- Operations and Maintenance - Operational
About Us
With over 50 years of experience, Waagner Biro Bridge Services is a leading construction engineering company in Dubai and across the UAE. The company delivers innovative, end-to-end solutions for government and private sector clients, covering design, construction, and maintenance.
Driven by a multidisciplinary team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, the company is known for its high-quality execution, technical expertise, and commitment to excellence in infrastructure development.
Website: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com/
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQ), and tender documentation.
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Review drawings and specifications to identify project requirements and cost implications.
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Conduct quantity take-offs and cost analysis for construction projects.
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Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost control processes.
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Evaluate subcontractor quotations and prepare comparative analyses.
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Prepare and administer contracts, variations, progress claims, and final accounts.
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Monitor project expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities.
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Coordinate with project managers, engineers, consultants, and contractors.
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Assess and certify subcontractor progress payments.
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Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, company policies, and industry standards.
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Support procurement activities and material cost evaluations.
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Prepare periodic commercial and financial reports for management.
What do we need from you
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
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Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Quantity Surveying or
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Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience
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Minimum 5–7 years of proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects.
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Experience in commercial, residential, industrial, or infrastructure projects is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
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Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and cost management.
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Proficiency in quantity surveying and estimation software.
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Strong understanding of BOQ preparation and tendering processes.
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Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
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Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
What's in it for you?
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience in building or infrastructure projects in the UAE
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Knowledge of FIDIC and various UAE Authorities contracts
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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Experience using AutoCAD, CostX, Planswift, or similar software is a plus.