Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor (Landscape and Irrigation)Dubai, UAEParsons is looking for an amazingly talentedQuantity Surveyor (Landscape and Irrigation)to join our team! In this role you will get toperform a variety of standard estimating activities (individual or as part of a team) on an assigned project/program.What Youll 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 REs 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 contractors 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 Contracts Department of Client and the Engineer (PMC).
• Participate in the preparation of Final Account with all supporting documentation.

What Required Skills Youll Bring:

• Bachelors Degree in Quantity Surveying/Civil Engineering with 8+ years of related work experience involving typical estimating activities in landscape and irrigation projects within UAE.
• Must have full and complete knowledge of existing infrastructure Networks in the Emirates of Dubai.
• 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.
• A familiarity with typical project controls software such as Primavera scheduling software, Estimate/Schedule Transfer tools, Contract Manager, and DMCS (Document and Materials Control System) is preferred.
• Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract commercial documents, drawings and specifications.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

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About Company

Parsons Corporation (Parsons) is an American technology-focused defense, intelligence, security, and infrastructure engineering firm headquartered in Centreville, Virginia. The company was founded in 1944.
Parsons has more than 16,000 employees across 24 countries. Carey Smith serves as Chairwoman, President, and CEO of Parsons.
The company has been named as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for 13 consecutive years.