Quantity Surveyor - Consultant / Manager

Pacificview Development Group Sdn. Bhd.; Iskandar Puteri; On-site; MYR 96,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacificview Development Group Sdn. Bhd.

is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor Consultant/Manager to oversee cost management for construction and development projects from pre-contract through post-contract, ensuring effective cost control, contractual compliance and commercial performance. The successful candidate will prepare detailed estimates, manage procurement, monitor costs and lead a team, liaising with clients, managers and consultants.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for construction projects.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tendering

Contract administration

Cost control

Financial management

Leadership

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Mandarin

English

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

MS Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Consultant / Manager

Important

The salary ceiling for this position is RM9,500, but this does not mean that every applicant will be offered RM9,500. The final salary package will be determined based on a comprehensive assessment of each candidate’s work experience, capabilities, willingness to join the company, eagerness to learn and grow, work ethic, and overall attitude.

About the role

We are looking for an experienced QS Consultant / QS Manager to oversee quantity surveying, cost management, contract administration and commercial matters for construction and development projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs from pre-contract through to post-contract stages, ensuring effective cost control, contractual compliance and commercial performance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for construction projects
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and cost planning for project proposals and tenders
• Monitor and control project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying and managing variations and claims
• Provide accurate pricing and valuation advice to senior management and clients on project economics
• Review contract documents, specifications and drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates
• Manage supplier and contractor quotations, analyse competing bids, and negotiate favourable rates
• Prepare progress reports and financial statements detailing project expenditure against budgets
• Lead and mentor junior quantity surveying staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, architects and clients to resolve cost-related issues and ensure alignment on project budgets
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and company policies in all estimating and surveying activities

What we're looking for

• 1. Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 2. Minimum 5 years of relevant post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying and cost estimation, preferably with a QS consultancy, property developer, or construction company.
• 3. Strong knowledge and practical experience in cost planning, procurement, contract administration, tendering, and financial management.
• 4. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• 5. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• 6. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project.
• 7. Proficiency in English and Mandarin, both written and spoken, is required.

"We are looking for Mandarin-speaking candidates who will be serving Mandarin-speaking customers."