Quantity Surveyor

KOSY LIVING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

KOSY LIVING PTE. LTD. is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Controller to assist with cost estimation, budgeting, and cost analysis for interior fit-out projects in Singapore.

The role involves reviewing budgets, preparing tender documents, and coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors. The candidate should have a diploma or degree in a related field and 0–2 years of experience, with proficiency in Excel and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in quantity surveying, building, construction management, interior design, or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience; fresh graduates welcome.
• Familiar with interior fit-out project budgeting and able to provide cost analysis.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing project estimates, quotations, and tender documents.
• Review construction drawing budgets and perform quantity take-offs (BOQ).
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate technical matters related to construction drawings.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Good communication

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and reviewing project estimates, quotations, and tender documents
• Review construction drawing budgets and perform quantity take-offs (BOQ)
• Conduct site inspections and coordinate technical matters related to construction drawings
• Manage project variations, progress claims, final accounts, and labour settlements
• Compile and maintain all variation orders and cost-related documentation
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and final accounts in accordance with company budgeting standards
• Monitor and review designers' budgets to ensure no unreasonable adjustments; highlight and rectify discrepancies
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing and quotations
• Support project cost control, tracking, and reporting
• Assist in contract administration, including preparation and signing of construction contracts
• Assist the finance team in cost accounting and cost analysis
• Maintain proper documentation and organized cost records
• Perform ad hoc duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, Interior Design, or a related field
• 0-2 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates are welcome)
• Familiar with interior fit-out project budgeting and able to provide cost analysis.
• Basic knowledge of construction and renovation processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, and related software.
• Knowledge of materials and construction methods for both residential and commercial projects
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and well-organized
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
• Positive attitude, responsible, and able to work under pressure

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in interior design or renovation projects
• Familiar with local suppliers and material costing
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or related software