Quantity Surveyor ( Post Contract ) Full-time Job
Nov 11th, 2026 at 12:45 Real Estate & Construction Dubai 1 view Be the first to apply Reference: 2159Job Details
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor for Post Contract works to join our growing development team. He / She will be responsible for the commercial administration of construction projects during the post-award stage, including subcontract management, payment certification, variations, quantity take-offs, contract compliance, and cost reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and process subcontractor interim payment applications and prepare payment recommendations.
- Assess, negotiate and agree subcontract variations, claims and final accounts.
- Carry out quantity take-offs and measurement of works from drawings and site records.
- Maintain variation registers, payment trackers, and commercial records.
- Review subcontractor quotations and support procurement/commercial teams with commercial evaluations.
- Monitor and track validity of subcontractor Performance Bonds, Advance Payment Bonds, warranties, and insurance policies.
- Ensure subcontractors comply with contractual obligations, including submission of bonds, insurances, and other required documentation.
- Prepare monthly commitment reports and commercial dashboards.
- Assist in preparation and assessment of back charges, contra charges, and recovery notices.
- Support the preparation, review, and settlement of subcontract final accounts.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, procurement teams, and finance departments regarding commercial matters.
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities and recommend mitigation measures.
- Maintain proper records for contractual correspondence and commercial documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years' UAE experience in a post-contract Quantity Surveying role.
- Proven experience on high-rise residential, hospitality, or mixed-use developments.
- Strong experience in:
- Subcontract payment certification.
- Variation assessment and agreement.
- Quantity take-offs and measurement.
- Final account preparation and settlement.
- Administration of subcontract bonds and insurance requirements.
- Cost reporting and commercial control.
- Sound understanding of construction contracts, including FIDIC-based contracts.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple subcontract packages simultaneously.