Intern, Contracts

sembcorp industries ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sembcorp Industries Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveying professional to assist with cost estimation, tender preparation, and budget tracking for major construction projects in Singapore. The role involves supporting contract administration, procurement, and inspecting site quantities to assess variations and risk.

The ideal candidate will contribute strong analytical and numerical skills, be proficient in Excel, AutoCAD, CostX, or similar QS tools, and collaborate effectively with project teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Understanding of cost estimation, contracts and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in Excel/AutoCAD/CostX or QS software is a plus.
• Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documents.
• 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

Quantity Surveying

Cost estimation

Contract management

Procurement

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

CostX

Job description

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Ledby its purpose to drive energy transition ,Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments byleveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

SembcorpSpecialised Construction, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, providesdesign and build services with an in-house multidisciplinary consultancy.Specialising in building, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects, wedeliver innovative and efficient solutions to meet the evolving needs of theindustry.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing cost estimates, bills of quantities (BOQs), and tender documents.
• 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.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• 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.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shapedby a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold ourcommitment to driving the energy transition.

We foster an institution-firstmindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individualinterests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlesslyacross markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountabilityis a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments anddeliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we areand create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningfulimpact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!

Working Location: 51 Changi Business Park Central 2, #06-12 TheSignature, Singapore 486066