The Senior Quantity Surveyor leads quantity surveying activities on construction projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, contract management, and cost control. This role involves supervising a team, coordinating with clients and contractors, managing variations and final accounts, and providing strategic cost advice to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to quality standards. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and supervise the preparation and review of tender documents, BOQs, specifications, and drawings. * Oversee the accuracy and consistency of quantity take-offs, ensuring alignment with tender drawings and specifications. * Review and validate consultant BOQs, highlight major variances, and provide detailed quantification for unspecified BOQ items. * Coordinate with inquiry engineers, estimators, and consultants to resolve queries and discrepancies. * Manage revisions and updates of quantities based on tender addendums or clarifications. * Support the estimator in preparing, formatting, and verifying BOQs for submission. * Administer contract documents, ensuring compliance with client and company standards. * Lead cost control and value engineering efforts throughout project phases. * Prepare and present cost reports, payment certifications, and variation assessments. * Negotiate final accounts and manage contractor payment processes. * Mentor junior quantity surveyors, providing guidance and performance reviews. * Maintain thorough records of project documentation, claims, and change orders. * Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure quality and cost objectives are met. * Monitor project budgets, forecast costs, and report on financial performance. Required Qualifications & Competencies: * Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or related field. * 15+ years of progressive experience in quantity surveying with building contracting companies, including at least 5 years in the GCC countries, preferably UAE. * Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities with experience managing a team of quantity surveyors. * Excellent analytical, negotiation, and critical thinking skills. * Sound knowledge of construction methods, contract administration, and cost control. * Proficient in quantity surveying software and tools (e.g., CostX, QSPlus). * Strong organizational, planning, and strategic abilities. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.