Senior Quantity Surveyor

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

Job summary

A contractor company in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage tender pricing, prepare documents, and evaluate subcontractor quotations. The ideal candidate will have a Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying and at least 5 years of experience in the construction industry. Responsibilities include preparing progress payments and maintaining records for variations. 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 and submit documents for tender.
• Call for quotations and evaluate subcontractor submissions.
• Prepare progress payment claims and liaise with quantity surveyor.

Skills

Construction industry experience

Tender document preparation

Contract negotiation

Progress payment evaluation

Education

Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

Contractor company based in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Key Responsibilities

• Pricing of bills of quantities (BQ) for tender documents.
• Preparation of documents for submission of tender.
• Calling of quotations for pricing of BQ.
• Measurement for 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's your expected monthly basic salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as a quantity surveyor?