Quantity Surveyor; Swewrage Rehabilitation

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.

• Technical Delivery
  • Experience in all facets of quantity surveying including cost planning, quantity take-off, preparation of bills of quantities in estimating, tender and contract document production, report writing, claim evaluation/ negotiation, general post-contract administration, valuation of variations, agreement of new rates, Taking Over Certificates and Defects Liability.
  • Assistance to Resident Engineer on commercial matters
  • Assistance in preparation, submission, and agreement of interim payment applications to maximize the companys cashflow.
  • Co-ordination to ensure contractual requirements are complied with.
  • General commercial management of sub-contractors
  • Accurate and efficient measurement, identification, and measurement of variations
  • Production and agreement of final accounts and additional cost claims
  • Placing sub-contract orders and agreement of subcontract final accounts
  • Ensuring that income from interim applications is received on time.
  • Liaison and co-ordination to ensure the financial report is timely and accurate.
  • Collaboration and working as part of a team.
  • Work in conjunction with engineers to solve project design problems, performing basic design calculations as required.
  • Work under the direction of the Technical Lead.
  • Conduct field inspections under the supervision of the Technical Lead, and Client Engineer representative.
  • Liaison with teams working remotely from other parts of the world to facilitate the completion of tasks and projects.
  • Good communication skill in verbal and writing.
• Client Service Management
  • Internal and external client liaison
  • Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships.
  • Experience in utility diversions and management.
  • Experience in using clients unifier system for financial reporting
• Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner.
• Complete all work in line with Stantec Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec Quality Systems and Project Quality Procedures.
• Design for safety, i.e. Construction Design Management.
• Other duties as requested from time to time by the Resident Engineer.

• Relevant tertiary qualification(s); BSc QS preferred.
• Professional Qualifications; e.g. MRICS
• With experience in all facets of quantity surveying including cost planning, quantity take-off, preparation of bills of quantities in CESMM format, estimating, tender and contract document production, report writing, claim evaluation/negotiation, general post contract administration, valuation of variations, agreement of new rates, Taking Over Certificates and Defects Liability Certificates of Contracts related to infrastructure works.
• Experience in working on Drainage & Water Networks.
• At least 12 years Post Graduate Experience.
• Fluency in English and high degree of numeracy and literacy.