Quantity Surveyor

Woh Hup Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Woh Hup Group is seeking a capable Quantity Surveyor to support cost control and contractual issues on main contracts and sub-contracts for building projects in Singapore. The role reports to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and involves measurement, tendering, cost reporting and supplier coordination.

You will work closely with site teams to ensure documentation, track variation orders, and provide cost escalation alerts while gaining exposure to project design and procurement processes.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in tendering, estimating and measurement of quantities in buildings projects worth at least S$25 million.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate measurement of quantities to assist in progress payment claims and payments to subcontractors and suppliers including final accounts.
• Prepare regular cost reports including maintenance budget cost controls.
• Maintain documentation of events at site for variation order / EOT claims.
• Coordinate with site storemen for materials documentation and control.
• Advise coordinators on contracted design requirements based on specifications and scope of works at various stages.
• Assist in the procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers of specified materials.
• Attend technical meetings to monitor design development issues and provide cost escalation alerts.
• Brief on contractual / legal rights of the Main Contractor to advise on choke points during the project.

Education

Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering

1 year experience in tendering, estimating and measurement in buildings projects (S$25 million)

Job description

The Quantity Surveyor reports to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and assists in all costs and contractual issues in Main Contract as well as Sub-Contracts connected to the project.

A summary of the responsibilities for this position is, and not limited to, as follows:

Job Description

• Ensure accurate measurement of quantities to assist in the preparation of progress payment claims, variation order claims and payments to subcontractors and suppliers including all final accounts;
• Involve in preparing regular cost reports including maintenance budget cost controls;
• Assist in maintaining good documentation of events at site for variation order / EOT claims;
• To work closely with the site storemen to ensure proper documentation of materials control;
• Be familiar with the specifications and scope of works at various stages of the project so as to be able to advise the structural, architectural and M&E coordinators on the contracted design requirements;
• Assist in the procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers of specified materials;
• Attend technical meetings to keep abreast of design development issues and provide cost escalation alerts;
• Learn and be adequately briefed on the contractual / legal rights of the Main Contractor in order to advise colleagues at site and the management on any choke points during the project.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in tendering, estimating and measurement of quantities in buildings projects worth at least S$25 million.