Senior Quantity Surveyor Full-time Job

Key responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

Technical delivery

Manage all facets of Pre-contract quantity surveying including cost planning & cost estimates, quantity take-off, preparation of bills of quantities based on CESMM, POM(I) or other bespoke format as per project specifications & drawings, Engineer’s estimate and life cycle cost where required.

Prepare tender documents, respond to bidders’ tender queries and post tender correspondence on contractual and commercial matters, Commercial Evaluation of tenders and report submission.

Prepare contract documents upon award of tender.

General post contract administration, Provide guidance and review of Advance payments, interim payments, Statement at Completion, Release of Retention & Final Statement.

Provide guidance and review of Valuation of variations, agreement of new rates, Issuing the Taking Over Certificates and Defects Liability Certificates.

Advise on commercial matters & produce necessary documents/reports

Support site teams to ensure that contractual requirements are complied with.

Support site teams on contractual matters based on applicable Conditions of Contract.

Review, evaluate & negotiate cost claims.

Establish prolongation cost based on approved Extension of Time claims.

Review of guaranties, bonds and insurances.

Produce financial reports as required.

Commercial & Contractual correspondence.

Review of Contractors Programme of works & other reports.

Prepare, update & maintain historical commercial data/rates etc. including resourcing quotes/prices from market

Collaboration and working as part of a team

Work in conjunction with peer engineers to overcome project design challenges

Liaise with other discipline teams and/or teams working remotely from other regions to facilitate completion of project tasks

Liaise with sub-consultants and sub-contractors to facilitate completion of project tasks

Ensure timely delivery of assigned works with self-motivation according to the present day demands and requirements of Clients;

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Complete all work in line with Stantec’s Core Values and in accordance with the Stantec’s Quality Systems, Project Quality procedures and Health & Safety procedures.

Design for safety

Client Services and Stakeholders Management

Internal and external client liaison

Ability to build and maintain lasting and positive relationships

Cordial relationship with all the stakeholders.

Other duties as required from time to time

Competencies

Good level of client service management, i.e. able to interface with clients and build and maintain positive relationships with our clients

Capable to analyze, assess, evaluate issues, complexities pertaining to projects/work packages and support the team in mitigating them in advance

Rigorous attention to detail, able to understand and adopt workflows and commitment to professional development

Flexible attitude to accepting different work assignments and proactive attitude to project execution and delivery

Experienced with tendering for wet infrastructure projects within UAE, preferably with contractor’s firms.

Experienced with local and international guidelines/standards/codes and technical specifications for wet infrastructure projects.

International working experience, e.g. GCC Region (preferred)

Excellent command in English both written and spoken

Ability to manage a heavy workload, with close attention to detail

Ability to make decisions with limited supervision and guidance

Strong team working capabilities, committed to working with all levels of management on a daily and ongoing basis

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