Senior MEP QS – Buildings (Hybrid, Lead Role)

AECOM; Taguig; Hybrid; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor at AECOM in the Philippines will deliver quantity take-offs, cost estimates and measurement outputs across multiple projects while supporting GCC remotely and mentoring junior staff. The role focuses on consistency, quality, and efficiency in measurement processes and requires guiding project teams with accurate data and robust cost control.

The position involves leadership of measurement teams, use of 2D/3D drawings, and the adoption of BIM-based measurement tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
• National Board Passer with a valid and active professional license.
• Minimum of 10 years proven experience in MEP Quantity Surveying.
• Extensive experience in MEP measurement, cost planning, BOQ preparation, tender evaluation, and final account settlement.
• Strong knowledge of recognised measurement standards (e.g. NRM, POMI, SMM, or equivalent).
• Advanced proficiency in QS and measurement software (e.g. CostX, Revit, Navisworks, BIM-based measurement tools).
• Sound understanding of MEP systems design, installation methodologies, value engineering, and cost control.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the measurement team to quantify MEP works such as pipes, ducts, cables, equipment, etc. using 2D/3D drawings.
• Prepare detailed and accurate quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, and 3D models.
• Develop Bills of Quantities (BOQs) in line with project requirements and standards.
• Ensure all measurements comply with recognised measurement standards and methodologies.
• Drafting and issuing RFIs.
• Carrying out design reviews to assist in the formulation of provisional sums.
• Carrying out detailed MEP specifications review to assist in identifying scope gaps and design parameter conflicts.
• Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents.
• Analyse project drawings and specifications to identify cost risks and opportunities.
• Support cost and measurement exercises to optimize project costs.
• Assists with upkeep of the technical library, including cost data, benchmarks and maintenance of the various cost database.

Skills

Leadership

English communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CostX

Revit

Navisworks

BIM-based measurement tools

Job description

Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor at AECOM in the Philippines will deliver quantity take-offs, cost estimates and measurement outputs across multiple projects while supporting GCC remotely and mentoring junior staff. The role focuses on consistency, quality, and efficiency in measurement processes and requires guiding project teams with accurate data and robust cost control.

The position involves leadership of measurement teams, use of 2D/3D drawings, and the adoption of BIM-based measurement tools.