Quantity Surveyor

Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Quantity Surveyor to join our team! In this role you will get to perform a variety of standard estimating activities (individual or as part of a team) on an assigned project/program.

What You'll Be Doing
 

• Participate, record and assist in the preparation of the minutes of the progress meetings.
• Provide support to the commercial manager on all financial and contractual matters throughout the course of the work in the project.
• Participate in all commercial meetings.
• Ensure prompt submittal and completeness of Contractors monthly payment applications and assist the SQS in finalizing the payment certificates.
• Maintain and streamline all cost and quantity records.
• Advise the SRE and RE’s on measurement procedures and calculation of interim and final quantities.
• Evaluate the unit rates for new work items
• Participate in recording the details and monitor the day works recording and process.
• Preparation of variation orders and evaluate contractual claims
• Participate in the evaluation and recommendation of entitlement of Contractors claims
• Advice on contractual matters related to financial issues.
• Ensure completeness and validity of all contractual requirements.
• Monitor the contractor’s resource allocation.
• Preparation of financial statements for monthly report.
• Partake in the auditing of payments to Contractors.
• Check and record measurements of completed work.
• Monitor contracts final cost estimates.
• Review, negotiation and preparation of claim settlements with the Contract’s Department of Client and the Engineer (PMC).
• Participate in the preparation of Final Account with all supporting documentation.
  
   

What Required Skills You'll Bring
 

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying or Civil Engineering
• Minimum 10 years demonstrable experience in Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration on major infrastructure projects in the UAE.
• Must have a sound knowledge about contractual relationships.
• Must be fully computer literate and able to utilize computer technology to access data, maintain records, generate reports, etc. and any project specific engineering and construction relevant software.
• Must be fluent in English both written and spoken with an excellent capability in written technical skills as well as oral and written communication skills.