Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (up to 65K)

Gough Recruitment (Hong Kong) Pty Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Gough Recruitment (Hong Kong) Pty Limited seeks a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage full-cycle QS duties, covering pre-contract tendering and post-contract commercial administration. You will prepare tender docs, BQs, cost estimates, and procurement, and handle interim valuations and subcontractor accounts.

The role focuses on actively managing and evaluating EOT and loss/expense claims to protect commercial interests while coordinating with project managers and site teams to

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• HKIS or RICS membership is a bonus.
• Solid post-qualification experience with main contractors in Hong Kong.
• Strong contract administration, cost control and claims-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle quantity surveying duties, including pre-contract tendering and post-contract administration.
• Prepare tender documents, bills of quantities, cost estimates and subcontractor procurement.
• Value interim payment applications, assess variations and finalise subcontractor accounts.
• Draft, evaluate and manage contractual claims, EOT and loss and expense claims.
• Coordinate with project managers, site teams and consultants to resolve disputes and mitigate risk.

Skills

Contract administration

Cost control

Communication

Analytical thinking

English & Cantonese

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HKIS/RICS membership

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (up to 65K)

Manage full-cycle quantity surveying duties, covering both pre-contract tendering and post-contract commercial administration.

Prepare tender documents, bill of quantities, cost estimates, and subcontractor procurement.

Handle valuation of interim payment applications, assessment of variations, and sub-contractor final accounts.

Specialist Focus: Actively manage, draft, and evaluate contractual claims, extension of time (EOT) claims, and loss and expense claims to protect commercial interests.

Coordinate closely with project managers, site teams, and consultants to resolve contractual disputes and mitigate risks.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle quantity surveying duties, covering both pre-contract tendering and post-contract commercial administration.
• Prepare tender documents, bill of quantities, cost estimates, and subcontractor procurement.
• Handle valuation of interim payment applications, assessment of variations, and sub-contractor final accounts.
• Specialist Focus: Actively manage, draft, and evaluate contractual claims, extension of time (EOT) claims, and loss and expense claims to protect commercial interests.
• Coordinate closely with project managers, site teams, and consultants to resolve contractual disputes and mitigate risks.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline.
• Professional membership (HKIS, RICS, or equivalent) is a bonus.
• Solid post-qualification experience as a QS gained working with Main Contractors in Hong Kong.
• Strong hands‑on expertise in contract administration, cost control, and managing contractual claims under standard construction contracts.
• Proactive, analytical, and an effective communicator with good command of both spoken and written English and Cantonese.