Contracts & Cost Estimation Intern

Sembcorp Specialised Construction Pte Ltdsembcorp.com; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Sembcorp Specialised Construction Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an eager Quantity Surveying assistant to support cost estimation, tender documentation, and procurement activities. You will assist the QS team with contract administration, progress claims, and budgeting on active projects.

The role involves site measurements, reviewing drawings and specs, and performing market research on material costs to help control financial risk. Proficiency with Excel and QS software is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Background in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of cost estimation, contract management, and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, CostX, or other quantity surveying software is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates and BOQs.
• Support QS team in contract administration, procurement, and progress claims assessment.
• Conduct site measurements and assist in evaluating variations and cost control measures.
• Work with costing and estimation software to analyze project budgets.
• Assist in reviewing project specifications, contracts, and construction drawings.
• Conduct market research on material costs and supplier pricing.
• Support project teams in monitoring budgets and financial performance.
• Prepare reports and documentation to track project costs and financial risks.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Numerical skills

Good communication

Teamwork

Education

Background in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

CostX

Job description

Sembcorp Specialised Construction Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an eager Quantity Surveying assistant to support cost estimation, tender documentation, and procurement activities. You will assist the QS team with contract administration, progress claims, and budgeting on active projects.

The role involves site measurements, reviewing drawings and specs, and performing market research on material costs to help control financial risk. Proficiency with Excel and QS software is advantageous.