Quantity Surveyor

Win Modern Design Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy firm in Johor Bahru seeks a Quantity Surveyor to oversee budgetary estimates, manage contract activities, and collaborate with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience, a Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering, and possess strong organizational and negotiation skills. The role involves detailed cost estimation and effective management of contracts to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Good knowledge in cost estimation, claims & certification.
• Sound knowledge of construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit budgetary estimates based on tender drawings.
• Manage pre- and post-contract activities, including monitoring costs.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, suppliers, and sub-contractors.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (Civil)

Job description

Responsibilities

Prepare and submit budgetary estimates based on tender drawings, Bills of Quantities for all disciplines, and cost estimation.

Handle subcon progress claims, variation orders, evaluation of claims, and other related tasks.

Assist in awarding contracts, reviewing contract documents, and providing recommendations on contractor valuations.

Manage pre- and post-contract activities, including monitoring materials and construction costs, site valuation, variation orders, and final accounts.

Support operational matters related to contractual issues and other contract administration duties.

Monitor changes to the scope of work and contract conditions, and apply for extensions of time if necessary.

Obtain quotations from contractors and suppliers for cost assessment, analysis, and budgeting purposes.

Collaborate with clients, consultants, suppliers, and sub-contractors.

Coordinate with the finance department regarding payment-related matters, monitor monthly cash flow projections, and provide physical reports for ongoing projects.

Prepare and verify payment certificates and finalize the final account of projects.

Ensure the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Undertake other tasks assigned by management as necessary.

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (Civil) or equivalent.
• At least 5 year(s) of working experience in a similar capacity.
• Good organizational skills including attention to detail, multitasking skills and results oriented.
• Sound knowledge of construction.
• Good knowledge in cost estimation, claims & certification.
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills.