Mechanical Quantity Surveyors (QS)

Mechanical Quantity Surveyor

Title: Mechanical Quantity Surveyors
Department: Projects & Operations Department
Position: Mechanical Quantity Surveyor
Location: Abu Dhabi
Employment Type: Full-time

Description:

MTEC Electromechanical Works L.L.C is hiring experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyors for MEP construction projects in Abu Dhabi.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare quantity take-offs, measurements and cost estimates for mechanical works including HVAC, plumbing, drainage, firefighting and associated systems.

• Review tender drawings, specifications, BOQs and contract documents.

• Prepare and verify interim payment applications, progress claims and supporting measurement sheets.

• Measure completed works based on approved drawings, site progress and contract requirements.

• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations and assist in commercial comparisons.

• Review subcontractor payment applications and verify quantities against actual site progress.

• Prepare variation quotations, additional work claims and supporting cost breakdowns.

• Identify variations, scope changes and potential commercial risks.

• Maintain records of approved variations, pending variations and commercial correspondence.

• Assist with preparation of project budgets, cost reports, forecasts and cost-to-complete evaluations.

• Monitor actual project costs against approved budgets.

• Coordinate with Project Managers, Mechanical Engineers, Procurement, Finance and Commercial teams.

• Review material quantities and assist in procurement quantity verification.

• Support preparation and negotiation of final accounts with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

• Maintain proper documentation for measurement, claims, variations and contractual records.

• Assist in identifying contractual entitlements related to additional works, delays or changes in scope.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in MEP contracting or construction projects.

• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, drainage and mechanical systems.

• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, BOQs and specifications.

• Strong knowledge of quantity take-off, measurement and cost estimation.

• Experience with interim payment applications, variations and subcontractor valuations.

• Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and quantity surveying/estimating tools.

• UAE/GCC MEP contracting experience is preferred.

• Strong numerical, analytical, negotiation and communication skills.