Senior Civil Quantity Surveyor

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Job Responsibility Collecting all pertinent documents including property plans, technical drawings, and project specifications. Studying documentation and inspecting the construction site to fully understand what work is required ensuring the Project Manager & Finance Operations Manager is kept informed. Estimating the costs of maintenance and construction projects, working with contractors, sub-contractors and architects to provide the most cost-effective plans that meet high-quality standards. Performing complex analysis of collected data and metrics, conduct risk analysis activities, prepare relevant and reliable forecasts ensuring the Project Manager & Finance Operations Manager is well informed. Analyzing and evaluating offers, create and present reports to Project Manager and Finance Operations Manager. Building and maintaining long-term relationships with the key vendors Understanding the project/program and its requirements, determine key variables for cost and other estimates Gathering first-hand information from sites, warehouses or other venues, use software for data analysis, forecasting and budgeting keeping the Project Manager & Finance Operation Manager informed. Obtaining and reviewing offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors, conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc, and perform risk analysis. Creating and submitting estimate reports or bids to Project & Finance Operation manager, clients, bidding competitions etc. Building relationships with key vendors like subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc. Providing consultation on planning (schedules, manpower needs etc.) Preparing work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Identifying labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Decide on the most appropriate human and material resources for each project ensuring Project Manager & Finance Operations Manager is updated. Computing costs by analyzing labor, material, and time requirements, resolves discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information. Presenting prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information. Preparing special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends, maintains cost data base by entering and backing up data. Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Researching materials, equipment and labor costs, collecting quotes from materials suppliers and sub-contractors. Obtaining multiple quotes for each of these and then selecting the most suitable offers ensuring Project Manager & Finance Operations Manager is informed. Assessing the levels of commercial risk on a project and finding out client requirements. Helping with bids for new contracts and supporting procurement buying activities. Preparing and submitting quotations for work Presenting estimates to clients in a timely and polite manner, recommend cost-reduction options Maintaining thorough records of all project documentation, including estimates, sales receipts, and project completion documentation. Desired Candidate Profile Qualifications & Experience Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. Experience: Typically, 5–7+ years in Civil-focused QS roles in construction Fit out Projects. ****UAE Experience is Mandatory**** Essential Skills & Tools Proficiency in quantity surveying/cost estimation software (PlanSwift) and MS Excel Competent in AutoCAD / Revit for interpreting Civil drawings Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and reporting skills Employment Type Full Time Company Industry ArchitectureInterior Designing Department / Functional Area Engineering Keywords Principal Quantity Surveyor Get real-time job updates only on our App