Quantity Surveyor (M&E)

TUFFI BUILD PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimation, budget control, and contract administration for MEP projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering, along with at least five years of relevant experience in industrial and commercial projects. Strong knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical systems is essential. This role involves close collaboration with project teams, ensuring compliance, and providing regular financial updates to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of related working experience in industrial, commercial or data-centre projects.
• Good working knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical systems.
• Organizational skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP projects.
• Develop and manage project budgets.
• Administer and manage contracts for ACMV and Electrical works.
• Generate regular cost reports for stakeholders.
• Identify and assess potential risks related to costs.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget management

Contract administration

Risk management

Collaboration

Education

Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying / Engineering

Job description

Duties & Responsibilities

Cost Estimation

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP (Mechanical -ACMV and Electrical projects;
• Analyze and evaluate project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and associated costs;

Quantity Take-off

• Perform quantity take-offs for materials and labour required for Mechanical -ACMV and Electrical works;
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate and comprehensive quantity assessments;

Budgeting and Cost-control

• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost control throughout the project lifecycle;
• Monitor and report on cost variations, providing recommendations for cost-saving measures;

Tendering and Procurement

• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and participate in the procurement process;
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, ensuring competitiveness and adherence to project requirements;

Contract Administration

• Administer and manage contracts related to ACMV and Electrical works, including variations and claims;
• Monitor contractual compliance and resolve any disputes that may arise during the project;

Value Engineering

• Identify opportunities for value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality;
• Work closely with design and construction teams to implement value engineering recommendations;

Risk Management

• Identify and assess potential risks related to cost and contract issues;
• Develop strategies to mitigate risks and ensure project success;

Cost Reporting

• Generate regular cost reports to keep stakeholders informed of project financial status;
• Provide analysis and recommendations based on cost reporting data;

Collaboration

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and other project stakeholders;
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to the overall success of the project;

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in ACMV and Electrical construction;
• Stay updated on industry trends, codes, and best practices;

Ad-Hoc

• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work;
• Other Ad-hoc duties as assigned by the HOD.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree / Diploma in Quantity Surveying / Engineering or equivalent from a recognized University.
• Minimum 5 years of related working experiences in industrial, commercial or data-centre projects.
• Good working knowledge in Mechanical and Electrical.
• Organizational skill with attention to detail, adaptable and flexible.
• Good communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to work well in a team, independently and demonstrate initiative and commitment.