Pre Contract Quantity Surveyor - Consultancy

United Arab Emirates  |  Permanent

Our Multi National Project & Commercial Management Consultancy client has a new requirement for a Consultant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Abu Dhabi to work on hospitality & retail build, fit out and refurbishment projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have strong pre contract Quantity Surveying experience ideally with a recognised consultancy company background.


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


Key Responsibilities:

Pre-Contract

  • Project Budget services (direct, indirect, margins, markups and overheads).
  • Feasibility studies (cost per key, cost per m2 etc.);
  • Cost Planning and estimating (BCIS and NRM1);
  • Value Engineering, cash flow forecasts, Whole Life Costing, cost risk management;
  • Bills of Quantities production (NRM 2, POMI and CESSM3);
  • Tender services including compilation, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations;
  • Contract drafting (FIDIC).


Post Contract

  • 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, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks;
  • Preparation of progress/ cost reports;
  • Reporting to Senior Commercial Manager on all commercial issues;
  • Understanding the implications of authorities regulations and health and safety regulations;
  • Attendance and representation at commercial meetings.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Direct Manager


Consultant Quantity Surveyor Experience:

  • BSC in Quantity Surveying from a recognised institution preferred
  • Experience in hospitality & retail build, fit out and refurbishment projects is a must;
  • Minimum of 4-8 years’ experience;
  • Minimum of 2 years’ UAE, experience
  • Must have consultant and/or client background for minimum of 1 year;
  • 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: 30 Jan 2023

Status: Filled