[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.