Quantity Surveyor

CITIWALL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Annual leave

Structured career progression

Professional development opportunities

Training and upskilling

Job summary

CITIWALL ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. is seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our façade division.

You will manage commercial aspects of projects from tender through final account, collaborating with project managers, procurement, consultants, clients and subcontractors to keep projects within budget and quality standards. We welcome both experienced QS professionals and graduates eager to learn and grow with our team, offering exposure to iconic façade developments and structured career

Qualifications

• Bachelor level or diploma in Quantity Surveying or related construction field.
• Experience in façade, aluminium, curtain wall, glazing or building envelope is advantageous.
• Familiarity with construction contracts, tendering and cost management.
• Able to read architectural, structural and shop drawings.
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Office; CAD tools are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and BOQs from drawings.
• Assist in tender submissions and cost estimates for façade packages.
• Source and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors; evaluate costs.
• Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises.
• Manage commercial and contractual aspects of façade projects.
• Prepare budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts.
• Monitor costs against budgets and identify savings opportunities.
• Prepare and certify progress payments and final accounts.
• Review documents and manage commercial risks across projects.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Cost management

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

CostX

Glodon

QS software

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of façade projects from tender through to final account. You will work closely with project managers, procurement teams, consultants, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and commercial integrity.

Whether you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor or a promising graduate looking to build a career in the façade industry, we welcome individuals who are eager to learn, take ownership, and grow with the company.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Contract

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) from architectural and construction drawings.

• Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and cost estimates for façade packages.

• Source and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.

• Analyze quotations and recommend the most cost-effective procurement strategies.

• Conduct value engineering and cost optimisation exercises.

• Assist in tender clarifications and negotiations with clients and consultants.

Post-Contract

• Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of façade projects.

• Prepare project budgets, cost plans and cash flow forecasts.

• Monitor project costs against budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Prepare monthly progress claims, payment applications and supporting documentation.

• Evaluate subcontractor claims and certify progress payments.

• Manage variation orders, extension of time claims and contractual correspondence.

• Track project costs, commitments and revenue throughout the project lifecycle.

• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors.

• Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation.

Procurement & Cost Control

• Procure façade materials including aluminium systems, glass, steel components, sealants, brackets and associated hardware.

• Work closely with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing while ensuring compliance with project specifications.

• Monitor material price fluctuations and advise management on procurement strategies.

• Assist in supplier evaluation and contract administration.

Project Coordination

• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Design Teams and Site Engineers.

• Attend project meetings with clients, consultants and subcontractors.

• Review contract documents and identify commercial risks.

• Ensure contractual compliance throughout project execution.

• Support project teams in resolving commercial and contractual issues.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.

• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant quantity surveying experience. Experience in façade, aluminium, curtain wall, glazing or building envelope works will be an advantage.

• Fresh graduates with a strong interest in façade construction are encouraged to apply.

• Good understanding of construction contracts, tendering and cost management.

• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and shop drawings.

• Knowledge of standard methods of measurement and construction practices.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.

• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, CostX, Glodon or QS software will be an added advantage.

• Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.

• Meticulous, organised and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• A proactive team player with a strong sense of responsibility and commercial awareness.

What We Offer

• Competitive remuneration package with performance-based incentives.

• Opportunities to work on iconic and landmark developments.

• Structured career progression and professional development.

• Exposure to large-scale façade engineering and construction projects.

• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

• Ongoing technical and commercial training.

• Medical benefits and annual leave.

• Company-sponsored learning and career advancement opportunities.

Why Join Us?

Join a team that has successfully delivered some of Singapore's most prestigious developments. We believe in investing in our people, providing opportunities to learn from experienced professionals, and empowering our employees to build rewarding careers. If you are passionate about construction, enjoy solving commercial challenges, and aspire to contribute to iconic façade projects, we would love to hear from you.