QUANTITY SURVEYOR
Location: Mussafah, Abu Dhabi
Job
Summary
KN International is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to
support the client in managing cost control, BOQ, and contract administration
for residential villas and associated infrastructure projects. The ideal
candidate will have extensive experience in construction cost management,
strong analytical skills, and the ability to coordinate with contractors,
vendors, and project teams to ensure projects are executed within budget and
contractual requirements.
Responsibilities
- Take overall
responsibility for cost management, BOQ preparation, and contract
administration for assigned projects. - Develop and
implement cost control strategies and procedures to optimize project costs
and minimize expenses. - Conduct cost
analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, ensuring accurate cost estimations
and monitoring actual costs against budgets. - Monitor project
costs throughout the project lifecycle, identifying deviations and
implementing corrective actions. - Administer
contracts, review and negotiate contract terms, pricing, and variations in
collaboration with legal and stakeholders. - Ensure compliance
with contractual obligations, monitor contractor performance, and manage
claims or change orders. - Evaluate vendor
proposals, conduct prequalification, and participate in vendor selection
processes. - Maintain strong
vendor relationships, monitor compliance, and review/approve vendor
invoices and payments. - Generate regular
reports on project costs, cost variances, contract performance, and
provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior management. - Collaborate with
cross-functional teams to gather cost data, validate expenses, and provide
guidance on cost-related matters. - Ensure compliance
with internal control procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
Required
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree
in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field (Master’s
degree preferred). - Minimum 7 years of
experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects, preferably in
the UAE. - Experience with TRANSCO or TAQA, approval from TRANSCO is preferred.
- In-depth knowledge
of cost control principles, preparation of BOQ, contract management, and
project management. - Strong analytical
and financial skills, with the ability to analyze cost data, identify
trends, and make informed recommendations. - Excellent
negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to collaborate
effectively with stakeholders, vendors, and contractors. - Proficiency in
cost control software, project management tools, and financial analysis
software. - Attention to
detail and ability to maintain accuracy in cost calculations, contract
administration, and documentation. - Strong time
management and organizational skills to manage multiple projects and meet
deadlines.
Why
Join Us?
At KN
International, we are committed to delivering excellence in infrastructure
solutions. Our team works on impactful projects that drive innovation and
progress. We offer competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a
dynamic work environment.
If you
are ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!