Quantity Surveyor

Pan-United Corporation Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore is looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join their team. You'll manage contractors and suppliers, estimate project costs, and ensure project compliance with laws. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering and preferably has at least 1 year of relevant experience. The firm offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Preferably with 1 year of relevant experience in QS fields.
• Able to work independently under tight schedules.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractors and suppliers for setup projects.
• Estimate and control project costs during the setup phases.
• Prepare tender documents and negotiate contracts.
• Conduct onsite quantity takeoffs for accurate deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive organization

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering

Job description

About the role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in our batching plant projects, contributing directly to the success of our operations team.

What you will be working on:

Contractors / Suppliers Management

• Identify and recommend subcontractors and suppliers for all set up related projects
• Review and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers on various aspects (e.g. cost, performance, prices)
• Identify and recommend procedures to the department on how to manage contractors and suppliers

Project Management

• Estimate, monitor, and control project costs throughout the setup phases of the projects
• Identify and recommend subcontractors and suppliers for all set up related projects
• Review and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers on various aspects (e.g. cost, performance, prices)
• Prepare tender documents, evaluate bids from contractors and suppliers, and negotiate contracts to ensure competitive pricing and adherence to project budgets
• Conduct onsite quantity takeoffs and measurements for materials and equipment to ensure accurate project deliverables
• Be familiar with the specifications and scope of works at various stages of the project and to advise colleagues on the contracted design requirements
• Attend technical meetings to keep abreast of design development issues, address any issues or concerns and provide cost escalation alerts
• Participate in project meetings to review project milestones, verify completed works, and facilitate / prompt Project Managers to issue timely payment to subcontractors and suppliers
• Oversee projects during the defects liability period to identify and record any defects or issues that may arise after project completion
• Follow up with Project Managers to ensure all defects and issues are addressed or resolved
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards governing construction projects, including health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Any other ad hoc duties required by the Facilities Manager

What we are looking for:

• Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering equivalent
• Preferably with 1 year of relevant experience in QS fields
• Proactive, well-organised, attentive to detail and able to work under pressure
• Able to work independently with a positive attitude under a tight schedule
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office
• Class 3 driving license

What we offer:

At Pan-United, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. We offer a range of employee benefits, including competitive compensation and opportunities for career progression.

Apply now to join our thriving team and be a part of our exciting journey!