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<p>Position Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Joinery & Fit Out)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: up to 15,000 - 17,000 AED inclusive depending on experience and qualifications
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
About the Client:
A Dubai-based design and build firm specializing in high-end residential renovations for luxury villas and private residences.
Job Description:
? Prepare and manage cost estimates, BOQs, tender documents, and contracts for construction and fit-out projects.
? Monitor budgets, financial reporting, payment applications, project costs, and variations.
? Oversee fit-out and luxury interior works including joinery, MEP coordination, and high-end finishes.
? Lead commercial and contract management while ensuring compliance with project and industry standards.</p><p>Qualifications:
? Have 6–10 years of experience in joinery, fit-out, and luxury villa projects within the UAE with a valid driving license
? Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
? Strong knowledge of FIDIC and standard contract and hands-on procurement experience, including tendering, supplier negotiations, subcontractor management, and contract administration.</p>
Senior Analyst - Quantity Surveying<br>Location: Dubai UAEContract Duration :15-Month Contract (Renewable based on business requirements)<br>Adecco is hiring a Senior Analyst - Quantity Surveying for a leading organization in the UAE.<br>Key Requirements:<br>• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying, or Project Management• RICS qualification/certification preferred• 5-7 years of relevant Quantity Surveying and Cost Engineering experience• Strong experience in construction cost planning, contract administration, commercial management, and project closeout• Experience managing contractor claims, variations, cost forecasting, and project budgeting• Experience within large-scale construction projects (AED 500M+ preferred)• Proficiency in Cost X (or equivalent), MS Project, Auto CAD, and MS Office• Middle East construction industry experience highly preferred<br>Interested candidates may share their updated CV to: naheeda.kausar@adecco.com<br><br>#Quantity Surveyor #Quantity Surveying #Cost Engineering #Cost Control #RICS #Construction Jobs #Commercial Management #Cost Planning #Project Controls #UAEJobs
<p>We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineer with strong experience in gypsum ceiling, drywall, painting, and interior finishing works. The ideal candidate should have solid knowledge of quantity surveying, cost control, estimation, subcontractor management, and commercial activities for construction and fit-out projects.
The candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from tendering through project completion, ensuring accurate measurements, cost control, variations, valuations, and final accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, BOQs, estimates, and cost plans for civil, gypsum ceiling, drywall, painting, and finishing works.
Review drawings, specifications, and scope of works to identify quantities, materials, and project requirements.
Prepare and evaluate tenders, quotations, and subcontractor comparisons.
Measure and value completed works, particularly gypsum ceiling, partitions, drywall, painting, and other finishing works.
Prepare interim payment applications and monthly valuations.
Review and certify subcontractor and supplier payment applications.
Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate variations, additional works, and claims.
Monitor project costs against approved budgets and provide regular cost reports and forecasts.
Maintain accurate records of quantities, costs, variations, commitments, and payments.
Coordinate with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Foremen, Planning Engineers, and Accounts regarding commercial matters.
Review subcontractor quotations and negotiate competitive rates.
Assist in procurement by preparing material and subcontractor comparison sheets.
Monitor material usage and wastage, particularly for gypsum boards, metal framing, jointing materials, paints, primers, and related finishing materials.
Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or project requirements.
Prepare rate analysis for civil and finishing works.
Review contractual documents, specifications, drawings, and terms and conditions.
Maintain proper documentation for variation orders, claims, payment certificates, and final accounts.
Prepare and finalize subcontractor final accounts and project final accounts.
Support project management in resolving commercial and contractual issues.
Ensure all measurements and commercial records are properly maintained and supported by site documentation.</p><p>Required Technical Experience
The ideal candidate should have hands-on Quantity Surveying experience in:
Gypsum ceiling works
Gypsum board partitions and drywall
Suspended ceilings
Bulkheads and decorative gypsum works
Metal framing and ceiling suspension systems
Skimming and plastering works
Wall and ceiling painting
Primer, putty, emulsion and decorative paint systems
Interior finishing works
Civil and general maintenance works
Fit-out and renovation projects
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
Minimum 5–8 years of Quantity Surveying experience, preferably in the UAE/GCC.
Strong experience in gypsum ceiling, painting, drywall, fit-out, and finishing works.
UAE construction/fit-out experience is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, estimation, rate analysis, variations, valuations, and final accounts.
Experience dealing with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and clients.
Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications.
Proficiency in MS Excel and AutoCAD.
Knowledge of quantity surveying/cost management software is an advantage.
Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects or packages.
Preferred Candidate
We are particularly interested in candidates who have worked with interior fit-out, maintenance, renovation, gypsum ceiling, painting, and finishing contractors and have practical knowledge of measuring and pricing these works.
Candidates with strong UAE experience and knowledge of local construction rates and practices will be preferred.
Key Competencies
Quantity Take-Off & Measurement
BOQ Preparation
Cost Estimation
Rate Analysis
Cost Control
Interim Valuations
Variations & Claims
Subcontractor Management
Procurement & Quotation Analysis
Final Accounts
Contract Administration
Negotiation Skills
Excellent MS Excel Skills
Drawing & Specification Review
Employment Details
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineer
Industry: Construction / Fit-Out / General Maintenance
Specialization: Gypsum Ceiling, Painting & Interior Finishing Works
Location: UAE
Experience: Minimum 5–8 years, preferably with UAE experience</p>
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<strong>Overview</strong><br><p><span>KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</span></p><br><p><span>As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</span></p><br><p><span>We invite you to join us. Why?</span></p><br><p><span>When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</span></p><br> <br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><p><span><span>Our newest opportunity is for a talented <strong>Land Surveyor</strong></span><span> t</span><span>o join our team based in <strong>Dubai, United Arab Emirates</strong>.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span>We envisage success in this role to include:</span></span></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Attending requests for inspection for all survey and setting out based work on a daily basis, ensuring that all works are validated on site.</span></li><li><span>Checking the contractor’s drawings and site operations in relation to required survey checks and reviews.</span></li><li><span>Preparing daily project reports (written and photographic) on progress of the works for survey related matters.</span></li><li><span>Reviewing and commenting on shop drawings for setting out accuracy and identify any existing areas which may be affected by the proposed road construction works.</span></li><li><span>Assisting the Senior Land Surveyor to address key stakeholder queries in relation to the orientation of the proposed works as required.</span></li><li><span>Continually monitoring the works to ensure the contractor complies with his agreed site safety policies and proposed methods of working and where necessary prohibit continuation of unsafe execution of works by the Contractor.</span></li><li><span>Ensuring that any safety concerns are reported to the site management team and relevant safety officers.</span></li><li><span>Attending periodical technical, safety, quality and progress meetings as and when required.</span></li><li><span>Constantly reviewing the contractors ongoing and scheduled work to ensure that potential issues are identified and raised prior to causing an impact on the progress of the works on site.</span></li></ul> <br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><p><span>To be successful in this role, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 10 years work experience p</span><span>artnered with a Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Surveying or equivalent.</span></p><br><p><strong><span><span>Experience gained from working on large-scale landscape related projects in UAE is being looked for.</span></span></strong></p><br><p><span>KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work. </span></p><br><p><span>We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</span></p><br> </div>
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<strong>Overview</strong><br><p><span>KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</span></p><br><p><span>As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</span></p><br><p><span>We invite you to join us. Why?</span></p><br><p><span>When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.</span></p><br> <br><strong>Responsibilities</strong><br><p><span><span>Our newest opportunity is for a talented Land Surveyor</span><span> t</span><span>o join our team based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.</span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span>We envisage success in this role to include:</span></span></span></p><br><ul><li><span>Attending requests for inspection for all survey and setting out based work on a daily basis, ensuring that all works are validated on site.</span></li><li><span>Checking the contractor’s drawings and site operations in relation to required survey checks and reviews.</span></li><li><span>Preparing daily project reports (written and photographic) on progress of the works for survey related matters.</span></li><li><span>Reviewing and commenting on shop drawings for setting out accuracy and identify any existing areas which may be affected by the proposed road construction works.</span></li><li><span>Assisting the Senior Land Surveyor to address key stakeholder queries in relation to the orientation of the proposed works as required.</span></li><li><span>Continually monitoring the works to ensure the contractor complies with his agreed site safety policies and proposed methods of working and where necessary prohibit continuation of unsafe execution of works by the Contractor.</span></li><li><span>Ensuring that any safety concerns are reported to the site management team and relevant safety officers.</span></li><li><span>Attending periodical technical, safety, quality and progress meetings as and when required.</span></li><li><span>Constantly reviewing the contractors ongoing and scheduled work to ensure that potential issues are identified and raised prior to causing an impact on the progress of the works on site.</span></li></ul> <br><strong>Qualifications</strong><br><p><span>To be successful in this role, we envision that you will bring a minimum of 10 years work experience p</span><span>artnered with a Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Surveying or equivalent.</span></p><br><p><span>Other requirements: </span></p><br><ul><li><span><strong>Strong consultancy, PMC or supervision consultant experience preferred.</strong></span></li><li><span><strong>Experience working on luxury residential, waterfront, hospitality, mixed-use or large-scale developments.</strong></span></li></ul><p><span>KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work. </span></p><br><p><span>We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</span></p><br> </div>
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Company Description<br><p><strong>Work with Us. Change the World.</strong></p><br><p>At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><br><p>There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><br><p>We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><br><br>Job Description<br><p>We're looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Land Surveyor to join our growing team in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal technical role, you will conduct precise land surveys and comprehensive site assessments for major infrastructure and development projects. As a Land Surveyor, you will be instrumental in ensuring project accuracy, regulatory compliance, and the timely delivery of surveying data that supports effective project planning and execution. Your meticulous work will directly impact the success of our projects and the safety of construction operations.</p><br><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive land surveys using advanced surveying equipment including GPS/GNSS systems, total stations, and laser levels for infrastructure, development, and construction projects</li><li>Perform detailed site analysis and reconnaissance to establish survey control networks, reference points, and coordinate systems aligned with project requirements</li><li>Collect, process, and analyze surveying data with precision, ensuring accuracy and strict adherence to project specifications and UAE surveying standards</li><li>Prepare detailed survey reports, site plans, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and specialized surveying software</li><li>Establish and maintain accurate coordinate systems, benchmarks, and control points for ongoing project reference, monitoring, and quality assurance</li><li>Collaborate effectively with project engineers, contractors, architects, and stakeholders to ensure surveying requirements align with project objectives and timelines</li><li>Conduct leveling, traversing, and boundary surveys to support infrastructure design, planning, and construction phases</li><li>Monitor and document existing underground utilities and infrastructure to prevent conflicts and ensure safe construction practices</li><li>Ensure full compliance with local UAE regulations, safety protocols, quality standards, and industry best practices throughout all surveying activities</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate field notes, survey records, and comprehensive project documentation for audit, reference, and quality control purposes</li><li>Identify potential surveying challenges and implement innovative solutions to optimize efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Communicate survey findings and technical recommendations clearly to multidisciplinary teams and project stakeholders</li></ul><br>Qualifications<br><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline</li><li>Professional Land Surveyor license or certification (UAE or internationally recognized equivalent)</li><li>Minimum 7 years of professional experience in land surveying with demonstrated expertise in infrastructure and development projects</li><li>Advanced proficiency with surveying software and tools including AutoCAD, GPS/GNSS processing software, and total station operation</li><li>Strong knowledge of coordinate systems, datum transformations, surveying calculations, and technical analysis</li><li>Comprehensive familiarity with UAE surveying standards, regulations, local construction practices, and compliance requirements</li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail and quality assurance mindset</li><li>Strong organizational and documentation skills with proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal skills for seamless collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in dynamic, fast-paced project environments</li><li>Knowledge of underground utilities, infrastructure systems, and construction safety protocols</li><li>Valid UAE driving license (preferred)</li><li>Experience with project management tools and methodologies (preferred)</li></ul><br>Additional Information<br><p><em>At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. <strong>To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.</strong></em></p><br><p><strong>About AECOM</strong> </p><br><p>AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. </p><br><p>AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. </p><br><p><strong>What makes AECOM a great place to work</strong> </p><br><p>You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. </p><br><p>As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. </p><br><br><br> </div>
<p>Duties and responsibilities included:</p><p>· Follow daily labor program.</p><p>· Assigning the Site Supervisor duties.</p><p>· Submitting the site report.</p><p>· Arranging with quantity surveyor for measurements.</p><p>· Arranging with store keeper for deliveries.</p><p>· Taking Off quantities of work execution.</p><p>· Monitoring Material on Site and arranging with purchase officer / store for Material.</p><p>· Filling the weekly site progress report.</p><p>· Safekeeping of material and tools on site.</p><p>· Receiving material and sending material to store.</p><p>· Arranging with storekeeper for transportation.</p><p>· Ensuring the installation is carried out according to approved systems.</p><p>· Complying with the Health, safety, and environment requirements of the site.</p><p>· Following approved Method Statements and risk assessments of work.</p><p>· Participating in tool box talks.</p><p>· Submitting the Customer feedback analysis to the MR on completion of the project/as determined.</p><p>· Following HSE Requirements and making sure all labor follows the HSE requirements.</p><p>· Providing workers with the required personal protective equipment (PPE) and the necessary training in the use and maintenance requirements for adequate protection from identified hazards.</p><p>· Overseeing the segregation of wastes on site.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Candidate must have Waterproofing Experience</p></li><li><p>Candidate must be fluent in English</p></li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>We are looking for qualified Survey and Data professionals to join our team for ongoing and upcoming projects. Candidates with experience in construction, civil, or infrastructure projects are preferred. </p></li><li><p>Open Positions: </p></li><li><p>Data Processor </p></li><li><p>Officer – Survey </p></li><li><p>Land Surveyor </p></li><li><p>Survey Engineer </p><br><p>The roles involve supporting survey operations and project requirements through accurate data collection, processing, and reporting. Responsibilities include conducting land and construction surveys, setting out works, verifying levels and alignments, and ensuring compliance with approved drawings and specifications. Candidates will be responsible for processing survey data, preparing reports, drawings, and records using relevant software, and coordinating with engineering and site teams to support project execution. The positions require maintaining survey equipment, ensuring accuracy and quality of survey outputs, and complying with project, safety, and quality standards. Senior roles will also involve supervising survey activities, reviewing data outputs, and coordinating with consultants and project teams.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Proven experience in surveying within construction, and infrastructure projects</p></li><li><p>Excellent coordination, documentation, and communication skills </p></li><li><p>Ability to work under tight deadlines<br></p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>Position Title: Quantity Surveyor
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary AED: up to 15,000 inclusive depending on experience and qualifications plus company car & fuel.
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
About the Client:
A leading Abu Dhabi-based smart agriculture and farm infrastructure company specializing in large-scale agricultural project development across the region.
Job Description:
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, BOQs, tender evaluations, and project cost reports for infrastructure and civil projects.
• Manage variations, claims, valuations, and final accounts while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and expenditures to support effective cost control and financial performance.
• Coordinate with project, engineering, procurement, and commercial teams to ensure accurate quantity measurement and cost forecasting.</p><p>• Male, 50 years old and below
• Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 8 years of experience in infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, or construction projects, with strong knowledge of FIDIC, contracts, variations, claims, and cost control
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and quantity surveying/commercial management tools; UAE infrastructure project experience is highly preferred </p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Conduct detailed cost analysis and prepare precise estimates for construction projects, ensuring all variables are accounted for.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate closely with architects and engineers to understand project specifications and deliver accurate quantity take-offs.</p></li><li><p>Monitor ongoing project costs and provide regular financial reports, allowing for timely adjustments and decision-making.</p></li><li><p>Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best pricing while maintaining quality standards.</p></li><li><p>Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and project requirements.</p></li><li><p>Monitor project costs, variations, and change orders, ensuring accurate cost tracking and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, evaluate, and manage subcontractor and supplier quotations, contracts, and payment applications.</p></li><li><p>Prepare interim valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Experience: 5–7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in building construction projects.</p></li><li><p>Education: Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of quantity take-offs, cost estimation, budgeting, contract administration, and cost control.</p></li><li><p>Software Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, AutoCAD, and quantity surveying/cost management software.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<ul><li><p>Accurately check and verify quantities from drawings and site measurements to ensure</p><p>alignment with project specifications and BOQ.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, issue, and manage subcontractor orders, ensuring scope clarity, compliance,</p><p>and alignment with project timelines.</p></li><li><p>Conduct price negotiations and contractual discussions with subcontractors to achieve</p></li><li><p>competitive and fair agreements.</p></li><li><p>Identify, prepare, and submit variation claims, PSum bifurcations and PC</p></li><li><p>adjustments with detailed justifications and supporting documentation.</p></li><li><p>Preparation of Payment applications with all supporting documentation</p></li><li><p>Maintaining and updating Procurement log, Variation log, and Psum log for audit and</p><p>control purposes.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining and updating the Vendor list .</p></li><li><p>Attending Client meeting and subcontractor /Supplier meetings as and when required.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budget management and cost planning; track project costs and provide input</p><p>for financial forecasting and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth</p></li><li><p>communication and integration of QS functions into project execution.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related</p></li></ul><p>field.</p><ul><li><p>Minimum 8-12 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction/fitout</p></li></ul><p>industry.</p><ul><li><p>Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and costing.</p></li><li><p>Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.</p></li></ul>
<ul><li><p>Conduct precise measurements using specialised tools like total stations, GPS, and laser scanners to determine land boundaries and features for building construction projects.</p></li><li><p>Prepare detailed site plans and maps that illustrate survey results to assist in construction, land use, and property development.</p></li><li><p>Analyze survey data and perform calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards and legal requirements.</p></li><li><p>Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to provide critical input on project design and feasibility. </p></li><li><p>Assist construction teams with layout, excavation, foundations, structural works, and utility installations. </p></li><li><p>Provide accurate survey data to support project execution. </p></li><li><p>Prepare survey reports, field notes, calculations, and site records.</p></li><li><p>Support QA/QC inspections and verification activities. </p></li><li><p>Adhere to company quality standards and project procedures.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is essential for technical knowledge.</li><li>Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or equivalent certification is highly preferred for credibility and compliance.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in land surveying, showcasing expertise in various surveying techniques.</li><li>Experience with CAD software and GIS applications is crucial for creating accurate survey maps and plans.</li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><br><p><strong>Pre Contract Quantity Surveyor </strong>to support cost planning, tender preparation, and contract documentation for upcoming projects in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent measurement capability, and solid experience in pre contract QS functions within the GCC.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><br><ul><li><p><strong>Cost Planning</strong> — Prepare initial cost estimates, cost plans, and value engineering inputs.</p></li><li><p><strong>Tender Documentation</strong> — Develop BOQs, specifications, and pricing schedules for tender issuance.</p></li><li><p><strong>Measurement & Take‑Offs</strong> — Perform detailed quantity take‑offs from drawings and IFC documents.</p></li><li><p><strong>Rate Build‑Ups</strong> — Prepare analytical rate build‑ups for materials, labor, and equipment.</p></li><li><p><strong>Tender Evaluation</strong> — Conduct commercial evaluations, comparisons, and recommendations.</p></li><li><p><strong>Contract Preparation</strong> — Support preparation of contract agreements, special conditions, and commercial schedules.</p></li><li><p><strong>Risk & Value Analysis</strong> — Identify cost risks and propose value‑engineering alternatives.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications & Skills</strong></p><br><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree in <strong>Quantity Surveying</strong></p></li><li><p>Minimum <strong>3–7 years</strong> pre‑contract QS experience (UAE/GCC preferred)</p></li><li><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>FIDIC</strong>, cost planning, and tendering</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in <strong>AutoCAD</strong>, <strong>MS Excel</strong>, and QS measurement software</p></li><li><p>Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple pre‑contract packages</p></li></ul><br><p></p></section>
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<p><b>KAF Contracting L.L.C S.O.C</b>, is one of the most respected global engineering, construction companies, and a cornerstone of innovation in the industry. KAF Contracting has since inception gained experience and earned recognition in execution of numerous projects in UAE currently looking for the Senior Quantity Surveyor.</p><p><br></p><ol><li>Review conditions of contract of Tenders and advise on possible risks.</li><li>Review and respond to the Client’s Letters of Award/Acceptance/Intention.</li><li>Negotiate and agree with the Client the terms and conditions of the contract prior to signing of the contract.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance to ensure timely provision and submission of required performance and advance payment guarantees in accordance with the contract.</li><li>Follow up and ensure timely provision and submission of the insurance policies in accordance with the requirements of the contract.</li><li>Follow up with the Project Managers for necessary contractual actions.</li><li>Review and finalize contractual correspondence, notices, claims, major variations and new rates.</li><li>Supervise and monitor the quantity survey works of the Projects and provide necessary guidance, assistance and advice to the quantity survey team.</li><li>Prepare of claims and variations submissions.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Candidate must have proven Infrastructure experience in UAE. </p></div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ul><li><p>Accurately check and verify quantities from drawings and site measurements to ensure</p><p>alignment with project specifications and BOQ.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, issue, and manage subcontractor orders, ensuring scope clarity, compliance,</p><p>and alignment with project timelines.</p></li><li><p>Conduct price negotiations and contractual discussions with subcontractors to achieve</p></li><li><p>competitive and fair agreements.</p></li><li><p>Identify, prepare, and submit variation claims, PSum bifurcations and PC</p></li><li><p>adjustments with detailed justifications and supporting documentation.</p></li><li><p>Preparation of Payment applications with all supporting documentation</p></li><li><p>Maintaining and updating Procurement log, Variation log, and Psum log for audit and</p><p>control purposes.</p></li><li><p>Maintaining and updating the Vendor list .</p></li><li><p>Attending Client meeting and subcontractor /Supplier meetings as and when required.</p></li><li><p>Assist in budget management and cost planning; track project costs and provide input</p><p>for financial forecasting and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth</p></li><li><p>communication and integration of QS functions into project execution.</p></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related</p></li></ul><p>field.</p><ul><li><p>Minimum 8-12 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction</p></li></ul><p>industry.</p><ul><li><p>Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and costing.</p></li><li><p>Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.</p></li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>Overview
KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration – through conceptualization – to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we’ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world’s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.
We invite you to join us. Why?
When you join KEO, you’ll discover more than just a job – you’ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards.
Responsibilities
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Surveyor to join our award-winning team in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
This role will be vital to assist the wider team to ensure that the construction supervision of various infrastructure assets is carried out to the highest level of quality. The project site covers a large area and will include various wet and dry utilities as well as internal roads.
We envisage success in this role to include:
Attending requests for inspection for all survey and setting out based work on a daily basis, ensuring that all works are validated on site.
Checking the contractor’s drawings and site operations in relation to required survey checks and reviews.
Reviewing, understanding and implementing on site the current requirements.
Preparing daily project reports (written and photographic) on progress of the works for survey related matters.
Reviewing and commenting on shop drawings for setting out accuracy and identify any existing areas which may be affected by the proposed road construction works.
Assisting the Senior Surveyor to address key stakeholder queries in relation to the orientation of the proposed works as required.
Continually monitoring the works to ensure the contractor complies with his agreed site safety policies and proposed methods of working and where necessary prohibit continuation of unsafe execution of works by the Contractor.
Ensuring that any safety concerns are reported to the site management team and relevant safety officers.
Attending periodical technical, safety, quality and progress meetings as and when required.
Reviewing the contractors ongoing and scheduled work to ensure that potential issues are identified and raised prior to causing an impact on the progress of the works on site.</p><p>To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 5 years work experience partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field.
Infrastructure related projects that involved your employer handling construction supervision will be essential.
KEO’s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its’ contribution to client success wherever we work.
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</p>
<p>We are hiring for a<strong> Quantity Surveyor</strong> for a contracting company in Dubai.</p><br><p>The ideal candidate will have strong experience in <strong>quantity surveying, cost control, project invoicing, variations, claims management, and commercial project monitoring </strong>with good knowledge of the UAE/GCC construction environment.</p><br><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><p>Post-Contract & Quantity Surveying</p></li><li><p>Prepare quantity take-offs from drawings and project specifications.</p></li><li><p>Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) and cost estimates.</p></li><li><p>Analyze drawings and contract documents for project requirements.</p></li><li><p>Monitor project costs and maintain cost reports.</p></li><li><p>Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate variation orders.</p></li><li><p>Prepare contractual claims, extensions of time (EOT), and supporting documentation.</p></li><li><p>Verify subcontractor measurements, valuations, and payment certificates.</p></li><li><p>Monitor project budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Track project expenditures against approved budgets.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with site team and procurement team regarding commercial matters.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations, and claims.</p></li><li><p>Prepare commercial reports and cost analyses.</p></li><li><p>Support management with project profitability assessments and forecasting.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's Degree in <strong>Civil Engineering</strong>.</p></li><li><p><strong>4–5 years of GCC experience</strong>, preferably within the UAE construction /contracting industry.</p></li><li><p>Hands-on experience in <strong>post-contract quantity surveying and commercial management.</strong></p></li><li><p>Strong understanding of construction drawings, BOQs, specifications, and contracts.</p></li></ul>
<p><strong>1. Site Surveying & Setting‑Out</strong></p><ul><li><p>Conduct topographic, boundary, and level surveys for building construction sites.</p></li><li><p>Perform accurate setting‑out for structural, architectural, and infrastructure works (e.g., foundations, columns, blockwork, slabs, utilities).</p></li><li><p>Ensure correct alignment and elevation as per approved drawings and consultant instructions.</p></li><li><p>Verify survey data before construction activities begin.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>2. Coordination & Documentation</strong></p><ul><li><p>Prepare and maintain daily surveying records, site sketches, as‑built drawings, and coordinate logs.</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with site engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and consultants.</p></li><li><p>Prepare as‑built surveys for completed works for consultant approval.</p></li><li><p>Ensure surveying instruments are calibrated and maintained regularly.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>3. Drawings & Technical Support</strong></p><ul><li><p>Study and interpret structural and architectural drawings, shop drawings, and IFC (Issued for Construction) documents.</p></li><li><p>Report discrepancies to the engineer and assist in resolving layout or level conflicts.</p></li><li><p>Provide technical support to the construction team related to site layout and measurements.</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>4. Compliance & Safety</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ensure all surveying works comply with UAE municipality regulations, consultant specifications, and project QA/QC requirements.</p></li><li><p>Follow company safety policies and ensure safe operation of equipment on-site.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Graduate or Diploma in Civil Engineering or Land Surveying.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 5 years of experience as a Land Surveyor in building construction projects (UAE experience preferred).</p></li><li><p>Knowledge of UAE surveying standards and construction practices.</p></li></ul>
<ul><li><p>Job description:</p><p>Required Male Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with minimum 4-5 years UAE Experience in Interior Decoration or Fit out company.</p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><p>ESTIMATING: -</p><p>Your role will include:</p><p>· Receiving tender documentation and preparing subcontract and supplier enquiry documents.</p><p>· Preparing tender / estimates ready for adjudication with the directors, including any taking off as necessary, to create a comprehensive priced document, on time for submission.</p><p>· Liaison with client team to complete any value engineering that may be necessary to progress the project to site.</p><p>Participating in online tenders.</p><p>SURVEYING: -</p><p>Your role will include:</p><p>· Prepare monthly project valuations and source certification, and attending monthly project site meetings.</p><p>· Re-measurement and pricing of variations</p><p>·Monthly preparation of internal cost value comparison (CVCs) on each project for comment by directors</p><p>Preferably holding UAE Valid Driving License</p><p>Languages known: English & Hindi</p><p>Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering (attested document mandatory)</p><p>Previous Employer: Experience Certificate (if available) or reference contact number.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>A minimum of 03 to 05 years of progressive experience in quantity surveying and estimating Commercial Projects Within UAE.</p></li><li><p>Proven track record of successfully estimating and managing costs for diverse construction projects.</p></li></ul>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><ol><li><p><strong>Drafting Shop Drawings:</strong> Prepare high-precision piling layout plans (showing coordinates, numbering, and cut-off levels) and shoring designs (secant, contiguous, soldier pile, and sheet pile walls).</p></li><li><p><strong>Structural Detailing:</strong> Create detailed reinforcement drawings, steel cage fabrication schedules, and layouts for lateral support systems (struts, wale beams, and ground anchors).</p></li><li><p><strong>Clash Detection & Utility Check:</strong> Overlay shoring and foundation layouts with existing site utilities and main structures to identify and resolve clashes before construction begins.</p></li><li><p><strong>Coordinate Extraction:</strong> Generate accurate setting-out coordinate tables (North/East) for site surveying teams.</p></li><li><p><strong>As-Built Documentation:</strong> Update design drawings based on field modifications, actual bored depths, and surveyor feedback to create final As-Built records.</p></li><li><p><strong>Document Control:</strong> Manage the drawing register, tracking all revisions (Rev 0, 1, 2) to ensure site teams always utilize the latest approved versions.</p></li></ol></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ol><li><p><strong>Education:</strong> Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Drafting, or a related technical field.</p></li><li><p><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of [Insert Number, e.g., 3–5] years of experience exclusively drafting deep foundation, piling, and shoring works.</p></li><li><p><strong>Software Mastery:</strong> Advanced proficiency in <strong>AutoCAD (2D/3D)</strong> is mandatory. Experience with <strong>Autodesk Revit (BIM)</strong> and <strong>Civil 3D</strong> is highly advantageous.</p></li><li><p><strong>Technical Knowledge:</strong> Strong understanding of soil retention systems, structural rebar detailing, and structural steel sections.</p></li><li><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to meet tight project deadlines.</p></li></ol><p></p></section>