Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor – Nilai Project Lead

JAC Recruitment International; Negeri Sembilan; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

JAC Recruitment International is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join our Nilai-based project team. You will oversee commercial and contractual management of MEP works, perform cost estimates, monitor budgets and handle progress claims throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate holds a QS diploma or degree with strong MEP costing knowledge, VO management, and final accounts experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably handling MEP/M&E works.
• Main contractor experience is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of MEP construction works, costing, contracts, progress claims, VO and final accounts.
• Able to read and understand MEP drawings and technical documents.
• Good numerical, analytical and negotiation skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Willing to work at the Nilai project site.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of MEP works throughout the project lifecycle.
• Perform quantity take off and prepare cost estimates for tendering, budgeting and project cost control purposes.
• Source and obtain quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Evaluate quotations and assist in subcontractor/supplier selection.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets and monthly cost reports.
• Review and evaluate subcontractors progress claims.
• Carry out site measurements and verify completed works.
• Review suppliers' invoices and ensure accuracy against purchase orders and completed works.
• Prepare monthly progress claims for submission to clients.
• Prepare, evaluate and manage variation orders (VO).
• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Monitor project costs and highlight potential cost overruns or commercial risks.
• Liaise with project, engineering, design and procurement teams on costing and contractual matters.
• Maintain proper documentation relating to contracts, claims, variation and project costs.
• Support the project team in achieving the project's commercial and financial objectives.

Skills

Cost control

Quantity take-off

Budgeting

Subcontractor management

Progress claims

Variation orders

Final accounts

Read MEP drawings

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Independent work

Education

Diploma/Bachelor in QS

Job description

JAC Recruitment International is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join our Nilai-based project team. You will oversee commercial and contractual management of MEP works, perform cost estimates, monitor budgets and handle progress claims throughout the project lifecycle.

The ideal candidate holds a QS diploma or degree with strong MEP costing knowledge, VO management, and final accounts experience.