Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead key elements of the site-based post contract delivery of our cost management activities having daily interaction with the rest of the AECOM site supervision team. They will be expected to work well as part of a team and autonomously and know when to reach back to the office / line manager for additional support.

Job Duties

• To achieve the highest standards of professional competence and to demonstrate this ability in all dealings with clients and professional contacts reinforcing the profile of the firm.

• Ability to integrate with key members of the design team and Client team.

• Assist in evaluating claims.

• Preparation of financial updates and monthly cost reports.

• Assesses and value progress payments and change requests.

• Review and compare scopes of work production rates and cost data.

• Preparation of earned value reports.

• Prepare review and update cash-flows.

• Estimate variation orders for Contractors/Subcontractors.

• Evaluate and negotiates variations and change orders in liaison with the Contract Administrator Design and Construction Teams.

• Evaluate and negotiate final accounts settlements.

Qualification

• Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent

• MRICS Required

Specific Skills Required

• High level of literacy skills in English. Arabic speaking considered a benefit.

• Excellent working knowledge of industry best practices

• To lead our commercial team on a major Infrastructure project

• Knowledge of cost and contract management techniques budget management and change control

• Ability to present confidently

• Ability to act with discretion and safeguarding confidentiality of project data.

• Computer Literate with specific experience in Cost Management software programs

Person Specification (Personality Attributes)

• A dynamic forward thinking person with the skills to self manage and manage others

• Presentable and personable this individual will be a team player and comfortable with working in a large team and dynamic environment.

• Build successful working relationships with internal departments

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and establish priorities for the timely completion of work.

• High level of professionalism initiative and creativity.

• Problem solving/lateral thinking skills.

Experience

• A minimum of 8 years experience with large scale projects.

• Experience in infrastructure projects is essential.

• Communication and formal English language skills are considered essential.

Additional Information :

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 2024. Learn more at . 

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 youll 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 youve always envisioned. Here youll 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time