Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor – Civil

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor – Civil

Date Posted: May 21, 2026

Industry: Construction / Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Minimum 10 Years of Experience in UAE Building Construction Companies

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Turath Engineering Consultants (Turathel)

Description:

A leading construction organization in Dubai is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor – Civil to oversee the commercial and contractual aspects of major building construction projects. This role is ideal for professionals with extensive UAE construction experience and a strong background in high-rise developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in cost management, contract administration, project financial control, and commercial risk assessment throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all post-award commercial activities for assigned construction projects.

• Monitor project expenditures and ensure effective cost control measures are implemented at every stage.

• Assess, evaluate, and process project variations while ensuring contractual compliance.

• Verify and accurately value completed work for billing and payment purposes.

• Prepare, review, and submit interim payment applications in accordance with project requirements.

• Evaluate and certify subcontractor payment applications while maintaining accurate financial records.

• Develop and maintain detailed cost reports to support project budget management and financial transparency.

• Monitor project progress and identify potential commercial risks that may impact project profitability or delivery.

• Prepare financial forecasts, cash flow projections, and commercial reports to assist management in strategic decision-making.

• Administer contractual documentation, correspondence, notices, and project-related commercial communications.

• Handle contractual claims, variations, and dispute-related matters in accordance with project agreements.

• Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, consultants, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.

• Ensure all commercial activities comply with contractual obligations, applicable regulations, company standards, and quality requirements.

• Prepare final account settlements and oversee the successful commercial close-out of completed projects.

• Support management with commercial insights and recommendations to enhance project performance and profitability.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience within UAE building construction companies.

• Demonstrated experience working on high-rise building construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, contract administration, and cost management practices.

• Excellent understanding of construction contracts, claims management, and variation assessment.

• Ability to prepare accurate commercial reports, financial forecasts, and project cost analyses.

• Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Proficiency in industry-standard quantity surveying and project management software.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment while managing multiple priorities.

Additional Information:

• Immediate joiners will be given preference.

• Attractive compensation and benefits package offered based on qualifications and experience.