Assistant Manager, Quantity Surveying

Eco World; Kuala Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Kuala Selangor is seeking an Assistant Manager – Quantity Surveying. You will be responsible for preparing tender documents, evaluating tenders, and managing contracts. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of QS experience in a construction setting, with a strong knowledge of cost control and measurement. Proficiency in QS software like Niuace and AutoCAD is essential. This role offers an opportunity to guide junior team members and enhance cost management practices.

Qualifications

• Min 5 years of QS experience, preferably from QS consulting firm.
• Experience in construction, building, or civil projects.
• Familiar with standard forms like PAM, IEM.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documents and pricing schedules.
• Evaluate tenders and make recommendations.
• Handle variation orders, change requests, and final accounts.
• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies.

Skills

Measurement

Cost control

Standard forms of contract

QS software proficiency

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Niuace

AutoCAD

Job description

The Assistant Manager – Quantity Surveying is responsible for preparing tender documents, evaluating tenders and making recommendations and prepare report for internal approval. Post contract works comprising of handling variation orders and final account. To provides guidance to junior team members and contributes to continuous improvement in cost management practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documents, pricing schedules, and cost breakdowns
• Assist in evaluating tenders and making recommendations
• Support the Manager in preparing, reviewing, and managing contracts
• Handle variation orders, change requests, and final account
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and project specification
• Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies
• Review and update Bills of Quantities (BOQ)
• Monitor project expenditures and compare against budgets
• Support the preparation of final accounts at project close‑out
• Prepare the internal memo/report for top management approval etc.
• Maintain well‑organized filing of QS documentation for audit trails

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Min 5 years of QS experience (preferable for QS consulting firm)
• Experience in construction, building, or civil projects.
• Familiar with the standard form, i.e. PAM, IEM, etc.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of measurement, cost control, and standard forms of contract
• Proficiency in QS software (e.g., Niuace, AutoCAD for measurement)