Assistant Contract Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Sunray Construction & Interior Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 96,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunray Construction & Interior Sdn Bhd, based in Kuala Lumpur and operating in Penang Island, is seeking an Assistant Contract Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead tendering efforts from The One, Bayan Lepas. The role oversees a QS team and ensures profitable tender submissions with close collaboration across the Contracts Team.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in the field, fluency in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin, and a background in quantity surveying or architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Postgraduate Diploma in Quantity Survey, Architecture or equivalent.
• Languages: English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin (deal with Mandarin-speaking clients and partners).
• 5–7 years of experience in the related field.
• Experience in ID firms is preferable.
• Strong negotiation skills, meticulous, independent.

Responsibilities

• Tender quotations from suppliers/sub-contractors with pricing aimed at profitable margins.
• Lead a team of Quantity Surveyors responsible for tender submissions.
• Ensure proper costing for management decision prior to tender submissions.
• Attend tender interviews as needed and review post-tender replies and submissions.
• Ensure contracts awarded align with tender conditions and drawings.
• Oversee information gathering for tender participation, including measurement, quotations, and costing reports.
• Coordinate with consultants to resolve scope/drawing discrepancies and manage addenda and drawings.
• Work with Contracts Team on post-tender contract administration and scope briefing.

Skills

Tendering

Team leadership

Cost control

Negotiation

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Survey

Postgraduate Diploma in Quantity Survey or Architecture

Job description

Assistant Contract Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor

AtSunray Construction & Interior Sdn Bhd, we are a leading construction and interior fit-out company based at Kuala Lumpur and currently looking for Assistant Contract Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor in Penang Island. This position will mainly responsible for tender.

Please confirm you can work at The One, Bayan Lepas when applying.

Job Responsibilities:

Pre Contracts:

Tender quotations from suppliers/sub-contractors and puts up tender submissions at an appropriate pricing with a view of securing projects at a profitable margin.

Leads a team of Quantity Surveyors to be responsible for tender submissions;

Ensures proper costing for management decision, prior to tender submissions;

Takes the lead and attends tender interviews as and when needed;

Review post tender replies, adjustments and tender submissions;

Ensures contracts awarded deviate from tender conditions and all drawings, specifications, etc;

Oversees the sourcing and preparation of information for participation in tender exercise including measurement, inviting quotations, costing report and submission of tenders;

Attends site show round to understand the project requirements as needed;

Guides in the efforts of seeking clarifications with respective consultants regarding the discrepancies in the scope of work and drawings and ensures the replacement of addendum, drawings, etc after clarifications;

Works closely with Contracts Team and provides assistance on post-tender contract administration such as scope of works briefing, etc.

Job Requirements:

At least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Quantity Survey, Architecture or equivalent.

Required language(s): English, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin (deal with Mandarin-speaking clients and partners)

At least 5 - 7 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required.

Preferable to have experience working in ID firm.

Possess good negotiation skills, meticulous, independent.

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Sunray was incorporated in Singapore since 1987 and expanded its operations in Malaysia since 2012 which renowned as SUNRAY CONSTRUCTION & INTERIOR SDN BHD. Sunray has developed into one of the largest one-stop solution enterprise for all architectural and interior fit-out works across the Asia Region.

Sunray synonymous with the ability to create unique, distinctive, high quality interior space for the clients. It also proven capably to manage and accomplish the interior projects in Hospitality, Corporate Offices, Commercials and Private Premium Residentials. Sunray was awarded Prize of Gold for the Industry Excellence of Malaysian Interior Design Awards (MIID REKA Award) 2020 in the Interior Builders Category.

Sunray was incorporated in Singapore since 1987 and expanded its operations in Malaysia since 2012 which renowned as SUNRAY CONSTRUCTION & INTERIOR SDN BHD. Sunray has developed into one of the largest one-stop solution enterprise for all architectural and interior fit-out works across the Asia Region.

Sunray synonymous with the ability to create unique, distinctive, high quality interior space for the clients. It also proven capably to manage and accomplish the interior projects in Hospitality, Corporate Offices, Commercials and Private Premium Residentials. Sunray was awarded Prize of Gold for the Industry Excellence of Malaysian Interior Design Awards (MIID REKA Award) 2020 in the Interior Builders Category.

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