Quantity Surveyor: Estimating, Cost Control & Tendering

Stonrich Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Stonrich Pte Ltd in Singapore invites an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our construction estimating team on a full-time basis. Based in Jurong West, you will manage project costs, prepare take-offs and cost estimates from drawings and specifications, and support tender processes.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Degree in QS or related field, 3–5 years of experience, and strong skills in estimating software and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or equivalent qualification.
• 3-5 years of professional experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of construction methods, materials and industry standards.
• Proven ability to prepare accurate bills of quantities and cost estimates.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively across all levels.
• Knowledge of contract administration and procurement processes.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations in Singapore.
• Professional membership with organisations such as QSIE or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience with BIM (Building Information Modelling) software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for construction projects from design drawings and specifications.
• Conduct cost analysis and feasibility studies to support project planning and budgeting.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, and contractors to clarify project requirements and scope of works.
• Monitor and track project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying and reporting variances.
• Prepare tender documents, bills of quantities and specifications for competitive bidding processes.
• Conduct market research and analyse supplier quotations to ensure competitive pricing.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and cost records for audit and future reference.
• Provide cost advice and recommendations to project managers and senior management.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate budgeting and cost control mechanisms.
• Review and validate invoices and payment claims against contract terms and project progress.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

Estimating software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stonrich Pte Ltd in Singapore invites an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our construction estimating team on a full-time basis. Based in Jurong West, you will manage project costs, prepare take-offs and cost estimates from drawings and specifications, and support tender processes.

Ideal candidates have a Diploma or Degree in QS or related field, 3–5 years of experience, and strong skills in estimating software and Microsoft Office.