Senior Associate, Construction Quantum

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

Job summary

Secretariat in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Senior Associate for its Construction Quantum team to support testifying expert witnesses in dispute resolution and expert evidence, with the long‑term aim that the holder becomes a testifying expert in their own right.

The role involves data research, analysis and drafting of expert reports, reviewing drawings and specifications, and assisting with claims; travel (domestic and international) is expected; a building construction or quantity surveying degree is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, quantity surveying or a related field.
• Three years of experience on construction and engineering projects preferred.
• Experience on disputes, contracts or cost management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Data research, management and analysis for expert reports.
• Drafting expert reports and reviewing drawings, specifications, and cost data.
• Assist in claims preparation and review of variations and correspondence.

Skills

Construction experience

Quantity surveying background

Civil engineering background

Education

Bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, quantity surveying

Tools

CostX

BIM

Buildsoft

Expert Estimation

MS Office

Job description

Secretariat is recruiting a Senior Associate for its Construction Quantum team in Kuala Lumpur. The role supports testifying expert witnesses in dispute resolution, litigation support and expert evidence, and the employer states that the long term intention is for the holder to become a testifying expert in their own right.

The work described includes data research, management and analysis, assisting in the drafting of expert reports, reviewing drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, variations, correspondence and financial data to extract the details and metrics an expert report relies on, and assisting in the analysis or preparation of claims.

The posting says the ideal candidate is a quantity surveying or civil engineering professional with three years of experience on construction and engineering projects for a consultant, contractor or client, while the stated requirements range from one to five or more years in quantity surveying, cost engineering, contracts management or construction management.

A bachelor's degree in building construction, engineering, quantity surveying or a related field is required. Software named includes the MS Office suite and CostX, BIM, Buildsoft or Expert Estimation. Occasional domestic and international travel is expected.

No salary figure and no closing date are published.