Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) - Consultancy

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Multi National Project & Commercial Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Abu Dhabi, UAE to work on Hospitality & Retail build, fit out and refurbishment projects. Successful candidates will have strong Pre Contract Quantity Surveying experience and must have worked with a recognised consultancy company. Candidates must have very strong Pre Contract estimation and cost planning experience in addition to full MRICs accreditation


This role is available for immediate joining and is a direct hire, permanent opportunity employed with our client.


Key Responsibilities:

Pre contract commercial lead

  • Cost Planning and estimating (BCIS and NRM1);
  • Value Engineering, cash flow forecasts, Whole Life Costing, risk management;
  • Bills of Quantities production (POMI and CESSM3);
  • Tender services including compilation, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations;
  • Contract drafting (FIDIC);


Post contract commercial lead (managing delivery team);

  • Management of bonds, insurances and guarantee logs;
  • Interim valuations and payment certificates;
  • Variations analysis, recommendations and management;
  • Risk and value management and cost control functions;
  • Costs analysis project work;
  • Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks;
  • Preparation of progress/ cost reports;
  • Reporting to Associate Director on all commercial issues;
  • Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations;
  • Attendance and representation at commercial meetings.


Chartered Quantity Surveyor Experience:

  • MRICS status is essential
  • BSC in Quantity Surveying from a recognised institution is preferred
  • Experience in Hospitality, commercial, mixed use and retail projects is a must;
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience;
  • Minimum of 3 years’ UAE, UK or international experience;
  • Must have consultant and/or client background for minimum of 2 years;
  • Knowledge in the use of QS software or similar is required;
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
  • Possess good project background and proven English language technical writing ability and skills.


Interested candidates are invited to share their up to date CV directly to jobs@j10consulting.ae for further review and shortlisting.


Date Posted: 05 Jul 2023

Status: Filled