Senior Project Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Pre-contract

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Job Description

Job Summary

This role as a Senior Project Surveyor within the AECOM Dubai South pre-contact team will provide the right individual an environment which they can thrive and develop into a leader for the future. Working across a wide range of projects and end markets, will give the candidate exposure to many asset types, procurement routes and major UAE Clients.

As a Senior Project Surveyor, you will be expected to plan work requested by other senior staff members and coordinate with leadership to meet the timescales requested or advise where the timescales cannot be met and suggest mitigation strategies.

Whilst pre-contract biased, there will be some exposure to post contract works and experience in the construction phase will be beneficial.

 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accountable for a variety of complex deliverables throughout the lifecycle of a project.
• Accountable for briefing the team on the project scope to ensure roles and responsibilities are understood.
• Leading deliverables such as feasibility estimates, cost plans, procurement and tendering and contract awards.
• Leading a team to carry out measurement activities within the office.
• Leading value engineering and value management initiatives.
• Leading by example and creating a inclusive work environment.
• Ability to develop and understand benchmarking data.
• Manages the resources on a project and within the established budget.
• Monitors and manages the performance of Project Surveyors and other direct reports.
• Ensures all deliverables comply with the AECOM Project Delivery System.
• Coordinating with senior staff to allocate adequate resources to complete tasks to the timescale required.
• Under limited supervision, normally receives little instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments. 

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in this field.
• Must have a QS or Engineering or similar degree.
• Must have pre-contract experience within a consultancy.
• Must have extensive exposure to cost planning at all stages.
• RICS membership is preferred.

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.

ReqID: J10134640

Business Line: PCC

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Survey & Estimation

Work Location Model: On-Site

Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED DUBAI BRANCH

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