QUANTITY SURVEYOR (QS) – JAMES CUBITT MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA LTD
James Cubitt MENA is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our
Head Office team in Abu Dhabi.
The ideal candidate should have strong experience in quantity surveying, cost management, contract
administration, and commercial evaluation, preferably within an engineering consultancy environment in
the UAE.
Key Requirements:
• Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Previous experience in an Engineering Consultancy in the UAE is preferred.
• Must be currently based in the UAE.
• Experience in building construction projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use
developments.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, BOQs, cost estimation, and contract administration.
• Good understanding of FIDIC conditions of contract and UAE construction practices.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and relevant QS software.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare, review, and verify Bills of Quantities (BOQs), cost estimates, and tender documents.
• Review project specifications, drawings, and contract documents to identify scope and cost
implications.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost assessments for building projects.
• Review and evaluate contractor and subcontractor quotations and tender submissions.
• Conduct cost analysis, budgeting, and value engineering exercises.
• Assist in the preparation and evaluation of tender documentation and commercial proposals.
• Review interim payment applications, progress claims, and variations.
• Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and additional works in accordance with contractual
requirements.
• Monitor project costs and prepare cost reports, forecasts, and commercial updates.
• Provide support in contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
• Coordinate with design teams, project managers, clients, and other stakeholders on commercial
and cost-related matters.
Job Details
| Posted Date: | 2026-11-05 |
| Job Location: | United Arab Emirates – Abu Dhabi |
| Job Role: | Engineering |
| Company Industry: | General Engineering Consultancy |
