Summary
AECOM is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi. The role covers project costs and budgets, payment applications, contractor claims, variations, Bills of Quantities, cost estimates, and commercial reporting. The successful candidate will assess contractual matters, including Extension of Time requests, and coordinate with the client, consultant, contractor, and project team. A bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field is required, along with infrastructure or construction experience and knowledge of FIDIC.
The posting
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our project team and support the successful delivery of a major infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and monitor project costs, budgets, and financial performance.
- Review and evaluate interim payment applications and contractor claims.
- Assess variations, change orders, and associated cost impacts.
- Prepare and review Bills of Quantities, measurements, and cost estimates.
- Monitor contractual and commercial matters in accordance with the contract.
- Review and assess Extension of Time (EOT) and associated cost implications.
- Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations, payments, and commercial correspondence.
- Support the preparation of commercial reports and cost forecasts.
- Coordinate with the Client, Consultant, Contractor, and project team on commercial matters.
- Identify potential commercial risks and provide recommendations to the project management team.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong experience in infrastructure and construction projects.
- Good knowledge of FIDIC and construction contract administration.
- Strong experience in variations, claims, payments, and cost control.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary project team
Additional Information
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
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