M&E QS Manager

Kee Ming Electrical; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Quantity Surveyor to lead M&E QS functions. The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields with 7-11 years of QS experience in the M&E construction industry. Candidates should have strong knowledge of M&E systems and a proven ability to manage procurement processes. The company offers career development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive environment for growth within the ASEAN region.

Benefits

Career development and training opportunities

Annual leave and medical allowances

Mileage claims for project travel

EPF, SOCSO and EIS contributions

Qualifications

• 7-11 years of QS experience in the M&E construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of M&E systems.
• Experience in managing procurement and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage M&E QS functions including cost estimation and contract administration.
• Oversee preparation of BOQ, cost plans, and progress claims.
• Manage procurement processes and negotiate with suppliers.

Skills

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Lead and manage all M&E QS functions, including cost estimation, tender evaluations and contract administration.

Review tender documents, drawings, and specifications to identify cost, risk and compliance factors.

Oversee the preparation of BOQ, cost plans, variation orders, progress claims, and final accounts.

Manage procurement processes, including sourcing, negotiating, and evaluating subcontractors and suppliers.

Monitor project budgets, financial performance, and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams on contractual and commercial matters.

Lead, guide, and develop the QS team to deliver high quality output and meet deadlines.

Prepare management reports, cost forecasts and commercial recommendations.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 7-11 years of QS Experience in the M&E construction industry,
• Strong knowledge of M&E systems.
• Proven experience in managing contract matters, procurement and project cost control.
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and commercial awareness.

Why Join Us?

• Undergo career guidance by the company’s director, attend networking sessions with various professional institutions and associations, and provide a clear and structured training toward a professional Engineering Status.
• Remuneration equivalent to the market benchmark.
• We are a group of young and talented engineers committed to positioning ourselves as ASEAN’s leading Electrical & Mechanical engineering solutions provider company with answers to fit-for-purpose design, customized manufacturing, seamless installation work, and reliable after-sales service and maintenance.
• Pursue advancing your career in entrepreneurship and be part of the growth of the company in the state branches and the ASEAN region.
• Gaining opportunities to be a partner of the company and to grow together.
• Mileage Claims for project travel.
• Annual leave, Medical Leave, Medical Allowances and Public Holiday entitlement.
• EPF, SOCSO and EIS contributions as per Malaysian Law.
• Career development and training opportunities.