Quantity Surveyor ( North ) |Design Industry

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD. is seeking a capable Quantity Surveyor to manage cost control, prepare cost reports, and support tender processes across project lifecycles.

You will liaise with contractors and clients, prepare budgets, and perform risk assessments to ensure value for money.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2 years of relevant working experience in quantity surveying or construction cost management.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); experience with QS or cost management software is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets, and detailed costing reports throughout the project lifecycle.
• Source, evaluate, and analyze quotations; conduct price comparisons and prepare comprehensive costing summaries.
• Prepare and manage tender documentation, contracts, and related contractual documents.
• Conduct tender evaluations, tender analysis, and assist in the agreement of final contract sums.
• Collaborate closely with the project team on variation orders, progress claims, cost control, and value engineering.
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring adherence to approved budgets and cost limits.
• Assess contractors' and subcontractors' claims, provide recommendations, and advise on contractual matters and disputes.

Skills

Cost management

Tender analysis

Budgeting

Risk assessment

Contract negotiation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

QS/cost management software

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets, and detailed costing reports throughout the project lifecycle.
• Source, evaluate, and analyze quotations; conduct price comparisons and prepare comprehensive costing summaries.
• Prepare and manage tender documentation, contracts, and related contractual documents.
• Conduct tender evaluations, tender analysis, and assist in the agreement of final contract sums.
• Collaborate closely with the project team on variation orders, progress claims, cost control, and value engineering.
• Monitor and control project costs, ensuring adherence to approved budgets and cost limits.
• Assess contractors' and subcontractors' claims, provide recommendations, and advise on contractual matters and disputes.
• Liaise effectively with main contractors, subcontractors, clients, consultants, and suppliers on all cost-related issues.
• Manage and maintain proper documentation, records, and reporting for all quantity surveying activities.
• Prepare and submit accurate QS reports, including cost reports, financial statements, and project forecasts.
• Conduct risk assessments, cost analysis, and financial evaluations to identify and mitigate potential project risks.
• Negotiate contracts, variations, and final accounts to achieve value for money and commercial objectives.
• Perform cost analysis for construction works and post-contract cost management.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2 years of relevant working experience in quantity surveying or construction cost management.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); experience with QS or cost management software is an advantage.