Estimating Engineer

TR Build Group Sdn. Bhd.; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

EPF

Health Insurance

Medical Leave

SOCSO

Job summary

TR Build Group Sdn. Bhd. seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for construction projects. You will handle cost control, take-offs, and contract administration across projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in quantity surveying within construction, strong negotiation and risk management skills, and fluency in multiple languages.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field is required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ practical experience in quantity surveying in construction or building industry.
• Proficient in quantity surveying practices, cost estimation, and budget management.
• Strong skills in contract negotiation, risk management, and value engineering.
• Fluent in Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia, and English, both speaking and writing.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Familiar with local construction regulations and standards in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for construction projects.
• Manage project costs throughout the lifecycle, track expenditures, and implement cost control.
• Conduct quantity take-offs from drawings and specs to determine quantities.
• Prepare and administer contracts with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Evaluate and manage project risks, identifying overruns and mitigate.
• Conduct value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare and submit progress claims, variations, and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors for effective communication.
• Monitor and report on project financial performance to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and codes of practice.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost estimation

Budget management

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Value engineering

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Possess a Diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

Have a minimum of 5 years of practical experience in quantity surveying within the construction or building industry.

Demonstrate proficiency in quantity surveying practices, cost estimation, and budget management.

Exhibit strong skills in contract negotiation, risk management, and value engineering.

Communicate fluently in Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia, and English, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards in Kuala Lumpur.

Requirement

• Possess a Diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field.

• Have a minimum of 5 years of practical experience in quantity surveying within the construction or building industry.

• Demonstrate proficiency in quantity surveying practices, cost estimation, and budget management.

• Exhibit strong skills in contract negotiation, risk management, and value engineering.

• Communicate fluently in Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia, and English, both verbally and in writing.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Familiarity with local construction regulations and standards in Kuala Lumpur.

Responsibility

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project requirements.

• Manage project costs throughout the construction lifecycle, tracking expenditures, identifying variances, and implementing cost control measures.

• Conduct quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications to accurately determine the quantities of materials, labor, and equipment required for projects.

• Prepare and administer contracts, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating terms and conditions with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers.

• Evaluate and manage project risks, identifying potential cost overruns, delays, and other issues, and developing mitigation strategies.

• Conduct value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or functionality.

• Prepare and submit progress claims, variations, and final accounts, ensuring accurate documentation and timely payment.

• Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

• Monitor and report on project financial performance, providing regular updates to stakeholders on cost status, forecasts, and potential risks.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and codes of practice in all aspects of quantity surveying.

Benefits

• Annual Leave
• EPF
• Health Insurance
• Medical Leave
• SOCSO

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