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QS Engineer MEP - Abu Dhabi

Job Description

We are hiring a QS Engineer MEP for one of our clients in Abu Dhabi.

Salary offered is as per the market standards.

Insurance is company provided.

Visa should be transferable.

Work Location: Abu Dhabi, with the ability to move any other other location the company requires.

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for MEP systems for high-rise buildings, luxury villas, and residential projects.
  • Evaluate tender documents and develop cost plans for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
  • Prepare and issue MEP cost reports and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conduct site visits to monitor progress, verify work completed, and assess quantities and materials used in MEP installations.
  • Review and validate subcontractor quotes and invoices for MEP works, ensuring alignment with contract terms.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure effective cost management of MEP systems.
  • Prepare and negotiate variations and claims related to MEP works in line with contract terms.
  • Ensure that all MEP works are delivered within budget, on schedule, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate with the procurement team to source materials, equipment, and subcontractors in line with project budgets.
  • Maintain detailed records of project costs, payment schedules, and variations.
  • Conduct value engineering analysis to identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or functionality.
  • Advise project teams on cost-effective MEP solutions and procurement strategies.
  • Assist in preparing final accounts and closing out MEP contracts.

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
  • 5-10 years of UAE experience in MEP Quantity Surveying, specifically for high-rise buildings, luxury villas, and large residential developments.
  • Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction processes, and project lifecycle.
  • Proven experience in cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control for MEP works.
  • Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and industry standards in the UAE.
  • Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools (e.g., CCS Candy, CostX, or similar).
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of contract types and procurement methods, including FIDIC and other standard industry contracts.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients.
  • UAE Driving License is preferred.
  • Civil Defense Certification is an advantage.
  • Certificate Equivalency: from the UAE Ministry of Education is preferred.
  • Immediate joiners are preferred.

Minimum 5 years experience is required, preferably in Abu Dhabi.

Please send us your CV, mentioning the Job Required in the Subject line:

kzaConsult@gmail.com