Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Jetline Construction Co., Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Jetline Construction Co., Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Wan Chai team. The role focuses on managing project costs, contracts, and procurement, ensuring accurate estimates and value for money throughout the project lifecycle.

You will work with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget, supporting cost control and commercial success in Hong Kong’s dynamic construction market.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline from a recognised institution.
• Professional qualification such as RICS membership or equivalent is highly desirable.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying or cost management.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and cost estimation methodologies.
• Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluent in English and Chinese is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for construction projects.
• Managing project budgets and financial forecasting throughout all project phases.
• Analysing and negotiating contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers.
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for project proposals.
• Tracking and controlling project expenditure to ensure costs remain within approved budgets.
• Preparing variation orders and claims documentation as required.
• Liaising with project stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual matters.
• Providing regular financial reporting and cost updates to senior management and clients.
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending value engineering solutions.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget management

Contracts negotiation

Procurement

MS Office

Analytical ability

Stakeholder communication

Education

QS degree

RICS membership desirable

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor

About the role

Jetline Construction Co., Limited is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time position based in Wan Chai, Wan Chai District, where you will play a crucial role in managing project costs, contracts, and procurement activities. The Quantity Surveyor is essential to the success of our construction projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, budget control, and value for money throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget, making this a strategically important position within our organisation.

Key responsibilities

• Preparing accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for construction projects
• Managing project budgets and financial forecasting throughout all project phases
• Analysing and negotiating contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers
• Conducting feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for project proposals
• Tracking and controlling project expenditure to ensure costs remain within approved budgets
• Preparing variation orders and claims documentation as required
• Liaising with project stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual matters
• Providing regular financial reporting and cost updates to senior management and clients
• Identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending value engineering solutions

What we're looking for

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline from a recognised institution
• Professional qualification such as RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) membership or equivalent is highly desirable
• Minimum 2-5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying or a related cost management role (depending on seniority level sought)
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes, and cost estimation methodologies
• Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities, with the capacity to work effectively with diverse stakeholders
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise workload efficiently
• Sound understanding of Hong Kong building regulations and construction industry practices
• Fluency in English and Chinese (both written and spoken) is beneficial

What we offer

Jetline Construction Co., Limited is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our employees. We offer a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience, including performance bonuses and benefits. Career progression opportunities are available for talented individuals who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their work. We provide a supportive work environment that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Additionally, we encourage staff professional development through training programmes and support for industry certifications. Our company culture promotes work-life balance and provides a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are recognised and valued. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

About us

Jetline Construction Co., Limited is an established construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects across Hong Kong. With a strong reputation for excellence, reliability, and professional service, we have built a portfolio of successful projects in both the public and private sectors. Our team comprises experienced professionals dedicated to achieving the highest standards in project delivery. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, our commitment to safety and compliance, and our focus on creating lasting value for our clients and communities. At Jetline Construction, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment where talented individuals can grow and thrive in their careers.