Summary
ISG Middle East is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Dubai. The role leads the financial and commercial management of allocated projects, including procurement, cash flow, payment applications, variations, risk and opportunity management, and final account close-out. It also involves guiding and training QS staff, supporting bids and proposals, preparing EOT and loss-and-expense claims, and delivering timely commercial reports. No salary, visa conditions, or specific qualifications are stated.
The posting
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Key accountabilities
· Take the lead financial role on projects allocated and deliver in accordance with commercial strategy.
· Procure projects in line with best practice guidance notes and in line with procurement schedule.
· To ensure best practice and continuous improvement in financial processes.
· To provide high quality management information to Commercial Manager and guidance and advice to QS staff throughout projects
· Accurate and timely project financial management
· Ensure change management is effectively managed, inclusive of the valuation of variations, quoting RFPs, issuing the respective notices up and downstream, all within the timelines of the main contract.
· Monitoring project cash flow against the forecast, to ensure the project is always cash positive.
· Ensure cash is managed effectively including preparing monthly payment applications, negotiating acceptable payment certificates, collecting the cash on time and diligently managing downstream payments
· Hold regular financial reviews for allocated projects with project team to review commercial performance, identify potential risks or opportunities and collaborate to deliver solutions and ensure commercial strategy is adhered to
· Effectively manage QS teams on allocated projects inclusive of training where applicable
· Ensure that the outcomes of sharing approach and lessons learnt are shared with relevant colleagues, when appropriate
· Advise Commercial Manager on specific training needs for Quantity Surveyors & Assistant Quantity Surveyors
· Provide financial input to proposals
· Ensure records are maintained on all projects including all salient letters issued
· Prepare EOT and loss/expense claims where required
· Attend all meetings during preconstruction phase and assist bid team on allocated projects.
· Involvement in new commercial or business initiatives.
· Deliver a margins in line with the individual project plans
· Ensure Final Account Closed Out in line with ISG key performance indicators
· Ensure Cash Collection is in line with ISG key performance indicators
· Diligently manage the procurement process aligning each package with the project kpi’s and deliverables
· Diligently manager the Risk Management process, ensure effective ownership and management of black risks and of project risk and opportunity, managed through cost report and commercial strategy.
· Ensure that all commercial reporting is delivered on time
· Ensure that TCCP's are processed within a maximum of 10 days from receipt of certificate.
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