Job Description:
Quantity Surveyor
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Quantity Surveyor to join our team! In this role you will get to estimate costs and managing the budget of the Roads, infrastructure and landscaping projects.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Estimating costs and managing the projects' budgets.
- Working out the initial projects' cost and monitoring progress to ensure that the work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
- Reviewing claims and preparing the proper submittals.
- Reviewing the monthly invoices of the contractor's KPI and preparing the proper submittals.
- Keeping an up-to-date assets' control records.
- Handling the related Work Orders activities.
- Responsible for accurately measuring and pricing using Contract drawings, specifications and Bills of Quantities.
- To handle all post-contract QS functions such as handling of interim and final payments, variations, commercial and contractual correspondence, cash flows, claims etc.
- Advise on contractual matters.
- Ensure completeness and validity of contractual requirements.
- Advice on Contractor’s resource allocation.
- Audit payments to Contractors.
- Ensure prompt submittal and completeness of valuations.
- Check and record measure of work done.
- Prepare variations and day-works.
- Monitor contracts final cost estimate.
- Maintain expenditure records.
- Review, negotiate and prepare claim settlements.
- Coordinate and monitor activities of his team.
- Prepare financial statements for monthly report.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 'University BSc Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 10 years' experience in quantity surveying works.
- Shall have thorough knowledge of CESMME and FIDIC.
- Ability to perform standard estimating activities typical to the engineering and construction industry is required.
- Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract commercial documents, drawings and specifications.
- A familiarity with typical project controls software and DMCS (Document and Materials Control System).
- Registered as a practicing Engineer in Abu Dhabi or having an equivalency certificate issued by Ministry of Education.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to communicate logically and clearly with management and staff.
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Familiarity with AutoCAD is required.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.