Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor - Contracts
Posted date [2026-08-05]
(ID: 49038)
Job Description and Requirements
Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor - ContractsJob Snapshot
Role: Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor - Contracts
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Surveying
Experience: 8-10 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Parsons is hiring an Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor - Contracts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to provide post-award commercial oversight on substantial Civil Engineering developments. The opportunity covers quantity measurement, contractor payments, contract changes, financial monitoring, and claims administration.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Civil Engineering
Function: Surveying
Salary: AED 13000-22000 per month
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
As construction advances, the Quantity Surveyor will maintain an accurate link between physical progress, contractual obligations, and project expenditure. The position will examine contractor applications, substantiate changes, and provide dependable commercial information that supports informed decisions and
fair contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
* Calculate quantities from approved contract drawings and technical specifications.
* Price measured work using bills of quantities and applicable contractual rates.
* Process post-contract matters involving interim valuations, final payments, variations, claims, and cash flow.
* Examine contractor payment applications and request missing substantiation where necessary.
* Confirm completed quantities through site measurement and supporting records.
* Audit payments to verify alignment with certified work and contractual provisions.
* Provide commercial advice to engineers and project management personnel.
* Check the validity and completeness of contractual notices and supporting documents.
* Analyze contractor resource deployment where it relates to productivity, valuation, or claims.
* Compile variation assessments for additional, omitted, or revised works.
* Review labor, materials, and equipment recorded under day-work arrangements.
* Maintain traceable expenditure, valuation, variation, and payment files.
* Update estimates of the anticipated final contract cost.
* Identify potential budget movement and explain the underlying commercial drivers.
* Analyze submitted claims and support negotiations concerning entitlement and value.
* Draft settlement records and contractual correspondence.
* Coordinate the workload of assigned commercial team members.
* Prepare monthly financial statements and management-reporting information.
* Contribute to final payment assessment and commercial closeout.
Ideal Profile
The role requires a bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering or quantity surveying and between eight and ten years of experience working on large infrastructure projects.
Candidates should possess working knowledge of both pre-contract and post-contract processes, with particular strength in construction measurement, valuations, variations, and claims. They must interpret commercial documents, drawings, bills of quantities, and specifications accurately.
Recognition as a Quantity Surveyor by an appropriate UAE authority is desirable. Familiarity with AutoCAD will also be useful when checking dimensions and extracting information from project drawings.
Strong numerical reasoning, organized record-keeping, and the ability to work with limited supervision are important. Applicants must communicate commercial conclusions clearly to technical and management teams.
Skills Set
* Infrastructure cost management
* Post-award contract administration
* Detailed quantity take-offs
* Bill of quantities pricing
* Contractor valuation review
* Interim payment assessment
* Completed-work measurement
* Variation valuation
* Day-work record checking
* Claims analysis
* Contractual correspondence
* Cash-flow assessment
* Expenditure tracking
* Forecast final cost
* Payment auditing
* Commercial negotiation
* Monthly financial statements
* Final account support
* AutoCAD drawing review
Why Join Us
The position provides end-to-end exposure to the commercial realities of active infrastructure delivery. It offers challenging measurement and contractual work, interaction with senior technical professionals, and the opportunity to build a stronger record in post-contract cost control across Dubai projects.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation supports complex infrastructure programs with engineering, construction management, commercial oversight, and digital services. Its integrated teams help clients manage technical quality, cost, risk, and delivery across transportation, utilities, and urban development.
Key Responsibilities
* Calculate quantities from approved contract drawings and technical specifications.
* Price measured work using bills of quantities and applicable contractual rates.
* Process post-contract matters involving interim valuations, final payments, variations, claims, and cash flow.
* Examine contractor payment applications and request missing substantiation where necessary.
* Confirm completed quantities through site measurement and supporting records.
* Audit payments to verify alignment with certified work and contractual provisions.
* Provide commercial advice to engineers and project management personnel.
* Check the validity and completeness of contractual notices and supporting documents.
* Analyze contractor resource deployment where it relates to productivity, valuation, or claims.
* Compile variation assessments for additional, omitted, or revised works.
* Review labor, materials, and equipment recorded under day-work arrangements.
* Maintain traceable expenditure, valuation, variation, and payment files.
* Update estimates of the anticipated final contract cost.
* Identify potential budget movement and explain the underlying commercial drivers.
* Analyze submitted claims and support negotiations concerning entitlement and value.
* Draft settlement records and contractual correspondence.
* Coordinate the workload of assigned commercial team members.
* Prepare monthly financial statements and management-reporting information.
* Contribute to final payment assessment and commercial closeout.
Ideal Profile
The role requires a bachelor\'s degree in civil engineering or quantity surveying and between eight and ten years of experience working on large infrastructure projects.
Candidates should possess working knowledge of both pre-contract and post-contract processes, with particular strength in construction measurement, valuations, variations, and claims. They must interpret commercial documents, drawings, bills of quantities, and specifications accurately.
Recognition as a Quantity Surveyor by an appropriate UAE authority is desirable. Familiarity with AutoCAD will also be useful when checking dimensions and extracting information from project drawings.
Strong numerical reasoning, organized record-keeping, and the ability to work with limited supervision are important. Applicants must communicate commercial conclusions clearly to technical and management teams.
Skills Set
* Infrastructure cost management
* Post-award contract administration
* Detailed quantity take-offs
* Bill of quantities pricing
* Contractor valuation review
* Interim payment assessment
* Completed-work measurement
* Variation valuation
* Day-work record checking
* Claims analysis
* Contractual correspondence
* Cash-flow assessment
* Expenditure tracking
* Forecast final cost
* Payment auditing
* Commercial negotiation
* Monthly financial statements
* Final account support
* AutoCAD drawing review
Why Join Us
The position provides end-to-end exposure to the commercial realities of active infrastructure delivery. It offers challenging measurement and contractual work, interaction with senior technical professionals, and the opportunity to build a stronger record in post-contract cost control across Dubai projects.
About the Company
Parsons Corporation supports complex infrastructure programs with engineering, construction management, commercial oversight, and digital services. Its integrated teams help clients manage technical quality, cost, risk, and delivery across transportation, utilities, and urban development.
