QUANTITY SURVEYOR

SZY CONSULTANTS SDN. BHD.; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SZY Consultants Sdn Bhd in Kuantan, Malaysia, is expanding its team and seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to support Civil & Structural and infrastructure projects. You will review drawings, technical specs, and scope of works to determine quantities and cost implications, and prepare Bills of Quantities, budgets, tender documents, and related contract paperwork.

Join a seasoned consultancy with 30 years of experience and collaborate with project teams, clients, consultants, and

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–3 years of relevant experience in construction or consultancy.
• Proficient in Excel, AutoCAD, and QS software such as CostX or Cubicost.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of local regulations and contract practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, budgets, tender docs, and contract documentation.
• Review drawings, specifications, and scope for quantities and cost implications.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations for cost estimation and tender evaluation.
• Assist in pre- and post-contract cost management including cost reporting.
• Prepare and assess variation orders and final accounts.
• Liaise with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors on costs and contractual matters.
• Attend project meetings and site visits for progress valuations and measurements.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

MS Excel

AutoCAD

CostX

Cubicost

Job description

Join Our Team at SZY Consultants Sdn Bhd!

SZY Consultants Sdn Bhd is an established engineering consultancy firm located in Kuantan, Pahang, with 30 years of proven experience and more than 1000 completed and ongoing projects in our hands.

We are expanding our team and are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor with strong problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and a proactive mindset. If you’re ready to make an impact and build a rewarding career, we want to hear from you!

Provide in-house quantity surveying support for the Company's Civil & Structural (C&S) and infrastructure projects, particularly where no external Quantity Surveyor is appointed.

Review and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and scope of works to determine quantities, cost implications, and contractual requirements.

Carry out quantity take-offs and measurements, and prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, project budgets, tender documents, and relevant contract documentation.

Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors for cost estimation, tender evaluation, and project cost comparisons.

Assist in tender evaluation, preparation of cost comparisons, and assessment of contractors' quotations and proposals.

Support pre-contract and post-contract cost management, including construction cost monitoring, budget control, and cost reporting.

Prepare and assess work order claims, interim progress claims, payment valuations, and supporting documentation, as applicable to the project.

Prepare and evaluate Variation Orders (VO), including quantity measurements, cost assessments, and supporting documentation.

Assist in the preparation, evaluation, and finalization of final accounts, ensuring that all variations and contractual adjustments are properly accounted for.

Liaise with project teams, clients, consultants, contractors, and subcontractors on matters relating to project costs, quantities, valuations, and contractual requirements.

Review and negotiate material, supplier, and contractor quotations, where required and authorised by the Company.

Attend project meetings and conduct site visits as required for progress valuations, site measurements, verification of completed works, and assessment of variation works.

Perform any other duties as assigned by the Company or its authorized representatives from time to time.

What We’re Looking For

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field

1–3 years of relevant working experience in construction or consultancy. Fresh graduates with internship experience are encouraged to apply

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and QS software (e.g., CostX, Cubicost)

Good communication, negotiation, and organizational skills

Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to work independently

Familiar with local construction regulations and contract practices