Lead Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & Tender Strategy

QUEK HOCK SENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

QUEK HOCK SENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to manage pre- and post-contract administration, tender preparation, subcontractor negotiations, and financial reporting.

You will mentor junior members while ensuring cost control and contract compliance across projects in Singapore. This role requires a degree or diploma in Building and at least 6 years with a main contractor, with advanced Excel and QS software proficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Building or equivalent.
• Understanding of building contract law and obligations.
• Minimum 6 years of experience with a main contractor.
• Proficiency in Excel and quantity surveying software.

Responsibilities

• Administer pre- and post-contract processes to ensure compliance with obligations and timelines.
• Prepare tender submissions by pricing, take-offs, and cost evaluations.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers for quotations and terms.
• Measure and verify quantities for cost control and documentation.
• Prepare variations, claims, and final accounts for changes and closure.
• Draft subcontract agreements and process payments to maintain cash flow.
• Meet deadlines and ensure project progress.
• Generate cost reports, forecasts, and management updates.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure quality deliverables.
• Perform other quantity surveying duties as required.

Skills

Contract admin

Cost control

Tendering

Team mentoring

Excel advanced

Education

Degree or Diploma in Building

Tools

Excel

QS software

Job description

QUEK HOCK SENG CONSTRUCTION (PTE) LTD is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to manage pre- and post-contract administration, tender preparation, subcontractor negotiations, and financial reporting.

You will mentor junior members while ensuring cost control and contract compliance across projects in Singapore. This role requires a degree or diploma in Building and at least 6 years with a main contractor, with advanced Excel and QS software proficiency.