Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the Construction, Contracting, Aluminium, Glass or Façade industry?
Do you have a proven ability to deliver high-quality projects, engineering or operational excellence ?
Our client is a leading UAE-based specialist in architectural aluminium, glass, façade engineering and metal fabrication solutions with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility delivering landmark projects across the UAE.
Responsibilities
- Prepare tender estimates, cost plans, and bid proposals.
- Issue procurement schedules and track material orders against project budgets.
- Prepare monthly payment applications and subcontractor payment certificates.
- Evaluate and negotiate variation orders with clients and subcontractors.
- Track project costs, forecast final costs, and report on margins.
- Maintain records of all commercial correspondence, site instructions, and approvals.
- Liaise with project engineers, site supervisors, and procurement teams.
Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Industrial Engineering from a recognized university.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the Construction, Contracting, Aluminium, Glass or Façade industry, including experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Gulf.
- Preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for aluminium extrusions, glass, hardware, sealants, gaskets, and labour.
- Taking off quantities from architectural drawings, shop drawings, and CAD/PDF files.
- Cost estimation for both workshop fabrication and site installation.
- Variation orders, change orders, and claims evaluation.
- Contract types: FIDIC, NEC, JCT, or standard subcontract agreements.
- Pricing material rates, wastage allowances, and labour productivity norms.
- Final accounts, retention management, and debtors tracking.
- Material reconciliation against actual production/site usage.
- Strong numeracy and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Excel, estimating software, and CAD/PDF quantity take-off tools.
- Clear report writing and negotiation skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
Nice to have
- Proficiency in Excel, estimating software, and CAD/PDF quantity take-off tools.
- Clear report writing and negotiation skills.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.
What's great in the job?
- Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
- No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
- No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
- Expand your knowledge of various business industries
- Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
- Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company
What We Offer
Location: Dubai
Employment: Permanent / Full Time
Salary: AED 3500 - 5500 /month
What You Can Expect From the Employer
Career growth and professional development
Exposure to landmark projects
Collaborative work environment
Competitive salary package
Employment visa
Medical insurance
Annual leave