Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

China Jingye Engineering Corporation Limited (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering corporation is seeking Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to manage cost estimation, budgeting, and contract administration for various construction projects. Successful candidates will oversee tendering processes and provide strategic guidance on cost management while ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost estimation and budgeting for construction projects.
• Knowledge of contract administration and compliance.
• Ability to lead a team and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities, and budgets for construction projects.
• Manage tendering processes and monitor project costs.
• Lead the QS team and provide guidance on cost management strategies.

Skills

Cost management

Contract negotiation

Budgeting

Site measurement

Tendering processes

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quantity Surveyor (QS):

• Prepare cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and budgets for construction projects.

• Manage tendering processes, including preparing tender documents and evaluating bids.

• Monitor project costs and track variations to ensure the project stays within budget.

• Conduct site measurements and valuations for interim payments and final accounts.

• Liaise with contractors, clients, and consultants on cost-related issues.

• Assist in contract administration, including reviewing contracts and managing claims.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS):

• Lead the QS team and provide guidance on cost management strategies.

• Oversee all cost control activities across multiple projects.

• Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.

• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in contract management.

• Provide advice on cost-effective solutions and potential risks to senior management.

• Prepare financial reports and cost forecasts for project stakeholders.