We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic infrastructure team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your analytical expertise and comprehensive understanding of construction economics to drive project success. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing costs, ensuring contractual compliance, and delivering transparent financial oversight on complex infrastructure projects. Your strategic insights and collaborative approach will be instrumental in supporting our vision of delivering world-class infrastructure solutions.
- Conduct comprehensive cost analysis, estimation, and budgeting for infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives
- Prepare and manage bills of quantities, specifications, and tender documentation with meticulous attention to detail
- Review and analyze survey data, measurement records, and project information to verify accuracy and completeness
- Manage contract administration activities, including variations, claims, and change orders, while maintaining transparent communication with all stakeholders
- Operate and manage specialized quantity surveying software systems and land-information platforms for data storage, analysis, and reporting
- Conduct research on legal records, contractual terms, and industry standards to ensure compliance and identify potential risks
- Prepare detailed reports, plots, maps, and financial statements that clearly communicate project status and cost implications
- Collaborate with project teams, engineers, architects, and clients to gather requirements and provide strategic cost management recommendations
- Monitor project expenditures against budgets, identify variances, and implement corrective measures to maintain financial control
- Mentor junior team members and support their professional development through guidance and knowledge sharing
- Assess and mitigate financial and contractual risks through proactive analysis and innovative problem-solving
- Ensure all documentation is organized, accurate, and readily accessible for audits and project reviews
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
- Professional certification as a Quantity Surveyor (QS) or equivalent qualification recognized in the UAE
- Minimum 8-10 years of professional experience in quantity surveying, with at least 3-5 years in a senior capacity
- Demonstrated expertise in cost estimation, budget management, and financial analysis
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About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.