Senior Quantity Surveyor – Pre‑Contract Infrastructure

About the role

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead pre‑contract activities for infrastructure projects in Dubai. You will be responsible for accurate cost tracking, commercial management and supporting negotiations with clients and contractors.

Key responsibilities

• Lead measurement, cost control and contract administration for infrastructure works.
• Prepare major variation claims, cost impact assessments and commercial reports.
• Review and approve Bills of Quantities, quantity breakdowns and valuations.
• Conduct risk analysis for potential cost overruns and propose mitigation strategies.
• Mentor junior QS staff and coordinate with finance, planning and engineering teams.
• Participate in client and contractor negotiations and project review meetings.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering.
• 10–15 years of QS experience, including at least 5 years in senior roles.
• Strong commercial expertise and thorough knowledge of FIDIC contracts.
• Proven ability to manage large‑scale infrastructure projects.

Required skills

• FIDIC contract knowledge
• Cost measurement and quantity take‑off
• Cost forecasting
• Claim preparation
• BOQ preparation and review
• Contract administration

What we offer

• Tax‑free salary in AED
• Life and medical insurance coverage
• Annual leave and company gratuity scheme
• Discretionary bonus program
• Annual flight contribution
• Transportation and housing allowances
• Employee wellbeing program with 24/7 access to finance, legal, health and fitness specialists