Quantity Surveyor

Job Description & Requirements Responsibilities: • Prepare quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates and tender pricing for civil engineering and construction projects. • Source, evaluate and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. • Prepare and coordinate tender submissions, including pricing, quotations and supporting documentation. • Review tender requirements, drawings, specifications and contractual conditions to identify cost implications and potential risks. • Prepare subcontractor packages and administer the award of subcontract works. • Coordinate with the Project Manager, site team, suppliers and subcontractors on procurement and purchasing of construction materials. • Conduct site measurements and prepare monthly progress claims for submission to the Consultant / Client. • Identify, evaluate and submit claims for Variation Orders (VO), including supporting measurements, quotations and cost breakdowns. • Liaise with Consultants, Clients and Developers on progress claims, variation works, contractual matters and final accounts. • Review, evaluate and certify subcontractors’ progress claims and variation submissions. • Monitor project costs, commitments and expenditure to ensure that projects remain within the approved budget. • Review and advise the Project Manager on the cost impact of changes in project specifications, scope and construction requirements. • Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, tender conditions and relevant project documentation. • Assist in the preparation and negotiation of final accounts with Clients, Consultants and subcontractors. • Identify and resolve contractual, commercial and costing issues arising during the course of the project. • Maintain proper records of project costs, measurements, claims, variations, subcontractor accounts and other commercial documentation. • Requirements: • Diploma / Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Civil Engineering or a related discipline. • Minimum 2–5 years of relevant Quantity Surveying experience in the construction or civil engineering industry. • Experience in civil engineering, infrastructure, road works, drainage, utilities or underground services will be an advantage. • Good knowledge of tendering, costing, measurement, progress claims, variation orders and final accounts. • Familiar with construction contracts and commercial administration. • Good negotiation, analytical and communication skills. • Able to work independently as well as coordinate effectively with Project Managers, Consultants, Clients, subcontractors and suppliers. • Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of AutoCAD/ measurement or QS-related software will be an advantage. • Mandarin-speaking candidates will be an added advantage for communication with subcontractors and suppliers. • Fresh graduates with a relevant Quantity Surveying / Civil Engineering qualification may also be considered.