Quantity Surveyor - PM/CM 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 Commercial, Retail, leisure & entertainment build, fit out and refurbishment projects in the Emirates. Successful candidates will have strong 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:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost estimating, preferably in construction, and engineering.
• Proficiency in estimation software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, or similar)
• Must have experience with pre-contract high level cost planning through to BQ production together with post-contract commercial activities. Experience with measurement for BQ production under POMI, CESMM 3 and 4 and NRM is preferred. 
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet deadlines. 
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong ethical standards and commitment to professional excellence.

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

Date Posted: 28 Aug 2024

Status: Filled