MEP Quantity Surveyor (Interior Fit-out)

Ngai Chin Construction Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 61,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Ngai Chin Construction Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support interior fit-out projects. You will assess tender documents, prepare cost estimates, and manage MEP-related bills of quantities with a focus on accuracy and value for money.

The role requires solid knowledge of ACMV, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems, strong Excel skills, and the ability to read complex drawings.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in MEP quantity surveying, preferably in interior fit-out or renovation projects.
• Familiarity with MEP systems, including ACMV, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and other building services works.
• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings, technical specifications and construction documents.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant quantity surveying software.

Responsibilities

• Analyse tender documents, drawings and specifications to identify project requirements and cost implications.
• Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets and bills of quantities for MEP works in interior fit-out projects.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance with project specifications.
• Post contract variation evaluation and management.
• Attend tender site show rounds and provide briefing notes.
• Review and prepare M&E costs for miscellaneous works.
• Roll out, evaluate M&E subcontractors quotations and prepare reports.
• Review subcontractor claims and prepare payment recommendations.
• Material sourcing and its procurement activities.
• Manage, liaise and finalise with subcontractors for variation orders and closure.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Problem solving

Communication

Coordination

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Quantity surveying software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse tender documents, drawings and specifications to identify project requirements and potential cost implications.
• Prepare and review cost estimates, budgets and bills of quantities (BQ) for MEP works in interior fit-out projects.
• Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance with project specifications.
• Post contract variation evaluation & management
• Attend tender site show round & and provide briefing notes
• Review & prepare M&E costs for miscellaneous works
• Roll out, evaluate M&E subcontractors quotation and prepare report
• Review subcontractor claim and prepare payment recommendation
• Material sourcing and its procurement activities
• Manage, liaise and finalise with subcontractor for variation order and closure
• Attend to Ad-hoc assignment when required

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Building Services or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in MEP quantity surveying, preferably in interior fit-out or renovation projects.
• Familiarity with MEP systems, including ACMV, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and other building services works.
• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings, technical specifications and construction documents.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant quantity surveying software.
• Strong numerical, analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work independently and meet project deadlines.
• Candidates with experience in commercial, office, retail, F&B or hospitality interior fit-out projects will have an added advantage.