Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Interiors, FF&E & Joinery (UAE Experience Required)

About the Role

We are hiring a technically strong Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with minimum 5 years of UAE experience in interior fit-out and joinery.
This is not a commercial role — we need someone who can work directly from drawings, produce accurate take-offs, build BOQs, understand material costs, and manage pricing with real UAE market knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate take-offs from IFC, shop drawings and design packages (AutoCAD / PlanSwift / CostX).
• Prepare BOQs, detailed cost estimates, rate build-ups, and tender submissions.
• Request, evaluate and compare supplier/subcontractor quotations for joinery, fit-out, FF&E, finishes and MEP-related items.
• Prepare and manage variation orders, cost breakdowns, VO/Claims.
• Support technical reviews, value engineering, and cost optimization.
• Prepare IPA/IPC, subcontractor certifications, and post-contract documentation.
• Maintain and update UAE price database, material rates, and supplier lists.
• Coordinate closely with design/technical teams for clarifications and scope alignment.

Requirements (Mandatory)

• Minimum 5+ years experience in the UAE in interior fit-out and/or joinery.
• Strong technical ability with AutoCAD + PlanSwift or CostX.
• Proven accuracy in take-offs, BOQ preparation, and tendering.
• Strong understanding of UAE material costs and supplier market.
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus).

Preferred (Nice to Have)

• Experience in high-end villas, hospitality or luxury residential interiors.
• Exposure to FF&E.
• Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering / Interior Engineering.

What We Offer

• Stable technical role with long-term growth.
• Professional environment focused on quality, accuracy and delivery.
• Exposure to high-end interior and joinery projects.
• Competitive salary based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED10,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month