Quantity Surveyor

PT China Construction Yangtze River Indonesia; Desa Ciranjeng; On-site; IDR 133,920,000 - 279,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PT China Construction Yangtze River Indonesia is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to join our West Cikarang team in West Java. This full-time role focuses on cost control, estimates and ensuring projects stay within budget while upholding quality standards.

You will prepare detailed cost estimates, manage variations and contracts, monitor expenditures, and liaise with managers, engineers and clients to provide commercial guidance across infrastructure and industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of Indonesian construction methods, materials and standard practices.
• Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Sound understanding of contract law and procurement processes.
• Experience managing project budgets on medium to large-scale projects.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills in Indonesian and English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Professional certification or membership with a recognised quantity surveying body (preferred).
• Experience working on infrastructure or industrial projects (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities for construction projects based on drawings.
• Analysing project specifications and identifying cost implications and value engineering opportunities.
• Managing contract documentation and ensuring accurate record-keeping of variations, claims and amendments.
• Monitoring project expenditure and preparing regular cost reports to track spending against budgets.
• Negotiating with suppliers, contractors and subcontractors to obtain quotations and manage costs.
• Conducting site inspections and measurements to verify progress and compliance with specifications.
• Processing and evaluating contractor invoices and payment claims for accuracy.
• Preparing valuation reports and forecasting final project costs at milestones.
• Liaising with project managers, engineers and clients to resolve cost-related issues and provide commercial advice.
• Maintaining knowledge of current construction costs and market trends.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Team coordination

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management degree

Tools

Cost estimation software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

PT China Construction Yangtze River Indonesia is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in West Cikarang, West Java. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in the financial and contractual management of our construction projects. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing estimates, and ensuring that all construction work is completed within budget whilst maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This position is essential to the success of our projects and directly impacts our profitability and client satisfaction.

Key responsibilities

Preparing detailed cost estimates and bills of quantities for construction projects based on architectural and engineering drawings

Analysing project specifications and identifying potential cost implications and value engineering opportunities

Managing contract documentation and ensuring accurate record-keeping of all variations, claims and amendments

Monitoring project expenditure and preparing regular cost reports to track spending against budgets

Negotiating with suppliers, contractors and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and manage costs effectively

Conducting site inspections and measurements to verify work progress and ensure compliance with contract specifications

Processing and evaluating contractor invoices and payment claims for accuracy and completeness

Preparing valuation reports and forecasting final project costs at key project milestones

Liaising with project managers, engineers and clients to resolve cost-related issues and provide commercial advice

Maintaining knowledge of current construction costs, material prices and market trends

What we're looking for

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline

Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and standard practices in Indonesia

Proficiency in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office applications

Excellent numerical and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail

Sound understanding of contract law and procurement processes

Experience managing project budgets and controlling costs on medium to large-scale projects

Strong communication and negotiation skills in both Indonesian and English

Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Professional certification or membership with a recognised quantity surveying body (preferred)

Experience working on infrastructure or industrial projects (preferred)