Quantity Surveyor / Contract Executive (Infrastructure)

Randstad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee the financial health of major infrastructure projects, including roads and bridges. This role involves managing cost planning, procurement, and contract administration while working independently both in the office and on-site. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or related fields and have experience in infrastructure projects. This position presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to complex civil engineering initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Prefer candidates with infrastructure experience (earthwork, roadwork, bridge, railway, etc.).
• Able to work independently in office, on site, and visit clients for meetings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Manage the tender process and prepare bills of quantities.
• Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with agreed terms.
• Conduct interim valuations and prepare progress payments for contractors.
• Provide post-contract cost control and management.

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Contract Executive (Infrastructure)

We are recruiting on behalf of a leader in delivering complex civil infrastructure projects across Malaysia. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Contract Manager to manage the financial health of our major road and bridge construction schemes.

About the job

You will primarily be responsible for project tender & pre‑post contract management in infrastructure projects. The process includes:

• Cost Planning & Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, including initial estimates and final costs. Provide accurate advice on cost and procurement strategy throughout the project life‑cycle.
• Tendering & Procurement: Manage the tender process, including preparation of bills of quantities, reviewing contractor bids, and negotiating contracts. Work closely with clients and contractors to ensure cost efficiency.
• Contract Administration: Administer contracts, ensuring compliance with agreed‑upon terms. Manage any variations or changes to the project scope and evaluate the financial impact.
• Valuation & Payment: Conduct interim valuations and prepare progress payments for contractors and subcontractors. Ensure accurate valuations of completed work for payment certification.
• Post‑Contract Services: Provide post‑contract cost control and management, including final accounts preparation, settlement of claims, and cost reconciliation.

About the manager / team

You will be reporting to the Contract Manager / HOD who comes with many years of experience within the organisation.

Skills and experience required

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Prefer candidates with infrastructure experience (earthwork, roadwork, bridge, railway, etc.).
• Able to work independently in office, on site, and visit clients for meetings.

How to apply

Please click apply to submit your application or log into www.randstad.com.my for more jobs. Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Qualification

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.

Education

Bachelor Degree

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