Senior Project Surveyor at Aecom USA

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Control, Contract Administration, Change Management, Claims Management, Payment Certification, BoQ Preparation, Commercial Evaluation, Budget Forecasting, Earned Value Reporting, Negotiation, Data Analysis, MS Office, Cost Management Software, English Communication, Leadership, Project Surveying

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description The Senior Project Surveyor will lead post-contract commercial management activities on a major Abu Dhabi development. The role requires strong technical competence, sound commercial judgement, independent decision-making, and daily travel to site to support project delivery. The individual will supervise one Project Surveyor and work closely with, and report to, the Commercial & Contracts Lead. Cost & Budget Control: Act as custodian of the Cost Plan; update and report variances, risks, and forecasts. Track committed, incurred, and paid costs; prepare monthly cost and earned value reports. Pricing Schedules & BoQs: Prepare Pricing Schedules & BoQs for new works and changes. Support procurement processes, tender clarifications, and commercial evaluations. Contract Administration: Administer contracts in accordance with the Employer’s procedures and Construction Contract. Ensure compliance with contractual processes and approval limits. Payment Certification: Review payment applications for compliance, progress accuracy, and supporting documentation. Prepare payment certification and maintain payment logs. Change Management: Identify and track potential changes; prepare cost assessments and estimates. Maintain change registers and ensure compliance with contractual timeframes and prepare recommendations for Employer approval. Claims Management: Monitor compliance to reduce claim exposure. Review contractor claims for entitlement, accuracy, and contractual compliance. Prepare recommendation reports. Cost Management during Construction: Prepare monthly cost reports, cash-flow updates, and payment reconciliations. Evaluate variations, conduct cost comparisons, and verify payment applications. Team & Leadership: Supervise one Project Surveyor and oversee day-to-day commercial tasks. Provide direct support to the Commercial & Contracts Lead across all commercial and contractual matters. Additional Skills Required Strong English communication and reporting skills. Solid understanding of cost control, contract administration, change and claims procedures. Ability to negotiate, analyse data, and work independently. Proficiency in cost management software and MS Office. High professionalism, integrity, and organizational capability. Qualifications Must have a QS or Engineering degree or similar equivalent MRICS Desirable A minimum of 10 years’ experience on large-scale projects. Post-contract consultancy experience is essential. Must be able to travel daily to site within Abu Dhabi (vehicle and UAE driving licence required). Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: Abu Dhabi Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM MIDDLE EAST LIMITED ABU DHABI Business Line: PCC Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: International Primary Location: AE - Abu Dhabi, UAE - Site - Interna

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Responsibilities

Lead post-contract commercial management activities for a major development in Abu Dhabi, including cost control and budget reporting. Supervise a Project Surveyor and manage contract administration, payment certifications, and claims processing.