Ref: MP689-135

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Currie & Brown has a range of opportunities across its Middle East offices and is currently looking for a highly professional cost manager (quantity surveyor) for a large infrastructure project in Abu Dhabi, UAE

The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as preferred service provider.

Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:
• Taking direction from the senior quantity surveyor (SQS) and team leader
• Supporting the SQS with the project deliverables and workflow
• Assisting in the preparation of interim payments, cost reports and variation pricing, using detailed electronic measurement under CESMM rules
• Providing high-level assessments and quantifications
• Maintaining effective communication to ensure that all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
• Delivering all work outputs in an accurately and timely manner
• Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong working relationships in true partnership

Requirements

• BSc in quantity surveying
• A minimum of 5 years’ technical delivery experience gained within a global construction consultancy
• Middle East experience
• Must have strong post-contract experience working on large infrastructure projects
• Experience with a variety of infrastructure and public realm projects
• Good English technical writing, client-facing and communication skills (both internal and external)
• Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
• A team player with a ‘can do’ attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible

About the Company

Currie & Brown is one of the world's leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the procurement, construction, management and utilisation of their physical assets.

From airports to corporate headquarters, power stations to health and education, leisure and hotel facilities to transportation infrastructure - the sheer range of projects we are involved in gives us a vast breadth and depth of experience. Projects of this kind cannot be tackled with an 'off-the-peg, one-size-fits-all' solution. Instead, we apply flexible working and innovative thinking to provide a value-for-money, tailored solution.

We operate throughout the world and have offices in the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.

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