Quantity Surveyor

SCAF-LINK ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Long-term career progression

Supportive working environment

Job summary

SCAF-LINK ENGINEERING PTE. LTD. is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor in Singapore to join our project team. You will handle both pre- and post-contract QS functions across various projects. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying.

We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for long-term career progression in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a main contractor environment.
• Strong knowledge of VOs and claims.
• Familiar with PSSCOC, SIA, or other standard contract forms.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ) and tender documents.
• Monitor and control project cost and budget.
• Certify interim payments and assess subcontractor claims.

Skills

Contract administration

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Building

Tools

MS Excel

Quantity take-off software (CostX or Bluebeam)

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic project team. You will be involved in both pre- and post-contract QS functions across residential, commercial, or industrial projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that values performance, collaboration, and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Contract (Tender Stage):

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, and tender documents
• Take-off quantities from drawings and specifications
• Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
• Conduct budget cost planning and feasibility studies
• Assist in tender clarifications and attend site briefings

Post-Contract (Project Execution Stage):

• Monitor and control project cost, budget, and expenditure
• Prepare and evaluate subcontractor packages, contracts, and claims
• Certify interim payments, variation orders (VOs), and final accounts
• Assess and negotiate subcontractor claims and disputes
• Perform site valuations and update cost reports and cash flow forecasts
• Coordinate with project team to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
• Maintain accurate documentation and cost records

General:

• Liaise with consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, and authorities
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project timelines
• Provide cost advice during design development and procurement
• Support project team in procurement strategy and contractual correspondence

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building, or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a main contractor environment
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, VOs, and claims
• Familiar with PSSCOC, SIA, or other standard contract forms
• Proficient in MS Excel and quantity take-off software (e.g., CostX or Bluebeam)
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills and team collaboration

Added Advantage (Not Mandatory):

• Experience in government tenders (e.g., HDB, Town Council projects)
• Exposure to Design & Build project delivery

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Long-term career progression
• Diverse project portfolio and challenging assignments
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Full statutory benefits including CPF, AL and MC