11 Jun 2024
[Hiring] Senior QS/Estimator Dubai UAE
Position: Senior QS/Estimator
Date posted: 2024-06-11
Industry: other
Employment type: Full Time
Experience: 5 years
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder
Salary: AED 7000 to 9000
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Company: WMA Interiors
Description:
WMA Interiors is hiring
Senior QS/Estimator for Fitout & Joinery works:
Location: DUBAI
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: AED 7,000.00 – AED 9,000.00 per month
Job Responsibilities:
1. Cost Estimation and Planning:
- Preparing initial cost estimates and budgets.
- Providing cost advice and feasibility studies.
- Developing detailed cost plans to maintain control over the project budget.
2. Contract Administration:
- Preparing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
- Analyzing and evaluating tenders from contractors.
- Negotiating contract terms and managing contractual relationships.
3. Cost Control and Monitoring:
- Monitoring project costs to ensure they are within the agreed budget.
- Managing changes to the project scope, assessing cost impacts.
- Conducting cost value reconciliation and producing regular financial reports.
4. Risk Management:
- Identifying and managing potential financial and construction risks.
- Advising on risk mitigation strategies.
- Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations.
5. Procurement Advice:
- Advising on procurement strategies and methods.
- Overseeing procurement processes to ensure cost-effective and timely acquisition of materials and services.
6. Valuation and Payments:
- Valuing completed work and arranging for payments to contractors and suppliers.
- Preparing interim and final payment claims.
7. Legal and Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensuring all project activities comply with relevant laws and regulations.
- Advising on legal and contractual issues, including disputes and claims.
8. Reporting and Documentation:
- Preparing detailed reports for stakeholders, including clients and financiers.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all financial transactions and project documentation.
9. Project Coordination:
- Collaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Coordinating with project managers to align financial planning with project schedules.
10. Post-Project Analysis:
- Conducting post-completion audits to assess the financial performance of the project.
- Providing insights and recommendations for future projects based on lessons learned.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator in the interior design, Fit-out, and joinery industry in the UAE (mainly for retail, residential, and F & B projects).
- Knowledge of local market rates and suppliers would be advantageous.
- Good Coordination and Organization Skills.
- Teamwork and Team management.
- Able to join immediately.
- A driving license is a plus.