M&E Quantity Surveyor

E DA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SDN BHD; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

E DA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SDN BHD is seeking a positive M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Kuala Lumpur. The role focuses on budgeting, cost planning, and administration of Bills of Quantities for electrical and mechanical works.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply, with proficiency in Excel and Word and familiarity with take-off or costing software being an advantage.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender pricing, estimates and cash flow.
• Measure and value M&E works based on drawings, BOQ, specifications, site progress and completed works.
• Prepare and submit monthly progress claims, interim valuations, loss and expense claims, and other contractual claims on time.
• Identify, record, evaluate, prepare, and submit variation claims arising from changes affecting contract value.
• Review supplier and subcontractor quotations, prepare cost comparisons, evaluate terms, and recommend procurement or subcontract awards.
• Evaluate subcontractor progress claims, verify completed works and quantities, and prepare payment recommendations.
• Assist in preparing and negotiating final accounts, reconciling contract sums, variations and payments.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Quantity Surveying or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We are looking for a positive and dedicated M&E Quantity Surveyor who takes pride in delivering quality work (Commitment), acts with honesty and integrity (Integrity), and enjoys collaborating with others (Team Spirit). If you are committed to personal growth, value trust and accountability, and believe that great results come from strong teamwork, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Contract Manager in preparing and managing project budgets, cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender pricing, estimates, and cash flow; monitor committed costs, procurement, subcontractor, labour, and other expenditures against approved budgets and overall commercial performance.
• Measure and value M&E works based on approved drawings, Bills of Quantities, specifications, site progress, and completed works; prepare and submit monthly progress claims, interim valuations, loss and expense claims, and other contractual claims within required timelines.
• Identify, record, evaluate, prepare, and submit variation claims and orders arising from additional works, omissions, revised drawings, consultant or site instructions, design changes, authority requirements, and other changes affecting the contract value.
• Review supplier and subcontractor quotations, prepare cost comparisons, evaluate commercial terms, and recommend procurement or subcontract awards to the Senior Contract Manager.
• Evaluate subcontractor progress claims, verify completed works and quantities, prepare payment recommendations, and maintain accurate subcontractor account records.
• Review Letters of Award, contracts, purchase orders, tender documents, specifications, drawings, and commercial conditions to identify obligations, exclusions, risks, payment terms, and retention requirements; maintain updated records of claims, variations, quotations, payment certificates, costs, retention, and contractual correspondence.
• Assist the Senior Contract Manager in preparing and negotiating final accounts, reconciling the original contract sum, approved variations, claims, omissions, payments, retention, and outstanding commercial matters.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Preferably 2 years of relevant experience and above in M&E quantity surveying, electrical contracting, M&E contracting, or construction.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and Word. Knowledge in relevant quantity take-off or costing software will be an advantage.
• A detailed-oriented person.