Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Aluminum & Façade
Location: United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Commercial / Contracts
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) specializing in Aluminum and Façade systems to lead cost management, contract administration, and commercial control across façade projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in tendering, estimation, and cost control within the UAE construction industry. This role demands strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills to ensure projects are executed efficiently, within budget, and in full contractual compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all quantity surveying and commercial activities for aluminum and façade projects.
- Prepare and review BOQs, cost estimates, and tender documents for façade systems, including curtain walls, ACP cladding, structural glazing, louvers, and skylights.
- Evaluate subcontractor quotations, analyze pricing structures, and prepare detailed cost comparisons.
- Administer contracts, including preparation of contractual correspondence, claims, and variation orders.
- Monitor project budgets, cash flow, and cost reports to maintain effective financial control.
- Perform quantity take-offs and verify material requirements in coordination with design and procurement teams.
- Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to achieve cost-effective project outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with project managers and site teams to align commercial goals with project execution.
- Prepare interim valuations, progress payment applications, and final account statements.
- Identify commercial risks and propose strategies for cost optimization and value engineering.
- Ensure full compliance with company policies, contract terms, and UAE construction regulations.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 7–10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the UAE, with at least 5 years in aluminum and façade projects.
- In-depth knowledge of façade systems (unitized, stick, curtain walls, ACP, glazing, etc.).
- Proven track record in tendering, estimation, contract administration, and cost management.
- Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and relevant QS/estimation software.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and reporting skills.
- Solid understanding of FIDIC and UAE construction contracts.
- Ability to work independently and lead a team of junior QS professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED6,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per month