Quantity Surveyor (Interior Fit Out)

Our Design & Build Contracting Client has a new requirement for a well experienced Quantity Surveyor for Interiors / Fit Out Projects to join their team in Dubai, UAE working on a high profile residential fit out project. Successful candidates will have Quantity Surveying experience on Interior & Fit Out projects including high value, high spec, residential projects. Only candidates who have worked for a recognised Interior Fit Out or Interiors main contracting company previously will be considered

This role is available for immediate joining and is an initial 3 month contract position, outsourced through J10 Consulting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with the commercial manager and senior quantity surveyors to administer contractual matters pertaining to the Main Contract and Subcontracts and to keep the project Manager appraised concerning such contractual matters.
• Measurement and proper settlement of subcontract accounts in accordance with company procedures and provisions of the Contract.
• Ensuring timely submission of interim valuations and expediting timely receipt of certificates and payments.
• To liaise with proposed nominated subcontractors, prepare risk analysis for management review.
• To carry out measurements as per the relevant method of measurement under the Contract where applicable.
• To prepare disruption schedules, claims schedules contra-charges etc. as necessary in conjunction with the Project Manager & Commercial Manager
• To ensure all relevant contractual notices are submitted in accordance with the Contract in conjunction with the Project Manager & Commercial Manager.
• To identify, quantify and motivate for payment in terms of the Contract all variations between Tender and Contract documents
• To identify and prepare claims for extension of time and additional expense in conjunction with the Commercial Manager.
• To prepare revised Contract forecast and monthly performance reports in conjunction with the Commercial Manager.
• To reconcile actual bulk material quantities against Tender and Contract documents
• To participate in meetings with the Project Manager & Commercial Manager with Consultant, Subcontractors, etc. in pursuance of commercial and contractual matters
• To assess ‘Risk’ items in BOQ or drawings and advise on remedial measures.
• To offer assistance to progress development within the Commercial Department.
• To monitor site expenditure and advise on risk areas or cost over-run items
• To monitor site expenditure and advise on risk areas or cost over-run items
• Complies to all applicable Management Systems (Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental, etc.) in his area.
• Working on SAP. Entry sheets for subcontractor's certification, release of PR etc
• Procurement of domestic subcontract packages from sending enquiries, review, negotiation, all paper works to finalizing.
• Procurement of nominated subcontract packages from the receipt of Engineer’s Instruction to Finalizing the works
• Assist in estimating the new project such as sending enquiries, follow up, paper works, sending pre tender queries to the Engineer, updating the vendors, working on selling price etc.