Senior Quantity Surveyor

Dubai
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago
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Guildhall is currently supporting a well-established client in the UAE with the search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong professional with a proven background in construction contracts, cost control, claims, and project commercial management.The successful candidate will bring 12+ years of relevant experience and must have strong working knowledge of CVR, CTC, and EOT. This role will play a key part in protecting commercial interests across the full project lifecycle, from pre-contract planning through to post-contract administration and final account close-out.Key responsibilities include:

Managing both pre-contract and post-contract commercial activities
Supporting contract strategy and contract execution planning
Reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risk
Handling contract administration and ensuring compliance with terms and conditions
Managing claims, variations, and extension of time (EOT) submissions
Preparing reports, correspondence, and claim analysis for negotiation and dispute resolution
Monitoring project costs, budgets, cost variances, and commercial performance
Supporting procurement planning and subcontract administration
Ensuring timely certification, invoicing, collections, and positive cash flow
Overseeing project close-out, including final accounts and dispute resolution support

Requirements:

Minimum 12 years of experience in quantity surveying / commercial roles
Strong experience across CVR, CTC, and EOT
Proven background in project cost control, claims, contract management, procurement, and final accounts
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to work closely with project, procurement, engineering, construction, and finance teams
Excellent understanding of contractual notices, budget control, commercial reporting, and cost recovery mechanisms

This role is ideal for a commercially driven professional who can add real value across project delivery, contractual protection, and financial performance.

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