Junior Quantity Surveyor (Interior Fit Out Works)

About this role

• Basic Function:

The Junior Quantity Surveyor supports the commercial team in managing cost, contracts, and procurement across fit-out projects. This role involves assisting in the preparation of BOQs, tracking variations, supporting subcontractor evaluations, and maintaining cost documentation. The Junior QS plays a key role in ensuring accurate record-keeping and providing reliable support to the QS and Commercial Manager during the full project lifecycle.

• Major Duties and

Responsibilities

• Cost Support & BOQ Preparation
• ● Assist in preparing quantities and cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• ● Help with drafting and updating BOQs, material take-offs, and pricing schedules.
• ● Support in verifying quantities for variations and interim valuations.
• Subcontractor Coordination
• ● Support in issuing RFQs to suppliers and subcontractors.
• ● Assist in evaluating quotations and preparing comparison sheets.
• ● Help in drafting subcontract agreements and tracking key terms.
• Payment & Valuation Support
• ● Assist in preparing interim payment applications to clients and verifying subcontractor payment claims.
• ● Maintain logs of certified payments and progress measurement for tracking purposes.
• ● Support the QS in validating site progress for payment purposes.
• Variation & Change Control
• ● Record and monitor variations and changes in scope.
• ● Support the preparation of variation submissions and maintain variation registers.
• ● Assist in obtaining supporting documentation (drawings, site instructions, etc.) for change orders.
• Documentation & Reporting
• ● Maintain accurate and up-to-date cost and procurement records.
• ● Assist in preparing commercial reports, cost trackers, and cash flow inputs.
• ● Ensure proper filing of all commercial documentation in coordination with document control.
• ● The employee may be required to undertake any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the management from time to time, in line with the role and organizational needs.

Requirements

• 1.

Qualifications

• ● Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
• ● 1-4 years of experience in estimation within the interior fit-out industry.
• ● Internships or training within the UAE construction industry is an advantage
• Specific Job Abilities:
• ● Proficiency in estimation tools such as PlanSwift, CCS Candy, Excel, or equivalent.
• ● Basic knowledge of quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
• ● Familiarity with construction drawings and measurement techniques.
• ● Good communication and willingness to learn.
• ● High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• ● Strong organizational skills and ability to work under supervision.
• ● Team-oriented with a proactive and responsible attitude