Quantity surveying

ZHONGTAI CONSTRUCTION & DECORATION ENGINEERING SDN. BHD; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and leave

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

V&D Construction Pte. Ltd. seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs on interior design, fit-out and renovation projects.

You will prepare BOQ, cost estimates and tender submissions, while negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to secure cost-effective outcomes. The role requires 5–8 years of QS experience in interiors, a Diploma or Degree in QS/Construction, and strong numerical and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of proven Quantity Surveying experience in interior design, fit-out or renovation sectors.
• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building/Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of local market rates, interior construction materials and carpentry works.
• Communicate in English and Malay; Mandarin is a priority for Mandarin-speaking clients.
• Comfortable using digital tools for project management and cost tracking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review BOQ, cost estimates, and tender submissions for interior design, carpentry and renovation projects.
• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for interior materials.
• Administer contracts: evaluate progress claims, manage VO's, finalize accounts with clients and subcontractors.
• Conduct periodic site valuations and measurements to keep costs within budget.
• Collaborate with project management and design teams to provide cost-effective solutions and value engineering.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost control

Negotiation

Digital project tools

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Building/Construction Management

Tools

Cost tracking software

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are looking for a meticulous and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our team. You will play a crucial role in managing the costs of our interior design and renovation projects from inception to final handover. If you have a sharp eye for detail, strong negotiation skills, and a solid background in interior fit-outs and carpentry, we want to hear from you.

Key responsibilities

Prepare and review Bill of Quantities (BOQ), cost estimates, and tender submissions for interior design, carpentry, and renovation projects.

Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors, specifically for interior materials

Administer contract operations, including evaluating progress claims, managing variation orders (VOs), and finalizing accounts with clients and subcontractors.

Conduct periodic site valuations and measurements to ensure project costs remain within the allocated budget.

Collaborate closely with the project management and design teams to provide cost-effective solutions and value-engineering alternatives.

About you

5 to 8 years of proven Quantity Surveying experience, strictly within the interior design, fit-out, or renovation sectors.

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building/Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Strong understanding of local market rates, interior construction materials, and carpentry works.

Highly organized, excellent numerical and analytical skills, and proficient in negotiation.

Able to communicate in English/Malay. Mandarin is a priority to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.

Comfortable utilizing digital tools for project management and cost tracking.

About us

V&D Construction Pte. Ltd. is based in Singapore.

• Comprehensive medical and leave benefit
• Opportunities for career growth
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment