Summary
Al Shirawi Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for its Dubai operations. The role covers quantity takeoffs, project-specific bills of quantities, contract and subcontract reviews, payment applications, subcontractor billing, and variation and EOT claims. The successful candidate will also compare tender and construction drawings, prepare cost-to-complete and final account statements, and alert operations teams to commercial risks. The posting asks for relevant UAE interior fit-out experience, quantity surveying qualifications, drawing analysis, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The posting
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Roles and responsibilities:
- Maintaining logs for variations, Instructions, RFI’s, PA, PC, etc.
- Take off quantities and preparation of scope wise packages
- Review and comment the draft contracts received from clients
- Sub contractor’s agreement to be reviewed and modified as per the scope and in conjunction to our main contract
- Sub con billing: Cross checking at site, evaluation, certification
- Preparation of interim payment applications
- Attending meetings with main contractor, client, etc.
- Comparison of IFT & IFC drawings, report and raise variation claim for the changes if any.
- Preparation of EOT claims
- Preparation of CTC and statement of final account
- Timely alert to operation team about critical issues like, de-scope, long lead items, cashflow related issues
Must have skills:
- 5+ years of relevant exp. in UAE as a QS in a Interior Fit out company
- Proven experience in:
- Taking off quantities from the Tender Drawings for tenders.
- Preparation of project specific bill of quantities.
- Preparation of interim and final claim.
- Preparation of valuating variations.
- Checking subcontractors variations, additional works etc.
- Checking sub-contractors invoices.
Qualifications
• National Certificate in QS
• 4-5 year experience
• Language Proficiency
• Computer Proficiency
• Technical Know- How
• Ability to read and understand drawings.
• Knowledge of analyzing the Quantity as per the drawings.
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Management skills
• Team building skills
• Leadership Qualities