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Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the fit-out contracting and/or interior design industry in Dubai, with a strong emphasis on timeline adherence and efficiency and calculation accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
Pre-Contract Stage:
- Review tender documents (drawings, specifications, BOQs) to ensure clarity and completeness.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender budgets.
- Analyze tender submissions, evaluate bids, and recommend the most suitable contractor.
- Negotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers and subcontractors.
Post-Contract Stage:
- Administer contracts, including variations, claims, and extensions of time.
- Monitor project progress and identify potential cost implications.
- Prepare interim and final valuations.
- Manage payment certificates and ensure timely payments to subcontractors.
- Resolve commercial disputes and claims.
- Prepare cost reports and forecasts.
- Conduct site inspections to verify work done and measure quantities.
Commercial Management:
- Manage project budgets and ensure cost control.
- Identify and mitigate commercial risks.
- Develop and implement cost-saving strategies.
- Negotiate rates and terms with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Prepare financial reports and forecasts.
Contract Administration:
- Administer contracts in accordance with FIDIC or other relevant contract forms.
- Prepare contract correspondence and documentation.
- Manage contract variations and claims.
- Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.
Client Liaison:
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and consultants.
- Attend project meetings and present progress reports.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
- 3 years + of experience in the fit-out contracting or interior design industry in Dubai.
- Strong knowledge of FIDIC or other relevant contract forms.
- Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and materials.
- Proficiency in estimating, cost planning, and contract administration.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Primavera, MS Project, etc.).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Additional Considerations:
- Dubai Market Knowledge: A deep understanding of the Dubai construction market, including local regulations, customs, and practices.
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Professional Certifications: Relevant certifications such as MRICS or RICS would be highly regarded.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Interior Fitout in UAE: 3 years (Preferred)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From AED5,000.00 per month
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