Senior Quantity Surveyor

Parsons · Abu Dhabi

Posted Sep 10, 2026Source: indeed
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. **Job Description:** Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Senior Quantity Surveyor** to join our team! In this role you will lead commercial and quantity surveying activities for major infrastructure works, supporting accurate measurement, payments, variations, and claims while coordinating closely with project stakeholders. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Measure and verify quantities, maintain quantity/cost records, and support commercial reporting. * Review contractor payment applications and support preparation of interim payment certificates. * Evaluate unit rates for new items, manage dayworks records, and support cost control activities. * Prepare, assess, and administer variations, claims, and change orders; support entitlement evaluation and recommendations. * Coordinate with project teams and contractors on commercial matters and maintain robust documentation for final account close\-out. * Support negotiation and preparation of claim/variation settlements and assist with final account preparation. **What Required Skills You'll Bring:** * Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering or related discipline. * A minimum of 15 years of experience in quantity surveying and contract administration is required, preferably gained on major infrastructure projects, including at least 8 years of relevant experience in the UAE. * Strong knowledge of contractual/commercial processes, measurement, payment certification, variations and claims. * Strong computer literacy and reporting/documentation skills; strong communication and stakeholder management capability. **What Desired Skills You'll Bring:** * Relevant professional certification (e.g., RICS) or other commercial/QS certifications. * Experience working in a construction supervision/PMC environment in the UAE. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to **COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS** ================================= Financial Wellness We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments. Work Life Harmony Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays. Career Development We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs. Veteran Support We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active\-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active\-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life. Mind \& Body At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup. Health Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks. Want to learn more about the benefits eligible for the Parsons’ location you are interested in?

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