Quantity Surveyor - Electrical

ADNOS CET Corporation; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 350,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOS CET Corporation is seeking a meticulous Quantity Surveyor – Electrical to lead cost estimation, take-offs, and BOQ preparation for electrical works across conventional systems and renewable energy projects.

You will evaluate quotations, monitor budgets, and manage variations, ensuring accurate cost control and timely final accounts. A background in Solar PV, BESS, and BIPV is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, or commercial management of electrical projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, MEPF works, and construction processes.
• Knowledge of Solar PV, BESS, and BIPV technologies is highly preferred.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, and construction plans.
• Experience in preparing BOQs, cost estimates, tender documents, progress claims, and final accounts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other estimation software.
• Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents for electrical works.
• Conduct quantity take-offs from drawings, specs, and project requirements.
• Estimate costs for electrical systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.
• Prepare quantities and cost estimates for Solar PV, BESS, and BIPV installations.
• Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and recommend cost-effective procurement options.
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and expenditures throughout the lifecycle.
• Review and assess project variations, change orders, and additional works.
• Prepare progress billings, interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts.
• Review commercial terms and coordinate with suppliers on pricing and contracts.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and procurement to ensure cost efficiency.

Skills

Cost estimation

Quantity take-offs

Tender documents

Electrical drawings

Budget monitoring

Value engineering

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Summary

ADNOS CET Corporation is looking for a detail-oriented and technically competent Quantity Surveyor – Electrical to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for cost estimation, quantity take-offs, preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQs), tender evaluation, and project cost management for electrical engineering works.

The role will cover conventional electrical systems as well as renewable energy and advanced building technologies, including Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV).

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and tender documents for electrical works.

• Conduct quantity take-offs based on electrical drawings, specifications, and project requirements.

• Estimate costs for electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low-voltage systems.

• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for Solar PV systems, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and BIPV installations.

• Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and recommend cost-effective procurement options.

• Monitor project costs, budgets, and expenditures throughout the project lifecycle.

• Review and assess project variations, change orders, and additional works.

• Prepare progress billings, interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts.

• Review commercial terms and coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors on pricing and contractual matters.

• Work closely with engineering, project management, and procurement teams to ensure cost efficiency and project alignment.

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support value engineering initiatives.

• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all cost-related and commercial documentation.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering field.

• At least 3–5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, or commercial management of electrical projects.

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, MEPF works, and construction processes.

• Knowledge of Solar PV systems, BESS, and BIPV technologies is highly preferred.

• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, technical specifications, and construction plans.

• Experience in preparing BOQs, cost estimates, tender documents, progress claims, and final accounts.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant estimation or quantity surveying software.

• Strong analytical, numerical, negotiation, and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

What We Are Looking For

A proactive professional with strong commercial awareness, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage project costs effectively. Candidates with experience in renewable energy, sustainable building technologies, and large-scale construction projects are highly encouraged to apply.