Senior Quantity Surveyor - Marine Works

Job description / Role

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dubai - Marine Works

Client has been established for over 50 years now in the Middle East and have quickly established themselves as a leading Contractor, able to undertake mega-project across the UAE. They have been involved in many major infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:
• Review, analyze and interpret construction drawings, shop drawings, Bills of Quantity and Specifications
• Liaise with the Project Engineering department to ensure all measurements are produced from most recent drawing revisions and maintain marked up drawings of Project monthly progress measurements.
• Visit the Site and undertake any physical Site measurements as may be required to secure full and detailed measurement records which may include making photographic records as directed.
• Liaise on a day to day basis with the Clients commercial staff to ensure commercial requirements and processes are being met.
• Maintain tracking schedules for Variations, Day works, Payments, Final Measure submissions as required by line manager.
• Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
• Prepare, submit and agree Variation Orders (Cost Proposals) with the Clients Consultants.
• Obtain daily or weekly Site records, from operational staff, required for the purposes of pricing Day works or preparing cost build ups to support Variations, additional Works or claims.
• Liaise with Operational staff in the administration of Subcontractors
• Prepare and issue material wastage reports to the Project Management.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will experienced in marine & civil industry, motivated and should show strong initiative. Must possess impeccable attention to detail, record keeping skills, leadership skills and ability to manage staff.

• Degree in a relevant discipline (Qualified in Quantity Surveying with professional accreditation an advantage.)
• Preference would be given to candidates with Civils experience and who are UAE based.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and decision making abilities.

About the Company

SSA Ltd. (Sommerman Skinner Associates) find out the detail to allow you to make qualified judgments about your career and its progression. On the companies that we represent (over 2000 spread across a diverse spectrum of industry) we will be able to inform you of contracts pending, awarded, company growth, opportunity, relative reward and internal prospects. We believe that through spending time and effort front end through interviewing or individual dedication we can offer real advice that will be valued. Our founder is degree qualified with extensive exposure to industry and with a career also behind him in Recruitment Management. Our team is made up of qualified construction professionals. We specialise in both permanent and freelance opportunities to qualified construction professionals.

Disciplines covered include:

Site Engineers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers, Planners, Safety, Purchasers, Estimators and Design Executive.