Quantity Surveyor - Road And Infrastructure

About the role

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 focuses on cost and value management, contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and monitor project budgets, cost/value control systems, and cash‑flow forecasts.
• Prepare monthly commercial reports for senior management.
• Maintain strong working relationships with client and consultant Quantity Surveyors.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts.
• Administer contracts in line with local and international standards, including FIDIC Red and Yellow Books.
• Identify, evaluate and submit variations, new rates and change orders.
• Provide commercial input for project risk management and financial performance.
• Support the preparation and defence 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 Quantity Surveyor team members as required.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 8 + years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably on UAE infrastructure projects.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure construction such as roads, drainage, utilities, bridges, metro and airports.
• Deep knowledge of FIDIC contracts and UAE‑specific contract laws and procurement processes.
• Proven expertise in cost/value reporting and commercial analysis.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical and communication abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple deadlines and work under pressure.
• High accuracy, attention to detail and a methodical work approach.
• Professional membership (e.g., MRICS) is advantageous but not mandatory.

Required skills

• CCS
• Excel
• ERP systems