Senior Quantity Surveyor

WIJAYADAYA SDN BHD; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A contractor company based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role involves preparing tender documents, evaluating progress payments to subcontractors, and negotiating quotations. A degree in Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 5 years experience in the construction industry are required. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Price bills of quantities for tender documents.
• Prepare documents for tender submission.
• Call for quotations for pricing of bills of quantities.
• Evaluate and prepare progress payments to subcontractors.

Skills

Price bills of quantities

Tender submission

Quote negotiation

Progress payment evaluation

Construction drawings verification

Education

Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

Contractor company based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Key Responsibilities

• Price bills of quantities (BQ) for tender documents.
• Prepare documents for tender submission.
• Call for quotations for pricing of BQ.
• Measure BQ based on preliminary drawings.
• Consult with Contract Manager/General Manager on pricing and strategy.
• Prepare summary extracts of BQ.
• Review and negotiate quotations submitted by subcontractors.
• Prepare summary of quotations for review and further negotiation by Contract Manager.
• Prepare letters of award for subcontractors.
• Evaluate and prepare progress payments to subcontractors, including variation order claims (must be substantiated and submitted by subcontractors).
• Prepare progress payment claims and liaise with consultant quantity surveyor for evaluation and certification.
• Maintain proper records of additional/variation works, consultant instructions, and changes in drawings for variation order claims.
• Check for changes between tender drawings and construction drawings.
• Verify material requisitions from site and check budgeted allocations for materials to labour subcontractors, including wastages.
• Responsible for submission of samples and ensuring compliance with BQ and specifications.
• Remeasure actual work done for each subcontractor based on as‑built drawings.
• Settle final accounts with subcontractors, including adjustments for remeasured quantities, back charges (material purchases, wastages, fines, cleaning, etc.).

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of working experience in the construction industry.

Application Questions

• What is your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years of experience do you have as a quantity surveyor?