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Technical Engineer - Quantity Surveyor

Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across saudi with 3 recent postings.

In brief

A Technical Engineer - Quantity Surveyor in the GCC region requires excel, communication, analytical, project management, negotiation. Write technical materials, such as equipment manuals, appendices, or operating and maintenance instructions. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Salary across the GCC

Salary across the GCC

Monthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.

Technical Engineer - Quantity SurveyorMonthly gross median in local currency, by country × seniority.
CountryJuniorMid-LevelSeniorLead / Principal
United Arab Emirates14,000 AED24,000 AED37,500 AED52,000 AED
Saudi Arabia13,500 SAR23,000 SAR36,000 SAR49,500 SAR
Qatar14,500 QAR25,500 QAR39,000 QAR54,500 QAR
Kuwait1,150 KWD2,000 KWD3,050 KWD4,250 KWD
Oman1,300 OMR2,200 OMR3,400 OMR4,750 OMR
Bahrain1,200 BHD2,100 BHD3,250 BHD4,500 BHD
Salary breakdown

How Technical Engineer - Quantity Surveyor pay varies in the UAE

UAE · mid-level · monthly gross in AED

Based on 500 data points · updated June 15, 2026 · How we estimate

Sample size
500
verified reports
Year-over-year
+5%
vs 2025
Hiring demand
Medium
roles open now
Remote share
36%
fully or hybrid

By company size

Median compensation varies with headcount.

Startup (<50)20,000
Scale-up (50–500)24,000
Enterprise (500+)31,000

Top-paying industries

Median for this role, ranked by sector.

01Fintech
29,500
02Cloud & SaaS
26,500
03E-commerce
24,000
04Government tech
22,500
05Telecom
20,500

Estimates modelled from GCC pay surveys and live posting volume — a directional guide, not a live salary feed.

Top hiring companies

  • JASARA PMC

Active markets

  • saudi
What a Technical Engineer - Quantity Surveyor does
  • 01

    Prepare and analyze detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.

  • 02

    Conduct regular site inspections to assess progress and identify potential cost overruns.

  • 03

    Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to provide accurate financial reports.

  • 04

    Prepare tender documents, contracts, and variations as necessary.

  • 05

    Monitor and control project costs, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.

  • 06

    Advise on procurement processes and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.

  • 07

    Provide technical support and guidance throughout the project lifecycle to ensure quality outcomes.

  • 08

    Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

Country
Seniority level
Based on 14,820 verified salaries across the GCC · Updated monthly