Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS

SCAN - BILT PTE LTD; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

SCAN - BILT PTE LTD is seeking a competent Quantity Surveyor to support the Contracts Department with commercial measurement, SOR review, cost assessment, quotations and variation evaluation on ongoing projects. You will prepare cost breakdowns, monitor costs against budgets, review supplier quotations, and assist in final accounts and progress claims.

The role demands meticulous, independent work, strong attention to detail, and good communication within a project team.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant QS experience.
• Experience in quantity take-off, cost planning, cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.
• Familiar with progress claims, variation orders, project costing, and final accounts.
• Able to monitor project costs and evaluate subcontractors' work for payment and final account purposes.
• Meticulous, independent, and able to meet project deadlines.
• Good communication skills and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Review EMS SOR sections against the scope of work, drawings, specifications and supporting documents.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings, site records and other project information.
• Check item descriptions, units, quantities and rates for consistency and reasonableness.
• Identify missing, duplicated, unclear or inconsistent items and maintain an SOR clarification and query register.
• Prepare marked-up SOR documents and concise summaries of commercial observations for the Commercial Manager's review.
• Prepare cost breakdowns, rate analyses and commercial comparison tables when assigned.
• Review labour, material, equipment, subcontractor and supplier cost inputs for completeness and supporting evidence.
• Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations commercially and highlight exclusions, qualifications and cost risks.
• Assist in preparing progress claims, variation claims, remeasurement and final-account supporting documents.
• Assist in monitoring committed, incurred and forecast project costs against budgets, SOR rates and approved variations.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Cost estimation

Cost planning

Tendering

Contract administration

Communication

Team player

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

About the role

The Quantity Surveyor supports the Contracts Department in commercial measurement, Schedule of Rates (SOR) review, cost assessment, quotation and variation evaluation, claims preparation and project cost monitoring.

Key responsibilities

• Review assigned EMS SOR sections against the scope of work, drawings, specifications and available supporting documents

• Prepare quantity take-offs and measurements from drawings, site records and other project information

• Check item descriptions, units, quantities and rates for consistency and reasonableness

• Identify missing, duplicated, unclear or inconsistent items and maintain an SOR clarification and query register

• Prepare marked-up SOR documents and concise summaries of commercial observations for the Commercial Manager's review

• Prepare cost breakdowns, rate analyses and commercial comparison tables when assigned

• Review labour, material, equipment, subcontractor and supplier cost inputs for completeness and supporting evidence

• Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations commercially and highlight exclusions, qualifications and cost risks

• Assist in preparing progress claims, variation claims, remeasurement and final-account supporting documents

• Assist in monitoring committed, incurred and forecast project costs against budgets, SOR rates and approved variations

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Construction Management, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant QS experience.

• Experience in quantity take-off, cost planning, cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration.

• Familiar with progress claims, variation orders, project costing, and final accounts.

• Able to monitor project costs and evaluate subcontractors' work for payment and final account purposes.

• Meticulous, independent, and able to meet project deadlines.

• Good communication skills and a team player.