MEP Senior QS: Cost, Claims & Contracts Lead

JAC Recruitment; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

JAC Recruitment client in Malaysia seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join the project team in Nilai. You will manage commercial and contractual aspects of MEP works, perform cost estimates, manage budgets, and prepare claims.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor in QS with strong MEP costing knowledge, experience with main contractors, and good negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Based on site in Nilai.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably handling MEP/M&E works.
• Experience with main contractor is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of MEP construction works, costing, contracts, VO and final accounts.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of MEP works throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform quantity take off and prepare cost estimates for tendering, budgeting and project cost control purposes.
• Source and obtain quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Evaluate quotations and assist in subcontractor/ supplier selection.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets and monthly cost reports.
• Review subcontractors progress claims and final accounts.
• Carry out site measurements and verify completed works.
• Prepare monthly progress claims for submission to clients and manage VO.
• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor project costs and highlight potential cost overruns or commercial risks.
• Liaise with project, engineering, design and procurement teams on costing and contractual matters.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Reading MEP drawings

Education

Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Job description

JAC Recruitment client in Malaysia seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join the project team in Nilai. You will manage commercial and contractual aspects of MEP works, perform cost estimates, manage budgets, and prepare claims.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor in QS with strong MEP costing knowledge, experience with main contractors, and good negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Based on site in Nilai.