Construction Quantity Surveyor

Xinda Construction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Xinda Construction in Singapore is seeking a Construction Quantity Surveyor (QS) to manage quantity take-offs, cost estimates, tender submissions and final accounts.

You will review drawings and contracts, monitor project costs, prepare progress claims, VO and cost reports, and liaise with clients and subcontractors to ensure commercial targets are met.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Experience in Singapore construction preferred.
• Familiar with drawings, BQ, VO and final accounts.
• Proficient with Excel and MS Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Submit progress claims, VO and final accounts.
• Review drawings, specs, contracts, and Bills of Quantities.
• Carry out site measurement and verify work done.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors on commercial matters.
• Maintain records for claims and payments.
• Assist in tendering and procurement.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

MS Excel

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team coordination

Education

Diploma/Degree in QS

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position: Construction Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Job Scope & Responsibilities:

• Prepare quantity take-off, cost estimates, quotations and tender submissions.
• Prepare and submit progress claims, variation orders (VO) and final accounts.
• Review drawings, specifications, contracts and Bills of Quantities (BQ).
• Carry out site measurement and verify actual work done.
• Prepare and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Prepare subcontractor progress payments and monitor project costs.
• Track project budget, costs, variations and contractual matters.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters.
• Attend site meetings and coordinate with the project/site team when required.
• Maintain proper records and supporting documents for claims, VO and final accounts.
• Assist in tendering, procurement and cost comparison.
• Ensure timely submission and follow-up of claims and commercial documents.
• Perform other QS and project-related duties as assigned by the company.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Relevant experience in the Singapore construction industry is preferred.
• Familiar with construction drawings, quantity take-off, BQ, progress claims, VO and final accounts.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Able to work independently and coordinate with site/project teams.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates with experience in architectural works, wet trades, structural works or general building works will be an advantage.