QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Private Advertiser; Sibu; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia's Sarawak region seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost plans, budgets, and final accounts for construction projects. You will analyze drawings, manage subcontractor contracts, monitor costs, and provide value engineering while complying with local regulations.

A degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management and at least 5 years' experience are required; strong software and MS Office skills, and excellent negotiation and communication

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management is required.
• At least 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Proficient in using quantity surveying software and MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills; ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines; familiarity with local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Analysing and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and contract documents.
• Negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier contracts.
• Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying potential savings and variations.
• Preparing and submitting progress claims, valuations and final accounts.
• Advising on contractual matters and resolving disputes.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers and other stakeholders.

Skills

Cost control

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Quantity surveying software

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

Quantity surveying software

Job description

Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects

Analysing and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and contract documents

Negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier contracts

Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying potential savings and variations

Preparing and submitting progress claims, valuations and final accounts

Advising on contractual matters and resolving disputes

Collaborating with project managers, engineers and other stakeholders

What we're looking for

A degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

At least 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry

Strong technical knowledge of construction materials, methods and cost control processes

Proficient in using quantity surveying software and MS Office applications

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team and under pressure to meet deadlines

Familiarity with local construction regulations and industry standards