Quantity Surveyor

W.F. CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimates, budgets, and site-related matters. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Quantity Surveying and 2 to 3 years of site-based experience. Responsibilities include preparing tender documentation, conducting site visits, managing contractor relationships, and ensuring project compliance with specifications and budget. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in construction works (site-based experience preferred).
• Ability to work independently and in coordination with site teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, valuations, budgets, and tender documentation.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and resolve issues.
• Manage site-related matters such as variation orders and contractor coordination.
• Liaise with site supervisors, contractors, and clients.
• Monitor site progress to ensure specifications and budget compliance.
• Evaluate contractor quotations and recommend award decisions.
• Perform cost control, value engineering, and risk assessment.
• Prepare interim and final payment claims and certifications.
• Assist in procurement, cost planning, and final account preparation.
• Maintain accurate project cost and site activity records.

Skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Understanding of construction processes

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, valuations, budgets, and tender documentation for projects.
• Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, verify measurements, and resolve issues.
• Manage site-related matters such as variation orders, material verification, and contractor coordination.
• Liaise closely with site supervisors, contractors, and clients.
• Monitor site progress and ensure works are carried out according to specifications and budget.
• Evaluate contractor quotations and recommend award decisions.
• Perform cost control, value engineering, and risk assessment throughout the project.
• Prepare interim and final payment claims and certifications.
• Assist in procurement, cost planning, and final account preparation.
• Maintain accurate records and reports for project cost and site activity tracking.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in construction works (site-based experience preferred)
• Strong understanding of construction processes and materials.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in coordination with site teams.