Quantity Surveyor (M&E)

CHINA JINGYE ENGINEERING CORPORATION LIMITED (Singapore Branch); Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimation and budgeting for mechanical and electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3–5 years of experience in the construction industry. Responsibilities include preparing tender documents, managing project budgets, and ensuring contract compliance. This role provides a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, focusing on mechanical and electrical projects.
• Proven track record in managing costs and contracts in complex environments.
• Experience in preparing cost estimates and managing project budgets for M&E systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical and electrical works.
• Develop and manage accurate project budgets.
• Prepare tender documents and evaluate tenders.
• Review and manage contracts to ensure compliance.
• Monitor project expenditures against budgets.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget management

Tender preparation

Contract management

Cost control

Site assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities:

Cost Estimation and Budgeting:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical and electrical works at various project stages, including feasibility, design, and construction.
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and monitoring of costs.

Tendering and Procurement:

• Prepare tender documents, including bill of quantities, specifications, and scope of work for M&E contracts.
• Evaluate tenders, conduct negotiations with contractors, and make recommendations for contract awards.

Contract Management:

• Review and analyze contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions, and manage any variations or claims.
• Prepare and submit progress claims, final accounts, and related documentation to clients and contractors.

Cost Control and Reporting:

• Monitor project expenditures and performance against budgets, identifying any deviations and implementing corrective actions.
• Provide regular cost reports and financial forecasts to project management and stakeholders.

Site Visits and Assessments:

• Conduct site visits to assess progress, quality of work, and compliance with design specifications.
• Liaise with project teams to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to M&E works.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 3–5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a focus on mechanical and electrical projects in the construction industry.
• Proven track record of managing costs and contracts effectively in complex construction environments.
• Experience in preparing cost estimates and managing project budgets for M&E systems.