Site Costing & Procurement QS - Drive Cost Efficiency

DNA Urban Development Sdn Bhd; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor - Costing & Procurement in Penang. The ideal candidate will manage project costs and assist in procurement. Requirements include a degree in Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 2 years' experience. Proficiency in Chinese is essential for supplier communication. This position offers a salary range of RM4,500 to RM5,500 based on experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in Quantity Surveying in the construction industry.
• Good understanding of construction processes, materials, and site operations.
• Must be able to communicate in Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update project cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents.
• Conduct site costing, tracking labor, material, and subcontractor costs.
• Monitor actual vs. planned costs and provide regular cost reports.
• Evaluate and select suppliers considering both cost and quality.
• Source, compare, and negotiate with suppliers.
• Assist in budget control, cost analysis, and forecasting.
• Coordinate with site and project teams to maintain cost efficiency.
• Assist in preparing progress claims and final accounts.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with company procedures.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Construction Processes

Negotiation Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication in Chinese

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering

Job description

A construction firm is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor - Costing & Procurement in Penang. The ideal candidate will manage project costs and assist in procurement. Requirements include a degree in Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 2 years' experience. Proficiency in Chinese is essential for supplier communication. This position offers a salary range of RM4,500 to RM5,500 based on experience.