M&e Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

VEEDA ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

VEEDA ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. seeks a proactive M&E Quantity Surveyor/Estimator in Singapore to manage tender pricing, cost control and claims for HVAC, electrical and ducting works on BTO and A&A projects.

You will review drawings, perform quantity take-offs, prepare BOQs and cost estimates, and assess subcontractor quotations while tracking budget variances and tender deliverables.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in M&E quantity surveying or estimating in Singapore.
• Strong practical knowledge of HVAC installation methods, materials and costing.
• Experience with BTO and A&A projects is preferred.
• Electrical and ducting estimating experience will be an advantage.
• Able to read M&E drawings and use Excel and quantity take-off tools.
• Organised, commercially aware and able to work independently to meet deadlines.
• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review tender drawings, specifications and scope of work.
• Carry out quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities, cost estimates and quotations.
• Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations, checking scope coverage and exclusions.
• Prepare tender submissions and highlight missing information, pricing risks and scope gaps.
• Prepare progress claims, variation quotations and final accounts.
• Assess subcontractor claims against agreed rates and actual work completed.
• Monitor project costs and report budget differences to management.
• Attend tender clarifications, site visits and commercial meetings as required.
• Coordinate with project and site teams to maintain accurate measurements and supporting records.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

Cost estimation

Tender submissions

Reading M&E drawings

Excel

Subcontractor quotation evaluation

HVAC installation knowledge

A&A/BTO project nuances

Education

Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Building Services

Tools

Excel

Quantity take-off tools

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented M&E Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to handle tender pricing, project cost control and claims.

Trade experience - in order of priority

• HVAC / Air-conditioning - primary focus: DX systems, split units, VRV/VRF systems, chilled-water FCUs and associated piping, particularly for BTO and Addition & Alteration (A&A) projects.
• Electrical: Power distribution, cabling, lighting and associated installation works.
• Ducting: Air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation ductwork, insulation and accessories.

Key responsibilities

• Review tender drawings, specifications and scope of work.
• Carry out quantity take-offs and prepare bills of quantities, cost estimates and quotations.
• Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations, checking scope coverage and exclusions.
• Prepare tender submissions and highlight missing information, pricing risks and scope gaps.
• Prepare progress claims, variation quotations and final accounts.
• Assess subcontractor claims against agreed rates and actual work completed.
• Monitor project costs and report budget differences to management.
• Attend tender clarifications, site visits and commercial meetings as required.
• Coordinate with project and site teams to maintain accurate measurements and supporting records.

Requirements

• Relevant experience in M&E quantity surveying or estimating in Singapore.
• Strong practical knowledge of HVAC installation methods, materials and costing.
• Experience with BTO and A&A projects is preferred.
• Electrical and ducting estimating experience will be an advantage.
• Able to read M&E drawings and use Excel and quantity take-off tools.
• Organised, commercially aware and able to work independently to meet deadlines.
• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline is preferred.