Quantity Surveyor - Road & Infrastructure
About the company
Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, developments and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.
Your tasks
Al Marwan Developments is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor – Road & Infrastructure to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale infrastructure projects across the UAE. The role involves overseeing Cost and Value Management, contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts. UAE experience is highly preferred due to local market practices and regulatory requirements; however, strong candidates outside the UAE may also be considered.
The key duties and responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include, but are not limited to:
Manage and monitor project budgets, cost/value control systems, and cash flow forecasts
Prepare monthly commercial reports for submission to Senior Management
Maintain strong working relationships with Client QS and/or Consultant QS
Prepare and submit interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts
Administer contracts in accordance with local and international standards (including FIDIC Red and Yellow Book)
Identify, evaluate, and submit variations, new rates, and change orders
Provide commercial input for project risk management and financial performance
Support in the preparation and defense of claims, disputes, and contractual issues
Conduct detailed measurements for final accounts and cost verification
Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams
Mentor and support junior QS team members as required
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within UAE infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of infrastructure construction (roads, drainage, utilities, bridges, metro, airports, etc.)
Deep knowledge of FIDIC and UAE-specific contract laws and procurement processes
Proven expertise in cost/value reporting and commercial analysis
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills Ability to handle multiple deadlines and work under pressure
High accuracy, attention to detail, and a methodical work approach
Proficient in major QS and cost-management software ( CCS, Excel, ERP systems)
Professional membership such as MRICS is advantageous but not mandatory