Quantity Surveyor

Location
Dubai
Workplace
Hybrid

About this role

Roles and responsibilities:

  • Prepare and verify quantity measurements for waterproofing works.
  • Monitor project costs against the approved budget and identify cost variances.
  • Prepare cost reports, profitability analyses, and monthly cost-to-complete reports.
  • Track material consumption, labour productivity, and subcontractor costs.
  • Prepare and submit monthly interim payment applications.
  • Coordinate with site engineers to obtain WIRs, signed drawings, and all supporting documents required for billing.
  • Follow up with the Main Contractor and Consultant for payment certificate approvals and resolve commercial queries.
  • Reconcile certified, submitted, and outstanding invoices, and support the collection team to ensure timely payments.
  • Identify, evaluate, and quantify variations arising from design changes, additional works, or site instructions.
  • Prepare, submit, and negotiate variation quotations with all necessary commercial and technical supporting documents.
     

Must have skills:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in waterproofing or construction.
  • Minimum qualification: Diploma in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying.
  • Experience in quantity take-off, billing, payment applications, variations, cost control, and contract administration.
  • Knowledge of WIRs, payment certificates, EOT, variation claims, and commercial documentation.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for efficiently and accurately carrying out under mentioned job tasks assigned by relevant task Managers/GM 
  • Responsible for executing assigned tasks in accordance with the company procedures, Quality Management standards, regulations and instructions. 
  • Responsible for performing the assigned tasks to safe guard the best interest of the Company. 
  • Taking off quantities from the Tender Drawings for tenders. 
  • Preparation of project specific bill of quantities. 
  • Follow up with quotations from the suppliers. 
  • Evaluating supplier’s quotations. 
  • Preparation of interim and final claim. 
  • Preparation of valuing variations. 
  • Checking subcontractors variations, additional works etc. 
  • Checking subcontractors invoices.  

Founded in 1971, the Al Shirawi Group has been serving people & industry for the last five decades. The Al Shirawi Group of Companies, grew from an unrelenting passion to provide the Middle East with high-quality solutions in the trading, industrial, distribution, contracting and service industries. From the Group’s humble beginning as a trading house, today, Al Shirawi is a burgeoning conglomerate and one of the most reputed names in the Middle East with offices across the GCC region in Qatar, Oman, Kuwait , India and Egypt. 

Powered by a 10,000+ workforce and supported by the latest technology and infrastructure, the Group has established itself as one of the largest, most trusted and prestigious partners for leaders across the Persian Gulf. Through its diverse industry expertise and over 35 companies, Al Shirawi has remained committed to ensuring excellence in every product and offering, enabling its business units to leave an indelible impact in the global market.

Since its inception, Al Shirawi has striven to create a culture where each individual feels seen and valued, rooted in excellence, transparency, compassion, honesty, empowerment and discipline. The Group has won multiple prestigious awards for years — a testament to the technical pedigree, people-centric approach and desire to serve the community with sustainable, cutting-edge solutions.

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