Junior Quantity Surveyor

LE FONG BUILDING SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services firm in Singapore is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support tendering, cost estimation, and commercial management in projects involving waterproofing, concrete repairs, and coatings. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in the construction industry, with clear progression to Quantity Surveyor based on performance. Candidates should have a degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field and possess strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates are welcome; relevant internship or site experience is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of construction drawings, BQ measurement, and cost estimation is desirable.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing tenders for waterproofing, concrete repair, and R&R works.
• Compile and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations.
• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ) and quantity take-offs.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Good numerical skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

PDF review tools

Job description

Junior Quantity Surveyor (Waterproofing & Coatings)

Job Description

We are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor (QS) to support tendering, cost estimation, and commercial management for projects involving waterproofing works, concrete repair, epoxy/PU coatings, and repair & redecoration works.

This role involves BQ preparation, quotation evaluation, cost analysis, and contract support, working closely with project managers, site teams, suppliers, subcontractors, and main contractors.

Suitable for entry-level or early-career QS candidates seeking hands‑on experience in specialist construction works.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing tenders for waterproofing, concrete repair, epoxy/PU coatings, and R&R works

• Call, compile, and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations

• Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities (BQ) and quantity take‑offs

• Measure quantities for roofs, slabs, parapets, concrete repair, and coating systems

• Support preparation of cost breakdowns, progress claims, variations, and final accounts

• Assist in evaluating subcontractor and supplier claims

• Review drawings and specifications and support technical/commercial clarifications

• Maintain costing records, spreadsheets, and tender documentation

• Coordinate with project managers, site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related field

• Entry‑level candidates welcome; relevant internship or site experience is an advantage

• Basic understanding of construction drawings, BQ measurement, and cost estimation

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PDF review tools

• Good numerical, analytical, and organisational skills

• Willingness to learn with good communication and teamwork skills

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full-time

• Work Location: Singapore (office and project sites)

• Career Level: Junior / Entry Level

Career Development

• Clear progression to Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor based on performance