims for changes, evaluate contractor’s monthly interim payment applications and identify areas of concern and assess their potential impact upon the project budget.

We envisage success in this role to include:

• Implementing commercial/contractual matters within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Maintaining proper and complete communication with the contractor and client’s site representatives on all project related issues.
• Ensuring the terms of the contract are followed and managing supplemental agreements.
• Implementing cost controls and financial control procedures as outlined in the construction contracts.
• Assessing and reporting upon client’s variations to the construction works and claims for changes from the contractors.
• Identifying performance issues that need to be brought to the attention of the commercial manager.
• Analyzing project variations and changes, prepare project reports, information for adjustments to project budget as necessary to assure a successful project for the client and the firm.
• Ability to measure works on site and from drawings including competence with electronic measurement systems.
• Ability to analyze and interpret contract conditions.
• Ability to understand, identify and assess project risks.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written communication.
• Knowledge of Standard Method of Measurement of construction works.

Qualifications

• To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 15 years work experience with at least 10 years of experience working on mix-use related projects, partnered with a Bachelor degree in Quantity Surveying.
• KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
• We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.