Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job description / Role

We are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who would be actively contributing to the efficiency of the organization, ensuring that its commercial and contractual activities are controlled under recognized procedures, to mitigate risk and optimize commercial outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Assist the Commercial team and project managers in all document preparation during pre-tender stage with focus on the development of project scope definition, estimates, pricing documents and liaison with Contracts & Procurement department as necessary.
• Assist the Commercial team and project managers with post contract cost management and forecasting, provide accurate information relating to the status of all aspects of the contract such as contractual variations, payment certifications, claims, final account .
• Input/review contractual variations on Integrated Change Control system and corresponding quotations and recommend variations for approval.
• Coordinate with project management on all contractual and commercial matters which will include the input/review of monthly cost reports and other reports as required.
• Draft internal departmental reports for review by Head of Commercial liaising with other departments such as Finance and Internal Audit as necessary.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, you need to have the following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors or working towards full membership (or equivalent)
• At least 5 years' relevant experience
• Proficiency in use of Proliance (or similar Project Control Management System) preferable FIDIC
• POMI / NRM / CESMM

About the Company

Dubai has historically been an international hub for the physical trade of not only gold, but also many other commodities and so the establishment of the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX) was the next logical step for the region and the local economy. DGCX commenced trading in November 2005 as the regions first commodity derivatives exchange and has become today, the leading derivatives exchange in the Middle East.

DGCX is a subsidiary of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), a strategic initiative of the Government of Dubai, with a mandate to enhance commodity trade flows through the Emirate by providing the appropriate physical, market, financial infrastructure and services required. The Management team of DGCX comprises senior personnel from the commodities, securities and financial services industries bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to ensure the success of DGCX.