QUANTITY SURVEYOR

CHAN RONG FEN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Serangoon Garden Circus; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor responsible for preparing cost estimates and budgets for projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying, at least 3 years of relevant experience, and excellent analytical skills. Responsibilities include analyzing specifications for cost-saving opportunities, managing contracts, and advising the project team on financial matters. Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Excellent knowledge of construction materials, pricing, and cost estimation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Analysing and interpreting drawings and specifications for cost-saving opportunities.
• Negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier contracts.
• Tracking and reporting on project costs and cash flow.
• Advising on financial and contractual matters.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and industry standards.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Knowledge of construction materials and pricing

Team collaboration

Proficiency in quantity surveying software

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

What you'll be doing

• Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
• Analysing and interpreting drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify cost‑saving opportunities
• Negotiating and managing subcontractor and supplier contracts
• Tracking and reporting on project costs, variations, and cash flow
• Advising the project team on financial and contractual matters
• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards

What we're looking for

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
• Excellent knowledge of construction materials, pricing, and cost estimation techniques
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficient in using quantity surveying software and MS Office suite
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team