Quantity Surveyor

TENAGA SERI WANGSA SDN BHD; Kuching; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TENAGA SERI WANGSA SDN BHD is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Kuching to support tendering, cost estimation, and project cost control. The role involves taking-off quantities from drawings, preparing BQ and cost reports, and assisting in progress claims and VO evaluations.

You should hold a relevant diploma or degree and be proficient in English and Bahasa Malaysia, with MS Excel/Word and CAD tools, and willingness to travel to site for joint measurements.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in quantity surveying, building, engineering or construction management.
• Experience taking-off quantities, progress claims, VO evaluations and cost reporting.
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Taking Off & BQ preparation: measure quantities from drawings and assist in preparing tender, BQ, and cost estimates.
• Prepare, submit, and track monthly progress claim to main contractors/clients; verify on-site work and certify subcontractor payments with Project Engineer.
• Identify, compile, and evaluate Variation Orders, site instructions, and contractual claims (e.g., Extension of Time / delay claims).
• Obtain and evaluate quotes from suppliers and sub-contractors, prepare comparison sheets, and assist in contract awards.
• Conduct joint site measurements with main contractors, resident engineers, and consultant representatives.
• Prepare and track contractual letters, site notices, delivery orders, and as-built measurement records for verification.

Skills

Take-off quantities

Progress claims

VO evaluations

Cost reporting

English proficiency

Bahasa Malaysia proficiency

Education

Quantity Surveying Diploma

Engineering/Construction Degree

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

CAD software

Job description

Taking Off & BQ preparation: Measure quantities from engineering / construction drawings and assist in preparing competitive tenders, Bill of Quantities (BQ), and cost estimates.

Progress Claims & Valuations: Prepare, submit, and track monthly progress claim to main contractors / clients; measure and verify work done on-site to certify subcontractor payment applications jointly done with Project Engineer.

Variation Orders (VO) & Claims: Identify, compile, and evaluate Variation Orders, site instruction impacts, and contractual claims (eg., Extension of Time / delay claims).

Subcontractor & Supplier Procurement: Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and specialist sub-contractors, prepare comparison sheets, and assist in contract awards.

Site Joint Measurement: Conduct joint site measurements and work verifications with main contractors, resident engineers, and consultant representatives.

Contract & Technical Documentation / Submissions: Prepare and track contractual letters, site notices, delivery orders, and as-built measurement records for verification.

Requirements:-

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Engineering, or Construction Management.

Practical experience in taking-off quantities, progress claims, VO evaluations, and cost reporting (infrastructure, civil or M&E experience is an added advantage).

Proficient in written and spoken English & Bahasa Malaysia.

Computer Literacy: Proficient in MS Office (especially MS Excel and Word) and measurement / CAD software.

Mobility & Flexibility: Possess a valid driving license and own transport, willing to attend site joint measurements as required.