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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Role PurposeThe MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing all cost aspects of MEP services within construction and fit-out projects. This role involves cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and cost control for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems throughout the project lifecycle.
What This Job InvolvesCost Management & Planning
- * Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for MEP systems including HVAC, electrical installations, fire protection, plumbing, and drainage systems
- Conduct feasibility studies and life cycle costing for MEP installations
- Provide value engineering recommendations to optimize MEP system costs without compromising performance
- Develop and maintain cost databases for MEP materials, equipment, and installation rates
Pre-Contract Services
- * Review MEP design drawings and specifications to identify cost implications
- Prepare bills of quantities and tender documentation for MEP packages
- Analyze and evaluate MEP subcontractor and supplier quotations
- Conduct tender analysis and provide procurement recommendations
- Negotiate contracts with MEP contractors and suppliers
Post-Contract Services
- * Administer MEP contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions
- Monitor and control MEP costs throughout construction phases
- Assess and value MEP variations and change orders
- Process interim payment applications and final accounts for MEP contractors
- Conduct site measurements and verification of completed MEP works
Project Coordination
- * Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors, and MEP specialists
- Attend site meetings and provide cost-related updates on MEP installations
- Review MEP shop drawings and submittals from a cost perspective
- Identify and manage commercial risks related to MEP works
- Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for MEP elements
Desired Skills And Experience For This
- * Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with specific focus on MEP systems
- Proven experience in managing costs for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations
- Experience across various project types (commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, hospitality)
- Familiarity with standard forms of contract (FIDIC, JCT, NEC, local variants)
- MRICS would be advantageous but not essential.
- Experience pre and post contract in project / programme delivery teams.
Location:On-site –Abu Dhabi, ARE
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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Job Details
Role Level: Mid-Level Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: https://co.jll/41LJERI Job Function: Sales Company Industry/
Sector: Real Estate
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