Intern, SCAE Quantity Surveyor

Sembcorp Architects & Engineers Pte Ltdsembcorp.com; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sembcorp Architects & Engineers Pte Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented Quantity Surveying professional to assist in estimating costs, preparing BOQs, and supporting tender and contract activities for complex projects in Singapore.

You will quantify resources from drawings, help prepare procurement schedules, and participate in tender evaluations while maintaining accurate cost documentation to support financial decisions.

Qualifications

• Background in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building & Project Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate within project teams.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage tasks responsibly.
• Due to the sensitive nature of the project, only Singaporean candidates will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Quantity Surveyors in preparing cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and cost breakdowns for assigned projects and Variation Orders (VOs).
• Quantify material, labour, and other resource requirements based on project drawings and specifications.
• Support the preparation of tender documents, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), contract terms, and procurement schedules.
• Assist in contract administration, including managing changes to contracts, evaluating contractual claims, and tracking project cost impacts.
• Participate in tender evaluations by collecting supplier quotations, conducting cost comparisons, and reviewing compliance.
• Assist in project meetings and support the team in change management, cost assessment, and payment evaluation processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation, cost records, and reports to support project financial monitoring and decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organised

Education

Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist Project Quantity Surveyors in preparing cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and cost breakdowns for assigned projects and Variation Orders (VOs).
• Quantify material, labour, and other resource requirements based on project drawings and specifications.
• Support the preparation of tender documents, including Bills of Quantities (BOQs), contract terms, and procurement schedules.
• Assist in contract administration, including managing changes to contracts, evaluating contractual claims, and tracking project cost impacts.
• Participate in tender evaluations by collecting supplier quotations, conducting cost comparisons, and reviewing compliance.
• Assist in project meetings and support the team in change management, cost assessment, and payment evaluation processes.
• Maintain accurate documentation, cost records, and reports to support project financial monitoring and decision-making.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Background in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building & Project Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate within project teams.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage tasks responsibly.
• Due to the sensitive nature of the project, only Singaporean candidates will be considered