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Quantity Surveyor – Assistant Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at ALEC Holdings
Title: Quantity Surveyor – Assistant
Company: ALEC Holdings
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Quantity Surveyor – Assistant – Dubai UAE
Ready to make an impact on project success through effective cost management and commercial expertise? We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor – Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and takes ownership of project costs, contract administration, procurement, and financial reporting while ensuring value, accuracy, and commercial compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Who are we?
ALEC Holdings PJSC, part of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), is a leading GCC construction group with over two decades of success delivering some of the region’s most complex and high-profile projects. As a proudly publicly listed company, ALEC continues to raise the bar for quality, innovation, and excellence in construction, driving iconic developments that shape skylines across the Middle East.
In the UAE, ALEC has delivered many of the nation’s most iconic developments, operating as a fully integrated contractor through specialist business units that provide end-to-end construction solutions.
ALEC provides strategic leadership, operational oversight, and shared services that support the performance and growth of all businesses within the Group. From governance, finance, and talent to innovation, digital systems, and sustainability, the Head Office acts as the central hub that enables each business unit to deliver with confidence, consistency, and excellence across the construction and engineering value chain.
Why Join Us?
As an Quantity Surveyor – Assistant based at ALEC, you’ll play a vital role in enabling our diverse businesses to succeed. From strategy and governance to enabling services and shared expertise, you’ll help shape the operational backbone that empowers our teams to deliver exceptional outcomes for clients across the region.
At ALEC, we’re about more than just building iconic structures, we’re about building exceptional careers. As a trusted partner to some of the region’s most ambitious projects, we value innovation, operational excellence, and our people. Join us to deliver Information Technology initiatives that directly shape our business success, from sourcing candidates to enhancing candidate experiences.
About Your Team
Our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring the commercial success of our construction projects through effective cost management, contract administration, and financial control. Working closely with project managers, site teams, procurement, clients, consultants, and subcontractors, we provide accurate cost forecasting, valuation, and commercial oversight throughout the project lifecycle. Through strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to risk management, our team ensures projects are delivered within budget while maximizing value and maintaining contractual compliance. From tendering and procurement to variations, claims, and final account settlement, we support informed decision-making and contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects.
Job Description
Measure quantities from drawings and verify on-site works for valuation support.
Assist in preparing subcontractor payments and internal cost tracking sheets.
Maintain logs of variations, drawings, RFIs, and site instructions.
Support procurement documentation and quotation comparisons.
Help prepare reports, meeting minutes, and commercial correspondence.
Track material deliveries and site records relevant to commercial evaluation.
Maintain cost databases and update records as needed under supervision.
Undertake any other reasonable duties and/or responsibilities as required by management, to meet the needs of the business.
Focus Areas
Measurement & Record-keeping
Payment Applications & Cost Reporting
Documentation & Commercial Processes