Quantity Surveyor (Civil)

Leighton Asia Limited; Philippines; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Leighton Asia Limited in the Philippines is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team, focusing on cost management, procurement, and contract administration across multiple infrastructure projects.

You will perform quantity take-offs, BoQ prep, supplier evaluation, progress valuations, and payment certifications, while supporting the estimating team and mentoring junior QS staff.

This role sits within the CIMIC Group and emphasizes safety, integrity, and delivery.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related.
• 5+ years of quantity surveying experience in construction.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, cost management and procurement.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in QS and commercial management practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity take-offs, BoQ preparation and related QS activities.
• Support estimating team as required and review junior QS deliverables.
• Analyze project specs and material requirements.
• Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, delivery, and terms.
• Prepare progress reports, valuations, and payment certificates.
• Manage project documentation and support change order processes.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Job description

Established in 1975, Leighton Asia is a leading international construction company delivering high-profile infrastructure and building projects across Asia. Our expertise spans civil engineering and infrastructure, rail, roads, tunnels, and building construction.

As a member of the CIMIC Group, one of the world's leading international contractors and the world's largest contract miner, we are guided by our core principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, and Delivery. Above all, safety remains the foundation of everything we do.

At Leighton Asia, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a rewarding, challenging, and safe workplace where our employees can grow and succeed.

We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Philippines.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quantity take-offs, design change reviews, BoQ preparation, and other quantity surveying activities across various project stages.

• Carry out QS-related tasks as assigned by the Senior QS, Lead QS, QS Manager, or Commercial Manager.

• Provide support to the estimating team as required.

• Conduct first-level reviews of Junior QS deliverables when necessary.

• Analyze and understand project specifications and material requirements.

• Identify and evaluate potential local and international suppliers.

• Coordinate with suppliers regarding pricing, availability, specifications, delivery schedules, and payment terms.

• Escalate supplier capability issues and source alternative suppliers as required.

• Review supplier documentation and highlight discrepancies to management.

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor project progress against scope requirements.

• Prepare progress reports, valuations, and payment certifications.

• Manage project documentation and records.

• Support change order and variation management processes.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 5+ years of quantity surveying experience within the construction industry.

• Strong understanding of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement processes.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Proficiency in quantity surveying and commercial management practices.