Quantity Surveyor (6-Month Contract/ Construction / Cleanroom Projects)

SEARCH PERSONNEL PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

SEARCH PERSONNEL PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a 6-month contract at Mapletree Hi-Tech Park, Kallang Way. Manage cost estimates, tender submissions, and commercial aspects of construction and cleanroom projects.

You will perform quantity take-offs, prepare BOQs, source quotations, administer contracts, and monitor costs while coordinating with project managers, site teams and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant QS experience in construction, interior fit-out, M&E, cleanroom or specialist engineering projects.
• Strong experience in cost control, tendering, variation assessment and contract administration.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and bills of quantities.
• Good knowledge of subcontractor management, progress claims and final-account processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant QS or costing software.
• Meticulous, commercially aware and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Able to travel to project sites when required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions for assigned construction and cleanroom projects.
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications and site information.
• Source, evaluate and obtain quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and vendors.
• Prepare tender pricing, cost comparisons, bills of quantities and commercial proposals.
• Administer contracts, including progress claims, payment certification, subcontractor claims and final accounts.
• Assess, price and submit variation orders, extension-of-time cost implications and additional works.
• Monitor project costs, committed costs, cash flow and cost-to-complete against approved budgets.
• Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, consultants and subcontractors to resolve commercial and contractual matters.
• Prepare regular cost reports, project forecasts and management updates.
• Support negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain complete commercial records, including quotations, contracts, claims, variation documentation and correspondence.

Skills

Strong communication

Stakeholder management

Meticulous cost management

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QS software

Job description

• Position: Quantity Surveyor (6-Month Contract/ Construction / Cleanroom Projects)
• Location: Mapletree Hi-Tech Park @ Kallang Way
• Working hours: 5.5-day work week, office hours
• Salary (commensurate with experience): Up to $7500
• Duration: Employment Type: 6-month contract -Convertible to permanent employment or extendable based on work performance
• Industry: Construction / Cleanroom Engineering

Main Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and tender submissions for assigned construction and cleanroom projects.
• Perform quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications and site information.
• Source, evaluate and obtain quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and vendors.
• Prepare tender pricing, cost comparisons, bills of quantities and commercial proposals.
• Administer contracts, including progress claims, payment certification, subcontractor claims and final accounts.
• Assess, price and submit variation orders, extension-of-time cost implications and additional works.
• Monitor project costs, committed costs, cash flow and cost-to-complete against approved budgets.
• Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, consultants and subcontractors to resolve commercial and contractual matters.
• Prepare regular cost reports, project forecasts and management updates.
• Support negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Maintain complete commercial records, including quotations, contracts, claims, variation documentation and correspondence.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant QS experience in construction, interior fit-out, M&E, cleanroom or specialist engineering projects.
• Strong experience in cost control, tendering, variation assessment and contract administration.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and bills of quantities.
• Good knowledge of subcontractor management, progress claims and final-account processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant QS or costing software.
• Meticulous, commercially aware and able to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• Able to travel to project sites when required.