Quantity Surveyor

Lima Ribu Jutamas Holding Sdn Bhd; Tawau; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lima Ribu Jutamas Holding Sdn Bhd in Sabah invites applications for a Quantity Surveyor role to support construction project cost control in Tawau. The successful candidate will prepare take-offs, BQ, and cost estimates, and assist with budgets, reviews, tendering, and cost management across the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include procurement liaison, cost evaluation, variation orders, and progress payments, with travel to site as required.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of quantity take-off, measurement, costing and construction practices.
• Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may be considered.
• Experience in property/construction projects is an advantage.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and QS-related software is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BQ) and cost estimates for construction projects.
• Assist in preparing project budgets and cost plans.
• Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to determine project requirements.
• Prepare and evaluate tender documents and quotations.
• Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assist with tender evaluation and provide cost recommendations to management.
• Monitor project costs, variations and overall expenditure.
• Prepare and evaluate variation orders, progress claims and payment certificates.
• Verify work progress and quantities completed at site.
• Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers and site personnel.

Skills

Quantity take-off

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Tender evaluation

Cost control

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

QS software

Job description

A Quantity Surveyor role involving preparation of quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BQ) and cost estimates for construction projects. The role includes assisting in preparing project budgets and cost plans, reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing and evaluating tender documents, and monitoring project costs and variations throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

Prepare quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities (BQ) and cost estimates for construction projects

Assist in preparing project budgets and cost plans

Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to determine project requirements

Prepare and evaluate tender documents and quotations

Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors

Assist with tender evaluation and provide cost recommendations to management

Monitor project costs, variations and overall expenditure

Prepare and evaluate variation orders, progress claims and payment certificates

Verify work progress and quantities completed at site

Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, suppliers and site personnel

About you

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent

Basic knowledge of quantity take-off, measurement, costing and construction practices

Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may be considered

Experience in property/construction projects is an advantage

Knowledge of AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and QS-related software is an advantage

Good analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills

Good communication and negotiation skills

Able to work independently and as part of a team

Willing to travel to construction sites when required