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Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.Job Description:\nQuantity Surveyor\nAbu Dhabi / Al Ain, UAE\nParsons is looking for an amazingly talented Quantity Surveyor to join our team! In this role you will get to perform the commercial and contract administration functions supporting the supervision of water distribution network projects across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra.\nThe role is central to the commercial integrity of the assignment, as completed works are measured and certified against pre-agreed rates.\nWhat You'll Be Doing:\nMaintain a good understanding of the contractual setup and the project scope of work, and a detailed understanding of BOQ definition practices and pricing requirements.\nPerform the necessary estimations to generate and review the project BOQ based on the scope of work, and prepare detailed cost estimates based on specifications, drawings and other relevant information.\nMeasure and verify completed quantities against contract drawings, specifications, bills of quantities and the agreed rates.\nCo-operate with the Resident Engineers and Assistant Resident Engineers to support the review and approval of Contractor monthly invoices.\nPerform the necessary studies and activities to quantify variations, and support claim submission and review with respect to BOQ items.\nProvide inputs to assess changes channelled through the project Management of Change (MOC) procedure.\nMonitor material and BOQ expenditure, compare actual costs against budget, analyse cost variances, and provide status and insight for inclusion in the monthly project report.\nProvide cost-related input on material submittals, material substitutions, construction methods and design changes to enhance project value while complying with requirements and specifications.\nMaintain payment, variation and claims registers, and support cash flow forecasting and reporting.\nPerform site visits and surveys to oversee and validate compliance with BOQ requirements.\nMonitor and report on progress of work to the relevant discipline engineers, and proactively communicate deviations and findings.\nSupport final account preparation, release of retention and commercial close-out of completed works.\nMaintain a visible presence at the workplace, and actively participate in worksite HSE walkthroughs, inspections, safety interventions and audits at planned intervals.\nWhat Required Skills You'll Bring:\nMinimum Engineering Degree in Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction Management. The degree shall be certified by the Ministry of Higher Education.\n Minimum 7 years of experience within the construction industry, with a preference for electricity and water projects.\nDetailed understanding of BOQ practices, measurement and certification against rate-based contracts.\nThorough understanding of relevant laws, regulations and industry standards, with overall contractual awareness.\nEffective negotiation and contract management skills.\nExcellent quantitative and analytical skills for accurate cost estimation and financial analysis.\nDetail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in calculations and documentation.\nProficiency in relevant software tools, such as cost estimating software and project management systems.\nGeneral knowledge of discipline material requirements (civil, mechanical, electrical).\nFluent English reading and writing.\nAvailable on a full-time basis and prepared to work a six-day week at site as required under the Agreement.\nWhat Desired Skills You'll Bring:\n Previous experience on TAQA Distribution (ADDC / AADC) or equivalent water distribution utility projects in Abu Dhabi is strongly preferred.\n RICS or recognized Quantity Surveying certification.\nExperience administering framework, call-off or rate-based agreements with multiple concurrent scopes.\nFamiliarity with FIDIC conditions of contract.\nFamiliarity with the related international standards and quantity surveying practices.\nMembership of a recognized professional body (RICS, AACE or equivalent).\nSecurity Clearance Requirement:\nNone\n\nParsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!\nParsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. 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