QS Engineer

San Miguel Corporation; Laguna; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

ArchEn Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation, seeks a QS Engineer to manage cost and quantity surveying for civil/structural projects in Laguna. You will prepare take-offs, estimates, billings, and variation orders while coordinating with engineering, procurement, and accounting teams.

On-site full-time work at Mamplasan, Biñan, Laguna is required. The role emphasizes accuracy, budgeting, and cross-team collaboration with a focus on cost control and contract

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• 2–5 years in quantity surveying and cost estimation.
• Road/infrastructure experience and handling progress billings/variation orders.
• Licensed Civil Engineer preferred.
• Fluent in MS Excel and familiarity with AutoCAD and estimation software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs and detailed cost estimates for civil/structural works.
• Assist with contract evaluation, bid documents, variation orders, and claim resolutions.
• Monitor expenditures against budgets and generate cost reports.
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and accounting teams; maintain project records.
• Support safety initiatives and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

Cost estimation

Cost control

Billing

Contract administration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Estimation software

SAP

MS Excel

Job description

ArchEn Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation, serves as SMC's dedicated engineering and construction arm. Specializing in a wide array of services, ArchEn covers Architectural Design, Engineering Design, and Construction Management for enterprises across various sectors.

Qualifications:

Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.

Professional License:

• Licensed Civil Engineer preferred.
• COSH safety training is an advantage.

Work Experience:

• 2–5 years in quantity surveying and cost estimation.
• Road/infrastructure experience and handling progress billings/variation orders preferred.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Proficient in quantity take-offs, cost estimation, cost control, billing, and contract administration.
• Fluent in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software; SAP familiarity is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, accountable, and strong communication skills.

Location Requirement:

Must be willing to work full-time on-site at Mamplasan, Biñan, Laguna

Job Summary:

The QS Engineer manages all cost and quantity surveying aspects for civil/structural projects. Key responsibilities include quantity take-offs, cost estimation, billings, variation orders, budget monitoring, and cross-team coordination to ensure project efficiency and compliance.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Quantity Take-off & Estimation: Prepare take-offs and detailed cost estimates; validate quantities for budgeting and tenders.
• Contract Administration: Assist with contract evaluation, bid documents, variation orders, and claim resolutions.
• Cost Monitoring & Control: Track expenditures against budgets, generate cost reports, propose cost-saving measures, and review progress billings.
• Coordination & Documentation: Work with engineering, procurement, and accounting teams; maintain up-to-date project records and submit timely reports.
• Compliance & Audit: Adhere to standards and specifications, assist in audits, and support safety initiatives.