Senior Quantity Surveyor

IJM Corporation Berhad; Kuching; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to oversee contract administration and ensure project cost control. This role involves preparing progress claims, managing tenders, and negotiating with subcontractors to achieve optimal outcomes. With a focus on compliance and risk management, the successful candidate will play a vital role in maintaining project standards and efficiency. Join a dynamic team in Kuching, Sarawak, where your expertise will contribute to successful project delivery and commercial success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in construction site.
• Proficient in preparation of Bills of Quantities and cost estimation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and administer various contracts and sub-contract works.
• Prepare progress claims and invoices for clients and consultants.

Skills

Cost Control

Quantity Take-off

Tender Preparation

Site Measurement

Contract Management

Education

Bachelor in Quantity Surveying

Job description

CONSTRUCTION DIVISION

• Monitor and administer various contracts and sub-contract works, including preparing progress reports, recommending payments, issuing variation order certificates and finalizing accounts documentation.
• Conduct verification of material requisitions, take-off quantities and site measurements of completed work.
• Prepare progress claims and invoices for clients and consultants to ensure effective project cost control and timely payments.
• Prepare, call and evaluate tenders as well as value variation orders to maintain cost efficiency.
• Negotiate material costs with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve optimal commercial outcomes.
• Manage the processing of claims from consultants and subcontractors related to project matters, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
• Monitor contractual compliance and manage project risk exposure, ensuring all activities adhere to legal and contract standards.
• Assist in the drafting, review and interpretation of contract clauses to avoid ambiguities and minimize disputes.
• Maintain accurate records of contractual correspondences, claims, cost flows and variations for effective reporting and auditing.
• Support and assess process Extension of Time (EOT) claims in accordance with contractual provisions and project timelines.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in quantity surveying or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in construction site.
• Proficient in quantity take-off, preparation of Bills of Quantities (BQ), site measurement, cost estimation, tender preparation, progress claim evaluation, variation assessment and final account preparation.
• Cost control and budgeting
• Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., PAM, JKR )
• Willing to be based in Kuching, Sarawak.