Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor (Building / E&M)

About the role

This position covers quantity surveying on building projects, including mechanical and electrical works. It involves measuring quantities, preparing bills of quantities, negotiating quotations and controlling project costs. Candidates with more experience will be considered for a senior role.

Key responsibilities

• Take off and measure quantities and establish detailed bills of quantities (BOQ)
• Source, review and negotiate quotations
• Liaise with internal and external project stakeholders and attend project meetings, including site walks for progress claims
• Prepare monthly financial budget reports and presentations (senior position)
• Prepare RFQ subcontract tender documents, analyse costs, handle post-tender clarifications, tender interviews and award recommendations
• Handle subcontract administration, contractual documentation, correspondence and disputes
• Verify and respond to subcontractor monthly progress claims, final accounts and variation orders

Required profile

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Structural Engineering
• At least 3 to 6 years of experience in a similar position in the construction industry
• Candidates with commercial building, M&E, LTA MRT or depot project experience are welcome; more experienced candidates are considered for a senior role
• Meticulous, analytical, detail-oriented, able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and able to work independently

Required skills

• Knowledge of PSSCOC and/or REDAS and/or SIA and/or NEC contract forms
• Cost control and subcontract administration