Quantity Surveyor

Established contractor in underground electrical cable laying and gas pipe laying projects with SP Group and Singapore gas infrastructure projects.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Quantity Surveyor.

This role is suitable for candidates who possess strong QS capabilities together with technical understanding of M&E engineering works, particularly infrastructure and utility-related projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimation, budgeting, and project costing.

• Handle tender preparation, submission, and evaluation.

• Source and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.

• Review technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.

• Perform material costing analysis and maintain up-to-date market pricing knowledge.

• Attend clarification meetings and liaise directly with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors.

• Conduct face-to-face discussions with customers for technical and commercial clarification.

• Perform variation claims, progress claims, and final accounts.

• Coordinate very closely with project and engineering teams during tender and project execution stages.

• Ensure tenders are submitted within deadlines and in compliance with project requirements.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services, or related discipline.

• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in QS and tendering works.

• Experience in underground utility projects, electrical cable laying, gas pipe laying, or infrastructure projects is preferred.

• Able to read and interpret technical and construction drawings.

• Strong knowledge of M&E systems, materials, and costing.

• Good negotiation and communication skills.

• Price-sensitive with strong commercial awareness.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and tender/costing documentation.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with Singapore utility infrastructure projects.

• Knowledge of Singapore construction and utility industry practices.

• Experience dealing with utility authorities, consultants, and subcontractors.

• Familiar with local contracts framework