Quantity Surveyor – Cost Planning & Procurement

About the role

M.INTERIOR is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead cost planning, procurement and commercial control for landed residential, A&A, rebuild and high‑end interior renovation projects in Singapore. You will work closely with leadership, designers, suppliers and site teams to keep BOQs accurate, budgets under control and cost risks visible early.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary cost estimates from client brief, design intent, drawings and specifications.
• Develop, review and maintain Bills of Quantities (BOQ) by trade, quantifying materials, labour and scope.
• Issue RFQs with clear scope and quantity references, source prices and compare quotations.
• Support leadership in setting and reviewing approved trade budgets, including assumptions and risk items.
• Negotiate pricing, scope, terms and lead times with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Coordinate with design, project delivery, construction and procurement teams to align commercial information with design intent and site requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience in landed residential, A&A/reconstruction, rebuild or high‑end interior projects.
• Commercially sharp, detail‑driven and comfortable interacting with senior leadership and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings (architectural, interior, structural, M&E).
• Ability to identify missing information and flag cost risks early.

Required skills

• Cost estimation
• Bill of Quantities (BOQ) preparation
• Quantity take‑off
• RFQ preparation and supplier sourcing
• Procurement negotiation
• Construction drawing interpretation