Quantity Surveyor

Jobstreet Malaysia; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Ipoh, Perak is seeking a dynamic Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. Responsibilities include reviewing plans, managing tenders, and ensuring financial accuracy on-site. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related field with 1-2 years of experience is required. Familiarity with contracts is a plus, along with strong communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, medical insurance, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance coverage

Fully claimable parking and mileage

Monthly mobile allowance

Sponsorship for seminars and workshops

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in the industry, or relevant internship/project experience.
• Familiarity with Standard Forms of Contract (PAM, PWD/JKR) is a plus.
• Ability to stay calm under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review architectural and engineering plans to prepare accurate Bills of Quantities.
• Manage tenders and evaluate sub-contractor quotes to ensure best value.
• Handle progress claims, variation orders, and final accounts.
• Ensure timelines align with budget using MS Project.
• Travel to project sites for valuations and audits.

Skills

Excellent command of English

Excellent command of Bahasa Malaysia

Strong communication and negotiation skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Project

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel)

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

What’s the Role?

We are looking for a dynamic Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Ipoh, Perak. You’ll be the financial backbone of our projects, ensuring every brick and bag of cement is accounted for. While our home base is in the heart of Perak, our projects take us across the region—so if you enjoy a mix of office precision and on‑site action, this is for you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Reviewing architectural and engineering plans to prepare accurate BQs (Bills of Quantities).

Managing tenders, evaluating sub‑contractor quotes, and ensuring we get the best value without compromising quality.

Handling progress claims, variation orders (VOs), and final accounts with precision.

Using MS Project to ensure our timelines align with our budget.

Traveling outstation to project sites to conduct valuations, audits, and attend site meetings to ensure financial accuracy on the ground.

What We’re Looking For:

Education: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Management, or a related field.

Experience: 1-2 years in the industry. Fresh graduates with relevant internship or project experience are also encouraged to apply.

Software Savvy: Microsoft Project and MS Office (especially Excel—we love a good pivot table!)

Linguistics: Excellent command of English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken).

The "Extras": (a) Familiarity with Standard Forms of Contract (PAM, PWD/JKR) would be a real advantage; (b) A "can‑do" attitude and the ability to stay calm when deadlines approach; and (c) Strong communication and negotiation skills, paired with a solid knowledge of pricing materials and sourcing vendors.

Why Join Us?

We don't just offer a job; we offer a career path. Here’s our offer:

Health & Wellness: Medical insurance coverage for you.

Lifestyle Allowances: Fully claimable parking and mileage for all work‑related travel and site visits with monthly mobile allowance to subsidise those site‑coordination calls.

Professional Growth: We sponsor relevant and related technical seminars or workshops to help you develop and gain more knowledge.

Culture: A lively, collaborative team environment.

Competitive Package: Salary commensurate with your experience and skills.

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step? Send your latest CV online telling us about yourself.

Important Note:

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only be reaching out to candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview. If you don’t hear from us within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful this time—but we’ll keep your resume on file for future opportunities!

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