Commercial Audit Officer

• Business Unit
  
  

Omniyat

• Job Function
  
  

Finance & Accounting

• Contract Type
  
  

Full Time

• Location
  
  

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Closing Date
  
  

11-Nov-2025

Our story

ELEVATING EVERY DETAIL

OMNIYAT was founded in 2005 with a vision to be the best in class, in every class. Transcending property and space, this vision imagines the extraordinary and builds it into reality.

We elevate the exceptional to create immersive living experiences that redefine the concept of luxury living. These are works of art, and for us, art is more than a simple statement of luxury. Art is the ultimate expression of creativity, quality and rarity. A combination of intellect and artistry, originating from both the mind and the heart.

OMNIYAT’s artistry is realised everyday in our mission to bring together place, purpose, design, innovation and service to forever transform what people expect from the luxury spaces they inhabit.

We are more than creators, we are partners to the world’s most discerning. Our collaborations are an ensemble of world-renowned talent, carefully curated to drive forward our unwavering commitment to deliver the extraordinary.

From architectural collaborations with icons of industry such as Zaha Hadid and Norman Foster, to hospitality and service partners such as the sector-leading Dorchester Collection, we continue to seek enduring relationships that become part of our story and legacy.

Together, we are setting new benchmarks of excellence for the UAE and across the globe, inspiring the world’s changemakers to invest and make their homes in the city of tomorrow.

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Overall Job Objective

The Commercial Audit Officer (QS/CA) is responsible for supporting cost control, auditing, and quantity surveying activities across multiple construction projects. The role ensures accurate preparation of BOQs, benchmarking, cost analysis, and certification of contractor payments while driving transparency, efficiency, and compliance in all commercial operations.

Day-to-Day Task

• Assist in the preparation, review, and standardization of Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Prepare detailed BOQs with line items, benchmarking rates per sqft, and comparisons with existing projects.
• Provide preliminary project budgets based on historical BOQs and actual costs of completed projects.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and track construction costs across multiple projects.
• Benchmark rates and evaluate material costs in line with prevailing market prices.
• Extract quantities and rates from architectural, structural, and MEP drawings/documents.
• Develop build-up rates and prepare detailed cost packages for all construction-related trades.
• Conduct in-depth evaluation and certification of running and final bills submitted by contractors.
• Ensure accurate verification of work completed before processing payments.
• Track and monitor project costs against approved budgets for multiple projects simultaneously.
• Report variances, highlight risks, and propose corrective actions to management.
• Support the tendering process with detailed BOQ reviews and cost benchmarking.
• Evaluate contractor submissions and ensure compliance with tender and contract requirements.
• Observe and analyse departmental operations, recommending improvements in commercial practices.
• Apply sound knowledge of Standard Contract Conditions (e.g., FIDIC) to ensure compliance.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• 5–7 years’ experience in commercial auditing, quantity surveying, or cost management, predominantly in residential/commercial projects including villas on both pre and post contract
• AutoCAD, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc)
• ERP & Costing, E-Tendering
• Sound knowledge of Standard Contract Conditions (FIDIC preferred)
• Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, cost estimation, and benchmarking.
  
  

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