Quantity Surveyor

GAMUDA; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Penang is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to handle cost estimation, tender preparation, and contract administration. This role includes site valuations and quantity take-offs, requiring a Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying. Fresh graduates or candidates with at least 1 year of experience are encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess strong analytical and communication skills, with knowledge of relevant software. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Fresh graduate or at least 1 year in related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, and related documentation.
• Conduct site visits and perform site valuations.
• Establish unit rates and prepare cost estimates.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external consultants.
• Maintain organized documentation related to projects.

Skills

Measurement of quantities and costing

Analytical and critical thinking

Communication skills

Organization and planning

Independent work capability

MS Office and technical software knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Tools

CostX

Glodon

AutoCad

Job description

Job Summary

Handle cost estimation, tender preparation, procurement, and contract administration. Responsibilities include site valuations, quantity take-offs, progress claims, and coordination with internal teams and external consultants.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets, and other related documentation.
• Establish unit rates and prepare cost estimates.
• Prepare enquiries and obtain quotations for materials, labour, and plant.
• Conduct site visits, perform site valuations, and prepare related reports.
• Perform quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare Interim Payment Certificates and progress claims.
• Establish unit rates and prepare cost estimates.
• Coordinate with internal departments to support project requirements.
• Liaise with external consultants and stakeholders as required.
• Maintain organised documentation and manage project-related records.
• Assist in contract administration and day-to-day operational tasks.
• To comply and adhere to all matters pertaining to Quality, Safety & Health and Environment related to the job scope and work place as required by the company.
• Any other duties that will be assigned from time to time by the Management.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

Skills & Abilities

• Competent in measurement of quantities and costing.
• Good analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Good communication skill.
• Ability to organize, plan, and strategize.
• Able to work independently.
• Computer knowledge in MS Office, technical software i.e. CostX, Glodon, AutoCad (will be added advantage).

Expected Minimum Years of Experience

Fresh graduate / at least 1 year in related field.