Summary
Parsons is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the construction supervision team on infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi. The role covers project financial and contractual matters, including payment applications, payment certificates, variations, contractor claims, cost records and final accounts. Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree in quantity surveying or civil engineering and have 10–12 years of quantity surveying experience on roads, highways and general infrastructure projects. English fluency is required; MRICS is preferred.
The posting
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Sr. Quantity Surveyor to join our team!
In this role, the Senior Quantity Surveyor is part of the Project Management team and will be providing all necessary assistance to the construction supervision team with respect to all financial aspects and contractual matters in the project. The candidate will be responsible for review and certification of interim payments, project variations and other financial matters. The Sr. QS will carry out analysis and evaluation of all contractors claims by the Contractor and other contractual matters.
What You'll Be Doing:
Will be responsible for all matters relating to the financial and contractual aspects of the project.
Participate in all commercial meetings as required.
Will ensure prompt submittal and completeness of Contractors monthly payment applications and finalize the payment certificates, performing, and checking of measurement of Work for a) Interim Payments, b) Work executed against Provisional Sums and c) Variations.
Maintain and streamline all cost and quantity records.
Undertake measurement procedures and calculation of interim and final quantities in consultation with Sr. Contract manager.
Evaluate the unit rates for new work items, recording the details and monitoring the day works process, assisting in preparing variation orders and in evaluating claims and present to the Sr. Contracts Manager for review.
Assist in the evaluation and recommendation of entitlement of Contractors claims for review and issuance by the Sr. Contracts Manager.
Ensure completeness and validity of all contractual requirements.
Preparation of financial statements for monthly report.
Auditing of payments to Contractors as required.
Check and record measurements of completed work.
Monitor contract final cost estimate.
Preparation of Final Account with all supporting documentation.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or civil engineering
Minimum 10-12 years of experience in Quantity Surveying on roads, highways, and general infrastructure projects preferably in the Gulf region.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Must have a sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
Knowledge of Standard Methods of Measurement
Preferably a chartered quantity surveyor i.e. MRICS.
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