Quantity Surveyor
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic project team. You will be involved in both pre- and post-contract QS functions across residential, commercial, or industrial projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that values performance, collaboration, and long-term growth.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Contract (Tender Stage):
- Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, and tender documents
- Take-off quantities from drawings and specifications
- Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
- Conduct budget cost planning and feasibility studies
- Assist in tender clarifications and attend site briefings
Post-Contract (Project Execution Stage):
- Monitor and control project cost, budget, and expenditure
- Prepare and evaluate subcontractor packages, contracts, and claims
- Certify interim payments, variation orders (VOs), and final accounts
- Assess and negotiate subcontractor claims and disputes
- Perform site valuations and update cost reports and cash flow forecasts
- Coordinate with project team to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
- Maintain accurate documentation and cost records
General:
- Liaise with consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, and authorities
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project timelines
- Provide cost advice during design development and procurement
- Support project team in procurement strategy and contractual correspondence
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a main contractor environment
- Strong knowledge of contract administration, VOs, and claims
- Familiar with PSSCOC, SIA, or other standard contract forms
- Proficient in MS Excel and quantity take-off software (e.g., CostX or Bluebeam)
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
- Good interpersonal skills and team collaboration
Added Advantage (Not Mandatory):
- Experience in government tenders (e.g., HDB, Town Council projects)
- Exposure to Design & Build project delivery
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Long-term career progression
- Diverse project portfolio and challenging assignments
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Full statutory benefits including CPF, AL and MC