ID Quantity Surveyor (QS)

SKL Interior Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Professional development

Training opportunities

Collaborative environment

Work-life balance

Job summary

SKL Interior Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, is seeking a talented ID Quantity Surveyor to join our Interior Fit Out team. This full-time role is based in our KL office.

You will manage project costs, budgets and commercial aspects of interior construction projects to ensure on-time delivery, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work with project managers, architects, contractors and clients to provide cost management and procurement guidance throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional membership with AIQS, BQS or equivalent recognised qualification.
• 3-5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out industry.
• Strong cost estimation, budgeting and financial analysis.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes and commercial management practices.
• Experience with relevant QS software and tools, including familiarity with industry-standard estimating packages and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia (advantageous).
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and business acumen.
• Previous experience on interior design or fit-out projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing project budgets, cost estimates and financial forecasts for interior construction and fit-out projects
• Conducting detailed cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project expenditure without compromising quality
• Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities and specifications for contractor procurement
• Evaluating and analysing contractor quotations and tender submissions
• Managing supplier and contractor negotiations to achieve competitive pricing and favourable commercial terms
• Monitoring project expenditure and preparing regular cost reports and forecasts
• Conducting site visits and inspections to verify work progress and quality standards
• Preparing variation order assessments and managing scope changes with financial impact analysis
• Maintaining cost control records and project documentation in accordance with company standards
• Liaising with clients, project teams and stakeholders to provide timely cost and commercial advice
• Supporting contract administration and commercial management activities on assigned projects

Skills

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related

Professional membership AIQS/BQS

Tools

QS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

SKL Interior Sdn Bhd is seeking a talented ID Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our Interior Fit Out team in Kuala Lumpur. This is a full-time position based in our Kuala Lumpur office. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in managing project costs, budgets and commercial aspects of our interior construction projects. This position is essential to ensuring our projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project managers, architects, contractors and clients to provide expert cost management and procurement advice throughout the project lifecycle.

What you’ll be doing

• Preparing and managing project budgets, cost estimates and financial forecasts for interior construction and fit-out projects
• Conducting detailed cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project expenditure without compromising quality
• Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities and specifications for contractor procurement
• Evaluating and analysing contractor quotations and tender submissions
• Managing supplier and contractor negotiations to achieve competitive pricing and favourable commercial terms
• Monitoring project expenditure and preparing regular cost reports and forecasts
• Conducting site visits and inspections to verify work progress and quality standards
• Preparing variation order assessments and managing scope changes with financial impact analysis
• Maintaining cost control records and project documentation in accordance with company standards
• Liaising with clients, project teams and stakeholders to provide timely cost and commercial advice
• Supporting contract administration and commercial management activities on assigned projects

What we’re looking for

• Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Professional membership with relevant bodies such as AIQS, BQS or equivalent recognised qualification
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out industry
• Strong proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting and financial analysis
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction contracts, procurement processes and commercial management practices
• Experience with relevant QS software and tools, including familiarity with industry-standard estimating packages and Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia (advantageous)
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and business acumen
• Previous experience on interior design or fit-out projects is highly desirable

What we offer

• SKL Interior Sdn Bhd is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our employees.
• We offer competitive remuneration packages commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Our benefits include opportunities for continuous professional development and training to support your career progression within the surveying and construction industry.
• We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
• We encourage a healthy work-life balance and provide a professional workplace culture that promotes innovation and excellence.

About us

SKL Interior Sdn Bhd is a respected interior construction and fit-out specialist based in Kuala Lumpur. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior projects across commercial, retail and hospitality sectors, we combine expert craftsmanship with professional project management. Our team is dedicated to exceeding client expectations through meticulous attention to detail, innovative design solutions and reliable project delivery. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships with our clients, consultants and contractors, and we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values professional excellence, integrity and continuous improvement.