Company Description
SAM Building Contracting LLC, established in 2006, specializes in delivering comprehensive contracting services, including Pre-Engineering Steel Buildings, RCC Structures, and Design-and-Build projects. Based in the Middle East, the company offers expertise in civil, MEP, and structural works for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and residential projects such as shopping malls, factories, and villas. With over 1,000 employees and a proven track record of successful collaborations with more than 150 clients, SAM Building Contracting LLC is committed to providing top-quality services, budget control, and timely project delivery. Its fully-equipped in-house MEP and design teams ensure added value and alignment with client needs. SAM's vision is to lead the contracting sector in the GCC and SAMENA regions by offering innovative and efficient solutions.
Job Description – Quantity Surveyor (Contracting Company)
Position Title: Quantity Surveyor
Industry: Construction / Contracting
Location: Dubai, UAE
Experience: 4 - 5 years of GCC experience, preferably in the UAE.
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering.
Skills: PlanSwift Software (or similar), Advanced MS Office, AutoCAD.
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our contracting team. The ideal candidate should have 4–5 years of GCC experience, preferably in the UAE construction industry, with strong knowledge of quantity surveying, cost control, project invoicing, variations, and claims management. The candidate should be proficient in quantity take-offs and project cost monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
· Post-Contract & Quantity Surveying
· Prepare quantity take-offs from drawings and project specifications.
· Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) and cost estimates.
· Analyze drawings and contract documents for project requirements.
· Monitor project costs and maintain cost reports.
· Prepare, evaluate, and negotiate variation orders.
· Prepare contractual claims, extensions of time (EOT), and supporting documentation.
· Verify subcontractor measurements, valuations, and payment certificates.
· Monitor project budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Track project expenditures against approved budgets.
· Coordinate with site team and procurement team regarding commercial matters.
· Maintain accurate records of project costs, variations, and claims.
· Reporting & Documentation
· Prepare commercial reports and cost analyses.
· Support management with project profitability assessments and forecasting.