Quantity Surveyor (Construction)

CWP PRECAST PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost estimates, administer contracts, and evaluate tenders. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in precast construction and a degree in Building Construction or Quantity Surveying. This role offers opportunities to engage with various aspects of project management, ensuring accurate financial assessments and compliance with contractual obligations.

Qualifications

• A minimum degree in Building Construction or Quantity Surveying is required.
• At least 3 years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor role in the construction precast field is needed.
• Relevant experience as a subcontractor will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare initial cost estimates from sketch designs.
• Assist in contract administration and prepare progress claims.
• Evaluate submitted bids and select contractors.

Skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Degree in Building Construction or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Industry

Construction (Precast & GFRC)

Design & Planning Stage

• Preparing initial cost estimates from sketch designs.
• Cost appraisal and advice, financial feasibility studies, cost comparison of designs in relation to client’s budget.
• Preparing Bills of Quantities from advanced drawings.

Tendering Stage

• Preparing tender / contract documents - Conditions of Contract, Form of Building Contract, Specifications, Tender Form, Drawings and Bills of Quantities.
• Tender administration - Evaluation of submitted bids and selecting the best contractor for the project.

Contract Administration Stage

• Visiting the site on a regular basis to take measurements of work in progress.
• Assist in contract administration
• Preparing progress claims and liaise with clients on claims and variation costs
• Accounting for materials on site.
• Obtaining quotations, compare prices and prepare bill of quantities
• Preparing Bills of Remeasurements.
• Preparing cashflow and cost reports
• Ensuring and enforcing contractor compliance with contract clauses. Handling disputes between contractor and client.
• Preparing the Final Account.

Requirements

• Min. Degree in Building Construction, Quantity Surveying or its equivalent
• At least 3 years' experience in Quantity Surveyor (Construction Precast)
• Candidates with relevant experience as subcontractor with relevant Construction Quantity Surveyor (Precast) will be an advantage
• Good communicationa and coordination skills