Key Responsibilities
BOQ Preparation & Costing
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQs) in coordination with Design, Procurement, and Finance teams.
- Assist in costing, pricing, and analysis of direct and indirect costs for all BOQ items.
- Analyze project drawings, specifications, and requirements to ensure accurate quantity take-offs.
Site Visits & Monitoring
- Conduct site visits to verify quantities, take measurements, and monitor project progress as required.
- Check and review site requisitions, comparing them against the approved BOQ to avoid discrepancies.
Tendering & Estimation
- Prepare competitive quotations and tender submissions in line with project requirements.
- Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and negotiate for optimum pricing and terms.
- Prepare cost comparison sheets and recommend cost-effective options.
Variation & Contract Management
- Submit, negotiate, and manage contract variations, additional works, snags, and maintenance orders.
- Track changes in design or construction work and adjust budgets accordingly.
- Assist in preparing and submitting progress payment applications and final account settlements.
Collaboration & Documentation
- Work closely with engineers, architects, project managers, and other stakeholders to resolve cost-related issues.
- Maintain updated records of BOQs, variation orders, and material usage reports.
- Support procurement by providing updated material requirements and price data.
Compliance & Market Awareness
- Ensure compliance with UAE Municipality and Civil Defense requirements in all cost planning activities.
- Keep abreast of UAE market prices for building materials, labor, and equipment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education: Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years experience in estimation and quantity surveying (construction projects & Sit out ).
- Technical Skills: AutoCAD, MS Excel (advanced), estimation software (Candy, PlanSwift), MS Project.
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication abilities.
Key Competencies
- Accurate understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
- Proactive in identifying cost-saving opportunities and avoiding scope creep.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Working Conditions
- Primarily office-based with frequent site visits across UAE as required.
- May require extended hours to meet tender deadlines or project milestones.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month
Application Deadline: 31/07/2025