Quantity Surveyor (Contract)

Taliworks Construction Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Taliworks Construction Sdn Bhd is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to handle pre and post-contract activities in our projects, ensuring alignment with the Company’s quality management system and time targets.

The role involves taking-off quantities, computing prices, and assisting in tender and procurement processes, including sub-contracts and claims administration, under the guidance of Project/General Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years' working experience.
• Good knowledge of contract administration, cost estimation and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Take-off quantities as required by Project Manager or General Manager.
• Compute or obtain prices or cost estimates as needed.
• Assist in tender documents preparation and submission; ensure completeness and compliance.
• Pre-qualification of sub-contractors and vendors to shortlist for awards.
• Prepare Purchase Orders and assist in sub-contract compilation for award.
• Administer project-related claims and timely submissions to Customers.

Skills

Contract administration

Cost estimation

Pricing

Contract lifecycle

Education

Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

The QS is responsible for pre and post-contract activities of the Company complying with the Company’s quality management system and time-related targets set by the Project Manager or General Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsible for taking-off quantities as and when required by Project Manager or General Manager.

Responsible for computing or obtaining prices or cost estimates as and when required by Project Manager or General Manager.

In tender or business proposal, tasks include, but not limited to, the following:
(a) responsible for computing or obtaining base prices;
(b) responsible or assists in obtaining pertinent information (e.g. materials, goods, products, sub-contractors, labour, vendors, suppliers, manufacturer’s specifications, method statement, schedule of particulars, market condition present and projected, etc.);
(c) assists in coordinating compilation of tender document, checking for completeness/compliance and submission in a timely manner.

Responsible for pre-qualification exercise of sub-contractors and vendors to ensure that only suitably experienced and/or qualified sub-contractors and vendors are shortlisted to be potentially awarded with sub-contracts from the Company.

Responsible for preparation of Purchase Order and assists the Project Manager in compilation of sub-contract for award.

Responsible for overall administration of project-related claims (except for petty expenses), such as the following:
(a) timely preparation of claims and submission to Customer; and
(b) timely processing of sub-contractors’ and vendors’ claim.

Responsible for registration of incoming construction drawings and implementing document control for assigned projects in accordance with the quality management system.

Assists in joint site measurements and carry out random audit on other site measurements, if necessary.

Ensures all QMS activities under the assigned Projects are implemented effectively.

Responsible for other duties and functions stipulated in the QMS documents.

Requirements

Candidate must possess a Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

Minimum 5 year's working experience.

Good knowledge of contract administration, cost estimation and well verse in pricing.

Experienced in both pre-contract and post-contract stage of construction works is an added advantage.

TALIWORKS CORPORATION BERHAD is a company listed in the First Board of Bursa Malaysia. Taliworks Corporation Berhad is involved in both water and waste-related businesses, construction and engineering, wastewater research and technology and highway management of two (2) toll concessionaires.