Quantity Surveyor

PAND DESIGN PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs for construction and fit-out projects. The ideal candidate should have a diploma in Quantity Surveying and at least one year of relevant experience. Responsibilities include cost estimation, contract documentation, and procurement support. A keen interest and strong work ethic are essential. Competitive salary and dynamic work environment offered.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Fresh graduates with a keen interest in learning are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with corporate office costing build-up.

Responsibilities

• Accurately measure and estimate material, labor, and equipment costs.
• Prepare tender documents and evaluate variation orders.
• Assist in procurement activities and contract administration.
• Assess progress payments and validate contractor claims.

Skills

Cost estimation

Procurement skills

Problem-solving skills

Project financial control

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs and ensuring financial efficiency across all stages of construction and fit-out projects. Your responsibilities include:

• Quantity Take-Off & Cost Estimation: Accurately measure and estimate material, labor, and equipment costs for tendering and project execution.
• Tender & Contract Documentation: Prepare tender documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and contracts. Source materials and assess market rates to support competitive bidding.
• Progress Claims & Variations: Prepare and submit progress claims promptly, evaluate variation orders (VOs), and conduct cost-benefit analyses to support project financial control.
• Procurement & Administration Support: Assist in procurement activities, including vendor selection, cost negotiations, and contract administration.
• Project Cost & Payment Evaluation: Assess progress payments, validate contractor claims, and ensure project costs remain within budget.
• Contractual & Project Support: Work closely with the Project Director/Manager to handle contractual matters, risk assessments, and compliance with project agreements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Fresh graduates with a keen interest in learning are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with corporate office costing build-up.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in commercial/corporate office fit-out projects (both new builds and renovations) is highly advantageous.
• Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) systems.
• Prior experience in a Design & Build or similar working environment as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to develop actionable plans and recommendations.
• A strong work ethic and a proactive, solution-driven mindset.