Store Fit-Out Project Manager

myNEWS HOLDINGS BERHAD; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

myNEWS Holdings Berhad is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for our Malaysia operations. You will lead cost control, budgeting, tendering and contractor negotiations for large-scale retail fit-out projects across multiple outlets.

Responsibilities include planning, cost benchmarking, ensuring compliance with local authority requirements, and driving value engineering while maintaining quality.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Interior Design, Architecture or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years experience in retail fit-out or commercial construction.
• Experience managing multi-outlet rollouts preferred.
• Strong background in cost control, tendering, and contractor negotiation.
• Strong understanding of BQ, cost estimation, and contract management.
• Knowledge of local authority submission process.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel (cost tracking & reporting).
• Good knowledge of M&E coordination for retail environment.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented with high financial discipline.
• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end store fit-out projects (new openings, refurbishments, relocations).
• Develop project timelines, cost plans, and execution schedules.
• Coordinate with design, operations, leasing, and external consultants.
• Ensure timely store handover for operations commencement.
• Prepare and review project CAPEX budgets and cost tracking reports.

Skills

Cost control

Tendering

Contract negotiation

Cost estimation

Contract management

M&E coordination

Analytical skills

Multi-project management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Construction Management

Degree in Interior Design

Degree in Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Job description

myNEWS Holdings Berhad is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for our Malaysia operations. You will lead cost control, budgeting, tendering and contractor negotiations for large-scale retail fit-out projects across multiple outlets.

Responsibilities include planning, cost benchmarking, ensuring compliance with local authority requirements, and driving value engineering while maintaining quality.