MRICS Cost Consultant Jobs Middle East – Dubai, Qatar, Saudi

Cost Consultant, Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management jobs and careers in the Middle East. Middle East Construction Recruitment

Stafford Lawrence recruits for Chartered Cost Consultants, Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Our job vacancies are for Top British Construction and Engineering Consultancies in the Middle East. Our clients offices are in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Saudi Arabia. We have a number of vacancies advertised in all locations currently. When applying, please state your preferred location and the reference number for each role. All our job vacancies are for Full-Time Permanent positions in the Middle East. We do not provide contract or freelance roles in the Middle East.

All our job vacancies are with Cost Consultancies, Engineering Consultancies or Construction Consultancy organisations. As such, we are not looking for

Unfortunately we do not work with freelancers

candidates with a Main Contractor background.

In addition, all our current vacancies state if they require pre-contract or post-contract or experience of both. The majority of our Quantity Surveyor roles in Dubai, Qatar and Saudi require Buildings Projects experience unless otherwise stated. Some of our vacancies require Infrastructure or Civils projects experience this will be stated in the list of requirements.

Quantity Surveyor Salaries in the Middle East

Stafford Lawrence Ltd have been recruiting for and providing jobs and careers in the Middle East for over 20+ years. We work with Quantity Surveyors, Cost Consultants, and Commercial Managers. We like to think we know the Middle East construction market in terms of salaries, clients, visas, customs and much more.

Our recruitment team are approached daily by candidates who wish to work in the Middle East. Some candidates have worked overseas before and some who have not. We can provide you with current market salary rates for positions in the Middle East. These salary ranges are based on our experience, previously placed candidates, our knowledge of salaries for various companies across the region and your experience. If you do not agree with our salary suggestions, we are open to discussion. Please bear in mind, we place people into middle east positions daily.  Read our blog page on working in the Middle East carefully.

We are actively recruiting for Quantity Surveyors and Cost Consultants, Intermediate to director level. If you would like more information on living and working in the Middle East, or you would like a discussion on salary and benefits in the Middle East you could, please email us with the reference on this role to set up a conversation with one of our dedicated Middle East recruiters.

PLEASE NOTE: Our clients are Consultancy organisations and usually ask for MRICS Chartered Status, unless otherwise stated.

Requirements -Cost Consultant Jobs and careers in the Middle East -Dubai, Qatar, Saudi

  • MRICS – Chartered Status is usually essential for all our roles unless otherwise stated. We occasionally have a requirement for candidates without this, but it is rare. Clients ask us for MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Quantity Surveyors) candidates as a minimum. We cannot accept ASSOC RICS for roles that state full MRICS Chartered Status.
  • In addition, A Degree qualification specifically in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management is a usual requirement. We cannot accept Civil Engineering Degrees for our Quantity Surveyor or Cost Consultant vacancies.
  • Solid experience with a Tier 1 Cost Consultancy /PQS organisation, e.g , Arcadis, AECOM, Gleeds or smaller cost consultancy organisations. We do not work with Main Contracting organisations in the Middle East. Our clients are consultancy organisations and require candidates to have previous consultancy experience.
  • For our vacancies our clients seek some previous experience based in the UK with a Cost Consultancy organisation. Other clients will ask for Previous Middle East experience. This will be detailed on each role.
  • Also, most of these roles require a mix of Pre-Contract Cost Planning experience and Post Contract experience unless otherwise stated. Some of our current Saudi roles require heavy pre contract experience, this will be stated in the requirements
  • In addition, A minimum of 10 years post-degree qualification experience. The majority of our vacancies do require Senior Level candidates. However from time to time we do have clients who will consider more junior candidates with 3-5 years PQE. MRICS Cost Consultant Job – 3-5 years PQE
  • Please note, unless stated in the advert, we cannot currently accept candidates who do not have full MRICS Chartered Status.

Salary & Benefits for the Cost Consultant Jobs in the Middle East

  • Basic salary – discussed on a case-by-case basis, dependent upon experience. Our job vacancies will detail specific salary bandings. If you do not understand middle east salary bandings please refer to our blog page, for detailed information.
  • In addition to your tax-free salary, you will also receive Accommodation and Transport allowances, plus Medical cover. Some of our remote location roles provide accommodation, transport and food.
  • For more information on living and working in the Middle East, read our blog Living and Working in the Middle East

To Apply for Cost Consultant Quantity Surveying Jobs in the Middle East

Each of our job vacancies has a unique reference number provided in the TO APPLY section on each role and a specific email address to apply to. We respectfully ask that you provide the reference number detailed on each position. This will ensure your CV goes to the recruiter responsible for that job vacancy. Due to the volume of applications for Middle East vacancies any CVs sent without a Reference number will be considered unsolicited applications and will be deleted without reading.

For tips on writing a CV for overseas roles, please visit our blog page on CV writing Tips for Construction professionals. This page provides specific information on writing a CV for Middle East roles

About Us- Stafford Lawrence Ltd- Quantity Surveyor Jobs in the Middle East

  • Stafford Lawrence Ltd has 20+ years of experience recruiting for Cost Consultancy professionals in the UK Middle East and Asia
  • For any questions on the Middle East job vacancies on our website, contact our admin team, detail on our contact page.
  • Stafford Lawrence Ltd adheres to GDPR Guidelines. Your CV will go to specifically named clients only with your permission.
  • We are always recruiting and hiring for Cost Consultancy professionals for Careers in Construction overseas. We can provide detailed information on salaries and benefits as well as information on living and working in the middle east and visa requirements.

Below are just a few current Middle East job vacancies for Quantity Surveyors and Cost Consultants 

Jobs in Qatar MRICS Quantity Surveyor jobs in Qatar

Vacancies in Dubai for Quantity Surveyors Jobs in Dubai Quantity Surveying 

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