Senior Quantity Surveyor; Electrical and Instrumentation

Are you an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Quantity Surveying professional looking to contribute to major EPC projects in the UAE? We are seeking a Senior E&I Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of electrical and instrumentation works across oil & gas, industrial, marine, power, and infrastructure projects. This role is critical in ensuring accurate quantity take-offs, cost estimation, contract administration, variation management, and project cost control throughout the project lifecycle.

WHO WE ARE

Target Engineering brings 50+ years of experience in EPC and industrial infrastructure. With in-house fabrication, marine expertise, and multidisciplinary capability, we deliver projects with scale, confidence, and care.

WHY JOIN US

At Target Engineering, you’ll work on large-scale energy, marine, and civil infrastructure projects. Join a business with deep technical roots, where your voice is heard, your impact is visible, and your career is part of a legacy of excellence.

YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Quantity Surveyor, you will have the below key responsibilities including but not limited to:

Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs and measurements for electrical and instrumentation works, including cable installations, control systems, field instruments, panels, switch gear, and related infrastructure.
• Prepare project budgets, cost plans, and commercial forecasts for EPC projects.
• Evaluate completed works and prepare interim and final valuations.
• Monitor project expenditures and support project teams in achieving cost objectives.
• Maintain accurate quantity and cost records throughout project execution.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and pricing for bids and proposals.
• Analyze labor, material, subcontract, and equipment costs related to E&I installations.
• Review project specifications, drawings, datasheets, and client requirements to ensure estimate accuracy.
• Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives during tendering and execution phases.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to develop competitive and compliant estimates.

Contract Administration & Variation Management

• Administer contracts and ensure compliance with commercial and contractual requirements.
• Identify, evaluate, prepare, and negotiate variation orders and change requests.
• Support claims preparation, contractual correspondence, and commercial negotiations.
• Manage subcontractor measurements, valuations, and commercial assessments.
• Ensure all commercial activities are aligned with company procedures and client specifications.
• Monitor project cost performance and identify potential cost overruns or budget risks.
• Support forecasting, cash flow projections, and earned value assessments.
• Contribute to commercial risk identification and mitigation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with project controls, reporting requirements, and management review processes.

Stakeholder Coordination & Technical Review

• Work closely with engineering, procurement, construction, project controls, and commissioning teams.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, vendors, and subcontractors on commercial matters.
• Verify material specifications, installation methodologies, and project deliverables against contract requirements.
• Support project close-out activities, final accounts, and commercial documentation.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Quantity Surveying and Cost Estimation for large-scale EPC projects.
• Strong experience in Electrical & Instrumentation works within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Experience in industrial, power, marine, infrastructure, or plant projects will be an advantage.
• Proven…