Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Engineer

Job description

Quantity Surveyor with Contracts experience to contribute to the continued success of our Projects.

Responsibilities:

1. Provides contract guidance to assigned personnel, and ensures proficiency and timelines of contract administration.
2. Handles contracts and agreements effectively.
3. Collaborates with division and project management to ensure proper support in proposal preparation, as well as contract negotiations and administration.
4. Reviews requests for proposals to identify risks and contractual terms not conforming to the company's policy.
5. Supervises Contract department's team in the Buildings Division.
6. Provides contractual support and guidance to the QS department.
7. Reviews the contractual correspondences with the Engineer and Sub contractors/suppliers.
8. Reviews and certifies the payment certificates for the sub contractors and major supplies.
9. Provides contractual/commercial support/advice to project team in submission of main contractor's invoices/payment applications.
10. Provides contractual/commercial support to project management in submission of variations orders and new rates.
11. Provides contractual/commercial support to project management in claims submission to the engineer/client.
12. Provides contractual/commercial support to project management in evaluation of sub-contractors/suppliers claims.
13. Evaluates contractual risks in the conditions of contract at tender stage.
14. Performs order responsibilities associated with this position as appropriate.

Requirements:

1. Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
2. 6+ Years of relevant work experience with contracting companies (7+ Years in UAE is a must)

Job-Specific Skills/ Abilities:

1. Effective computer skills and Microsoft Office Software
2. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
3. Effective communication skills both verbally and in writing with superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the Company