Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator

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Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator

No. of Resource – 1 No.
Availability – immediate
Location: Sharjah
Industry – Construction
Email – hr@staffconnect.ae
WhatsApp – +971 529421270

Job Description

  • * 5 to 10 years of experience in execution works for steel construction
    * Exposure in steel fabrication and erection works
    * Communicates with other departments to ensure all documentation required is contained within the tender submission.
    * Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements; setting priorities.
    * Prepares construction budget by studying plans; updating specifications; identifying and projecting costs for each elevation.
    * Evaluates offers to purchase by costing changes, additions, and site requirements.
    * Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
    * Maintains cost keys and price masters by updating information.
    * Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
    * Prepares draft tender documents to ensure all systems and components of the tender are included
    * Interprets & review system drawings to identify any difference to tender requirements and raise queries against specification.
    * Construes and follow company tendering processes and procedures to ensure all aspects of tenders are met including relevant discipline codes and standards.
    * Reviews the design outputs for compliance with contractual requirement.
    * Gathers opinion of the project team and fabrication team on the engineering details to prepare final controlled documents of tender
    * Assess the impact due to design changes and revision works due to client instructions.
    * Ensures the project output meeting to the requirement of codes and specifications.
    * Would be responsible for the filling of various tenders with all the formalities.
    * Maintains quality service by following organization standards.
    * Maintains continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
    * Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
    * Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
    * Assist the Estimating Manager in all matters relating to the financial and contractual aspects of the project during the full design stages for the project.
    * Prepare BOQ’s and Preamble for all types of Method of Measurement. Also experience is all types of contract and preparation – remeasure, LS, EPC.
    * Prepare BOQ as per authority standards and laisse with designer for all inputs
    * Liaise with the team to ensure prompt submittal and completeness of BOQ and Estimates are accurate and ensure quality standard are maintained.
    * Assist in the review, negotiation and preparation of claim settlements with the or client and the Engineer.
    * Partake in the auditing (from Drawings and Manual Take Off sheets) and check and record measurements of completed work from QS/Estimators and provide corrective actions to the team.
    * Participate in the evaluation and recommendation of entitlement of Contractors claims for review and issuance.
    * Participate in the preparation of all stages estimates with all supporting documentation.
    * Advise the QS/Estimator’s on measurement procedures and calculation of interim and final quantities.
    * Evaluate the unit rates for new work items and present to the estimating manager for review with supporting documents.
    * Assist in the preparation of variation engineering proposals & reports.
    * Advice on contractual matters related to financial issues.
    * Ensure completeness and validity of all contractual requirements.
    * Participate in all commercial/Estimation presentation and meetings with Client.
    * Maintain and streamline all cost and quantity records
    * Evaluate the unit rates for new work items and present to the PM.
    * Participate in recording the details and monitor the day works recording and process.
    * Preparation of variation orders.
    * Participate in the evaluation and recommendation of entitlement of Contractors claims for review and issuance by the Operations Manager
    * 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.
    * Participate in the preparation of Final Account with all supporting documentation.
    * Attending the pre-bid meeting & doing site visit.
    * visit the work order ongoing site visit & prepare one scope of work & accordingly prepare the BOQ to submit to the client for approval.
    * Maintains cost database by entering and backing up data

Position Specifications

  • * (Minimum requirement to competently perform the job, NOT the specifications of the person currently holding the position)
    * Qualification – Bachelor’s of Engineering / Master of Engineering / Diploma