Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design Consultancy - 6 Month Contract

United Arab Emirates  |  Contract

Our Multi National Design & Supervision Consultancy client has a new requirement for a well experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. Successful candidates will have a proven background as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on new build commercial, hospitality and residential projects in the UAE and ideally have worked for a recognised design or engineering consultancy company previously,

This role is available for immediate joining and is for an initial 6 month fixed term contract as an outsourced employee through J10 Consulting.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Senior Quantity Surveyor manages all financial, commercial, and contractual aspects of the project. This role ensures strict cost control, accurate measurement of completed works, proper evaluation of variations, and meticulous management of the project budget.
• Monitor the overall project budget, track cash flow forecasts, and implement strict cost-control procedures across all project phases.
• Review, verify, and substantiate the contractor’s interim payment applications through detailed site measurements and quantity take-offs.
• Evaluate, negotiate, and price variation instructions, ensuring all changes are contractually justified and commercially viable before approval.
• Analyze contractual disputes, financial claims, and prolonged preliminaries submitted by the contractor, providing detailed commercial risk assessments to the project leadership.
• Manage the close-out financial process, including provisional sums reconciliation, checking as-built quantities, and negotiating the final account settlement with the contractor and client.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience:

• Engineering degree or diploma or other related technical diploma.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying
• Must have worked for a recognised consultancy company in a client / stakeholder facing role.
• Proven ability to access necessary market information to obtain costs / prices.
• Understanding of BOQ methodologies and build ups in a project environment
• Good written and oral communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, as well as a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with project personnel and management.

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

Date Posted: 03 Jul 2026

Status: Open