Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

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Archirodon Group N.V. is seeking a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor for a full-time onsite role in Abu Dhabi who will prepare detailed BOQs for piping works, develop MTOs, verify invoices, and maintain progress and materials records while collaborating with construction, procurement and quality teams. The ideal candidate holds a mechanical engineering qualification with at least 5 years of Oil & Gas EPC QS experience, strong piping materials knowledge, and the ability to interpret isometrics and P&IDs, plus painting and insulation specs. Proficiency in Excel is essential, with basic AutoCAD and Navisworks helpful, and fluent English. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight BOQ, MTO, material control and invoice validation; expect possible background checks and stay active on Archirodon careers page and LinkedIn.

Company Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.  

We have an outstanding record in completing major Energy, Marine, Infrastructure and Defense & Security projects around the globe and we pride ourselves on delivering over the years the kind of reliability and trust that the client has the right to expect from a major EPC contractor.

Job Description

Archirodon, having earned its reputation as a reliable and respected international contractor for more than a half century in the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) market, continues to create value to its stakeholders by executing complex EPC projects worldwide, in recognition of its superior standards of performance.  

We are constantly growing and are currently looking for a full of potential and reliable Tendering Engineer - E&I to join our top qualified and knowledgeable team in Dubai, UAE

What you will need to do:

• Prepare detailed BOQs for piping works, including spool fabrication and erection, with clear breakdowns by dia-inch, spool count, fabricated spools, painted spools, NDE cleared spools, PWHT completed, and other relevant scope items. Ensure continuous and accurate progress updates, maintaining data integrity throughout the project.
• Prepare detailed BOQs for specialized piping services such as painting, insulation, bolt torquing/tensioning, coatings, galvanizing, and other value-added services. Prepare MTOs to support procurement and construction.
• Conduct accurate and detailed MTOs by thoroughly reviewing the SoW, P&IDs, and other relevant engineering documents. Ensure all required materials are captured, including specialty items that may not be explicitly shown on isometric drawings. These may include, but are not limited to spring supports, struts, rain hoods, bird screens, sliding plates, neoprene sheets, pickling paste, U-bolts, mechanical interlocks, car seal chains, quick couplings, hoses, hose reels, and other project-specific materials essential for procurement and cost estimation.
• Collaborate closely with construction teams, subcontractors, and quality control personnel to identify and resolve discrepancies or errors in progress reports.
• Develop comprehensive and well-organized reports detailing executed quantities, remaining quantities, progress metrics, and any additional information required by management for decision-making.
• Review and validate subcontractor invoices to ensure claimed quantities match completed work, contract terms, approved BOQs, and project scope before payment approval.
• Oversee piping materials management, including purchase requests, order placements, deliveries, issuance, and stock availability. Maintain detailed logs and reconciliation sheets to track material movement and promptly identify shortages or surpluses.

What you will need to have:

• Diploma or relevant qualification in Engineering (Mechanical)
• Minimum 5 years of Quantity Surveying experience in Oil & Gas EPC projects.
• Strong knowledge of piping materials commonly used in oil and gas projects.
• Proficient in interpreting isometric drawings, P&IDs, painting specifications, insulation specification, and other piping-related technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Attention to detail and quality-focused mindset
• Effective communication and technical reporting
• Team collaboration and cross-discipline coordination
• Adaptability in fast-paced project environments
• Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Full Professional Proficiency in English language

You are someone who:

• Organized, committed and hard worker
• Strong interpersonal skills and a team player with high attention to details
• An analytical thinker
• A result driven person combined with problem solving techniques
• Report writing and communication skills 

What is in it for you: 

Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human-centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development! 

Please note that you will be contacted only in case you are shortlisted for an interview. In the meantime, do not hesitate to stay in touch and keep monitoring our open vacancies and our LinkedIn page!  Depending on the nature of the position and its associated compliance risk level, a background check on your profile may be carried out. 

Rest assured that your application will be treated with strict confidentiality and under all applicable data privacy regulations. 

Additional Information

Depending on the nature of the position and its associated compliance risk level, a background check on your profile may be carried out.