Summary
AECOM is seeking a Quantity Surveyor – Post-Contract for its Dubai team to manage financial and contractual matters on building projects. The role covers cost tracking, budget control, contractor claims and variations, cost reports, valuations, final accounts, and contract documentation. It also involves site inspections and coordination with project teams, contractors, and clients. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, engineering, or a related construction field, 4–5 years of postgraduate experience, and 2–3 years of Middle East experience.
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Company Description
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor - Post Contract to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all post-contract financial and contractual matters for building projects. You will work closely with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure accurate cost management, contract compliance, and successful project delivery. This position requires a professional approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining meticulous documentation and records throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Manage and administer all post-contract financial matters, including cost tracking, forecasting, and budget control
- Process and evaluate contractor claims, variations, and change orders with thorough analysis and documentation
- Prepare detailed cost reports, financial statements, and project valuations for stakeholders
- Monitor project expenditures against approved budgets and identify cost variances
- Negotiate and resolve contractual disputes and claims in a professional and timely manner
- Maintain comprehensive contract documentation, correspondence, and records in an organized manner
- Conduct regular site inspections and measurements to verify work completion and quality standards
- Liaise with project managers, contractors, architects, and clients to ensure alignment on financial and contractual matters
- Prepare final accounts and settlement documentation upon project completion
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, local regulations, and industry standards
- Analyze and report on project financial performance and provide recommendations for cost optimization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or other Construction related field.
- 4-5 years post graduate experience
- 2-3 years in the Middle East
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.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
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.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.