Job Description
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Company: Capital Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Required: 12+ years
About Us:
Capital Engineering is a leading firm specializing in structural engineering for building projects. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join our team in Abu Dhabi. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy of cost estimates and financial management of our projects.
Role Overview:
The Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, managing project budgets, and providing financial oversight for building projects. This role requires a strong understanding of construction costs, contractual obligations, and project management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for building projects, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.
- Develop and maintain project budgets, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
- Review and analyze project plans and specifications to determine cost implications and feasibility.
- Conduct cost analyses and value engineering assessments to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitor project expenditures and financial performance, providing regular reports to management.
- Resolve any cost-related issues and discrepancies in collaboration with project teams.
- Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations in all financial dealings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- 12+ years of experience in quantity surveying and cost estimation for building projects.
- Proven experience in preparing accurate cost estimates and managing project budgets.
- Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and contract management.
- Proficiency in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple projects.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Involvement in diverse and high-profile building projects.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter to Please include “Senior QS/Estimator Application” in the subject line.
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to join immediately ?
Experience:
- QS: 8 years (Required)
- Consultancy: 8 years (Required)
- UAE Project: 8 years (Required)
