QUANTITY SURVEYOR

VRM INTEGRATED SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

VRM INTEGRATED SERVICES PTE. LTD. is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects in Singapore.

You will handle cost estimation, tendering, contract administration, and payment claims, coordinating with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. The role requires good knowledge of contracts, cost estimation, and final accounts, along with strong negotiation and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant experience in the construction industry is preferred.
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, cost estimation, tendering, and quantity measurement.
• Familiar with Progress Claims, Variation Orders, and Final Accounts.
• Good analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant QS software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and tender documents for construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure accurate pricing.
• Manage construction contracts and monitor contractual obligations.
• Review quotations, contracts, and commercial terms with contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and assess progress claims and payment applications.
• Verify completed works and ensure accurate valuation of work done.
• Evaluate and manage Variation Orders (VO) and additional works.
• Monitor project costs and ensure expenditure remains within the approved budget.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Negotiate prices and commercial terms where required.
• Maintain good working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and clients.
• Prepare and negotiate final accounts upon project completion.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, quotations, claims, variations, and other commercial documents.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tendering

Contract administration

Progress claims

Variation orders

Final accounts

Microsoft Office

QS software

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

QS software

Job description

Job Description: Quantity Surveyor

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects, including cost estimation, tender preparation, contract administration, payment claims, variation orders, and final accounts. The role requires close coordination with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure effective cost and contract management throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation & Tendering:

Prepare cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and tender documents for construction projects.

Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure accurate pricing.

Contract & Commercial Management:

Manage construction contracts and monitor contractual obligations.

Review quotations, contracts, and commercial terms with contractors and suppliers.

Progress Claims & Payment:

Prepare and assess progress claims and payment applications.

Verify completed works and ensure accurate valuation of work done.

Variation & Cost Control:

Evaluate and manage Variation Orders (VO) and additional works.

Monitor project costs and ensure expenditure remains within the approved budget.

Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination:

Review subcontractor and supplier quotations.

Negotiate prices and commercial terms where required.

Maintain good working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and clients.

Final Account & Documentation:

Prepare and negotiate final accounts upon project completion.

Maintain accurate records of contracts, quotations, claims, variations, and other commercial documents.

Requirements:

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

Relevant experience in the construction industry is preferred.

Good knowledge of construction contracts, cost estimation, tendering, and quantity measurement.

Familiar with Progress Claims, Variation Orders, and Final Accounts.

Good analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant QS software.

Singapore construction industry experience will be an added advantage.