Quantity Surveyor (QS)

ADEPT MANPOWER (ASIA) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Adept Manpower (Asia) Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimation, tendering and contract administration, ensuring projects stay within budget.

You will review drawings, prepare Bills of Quantities, monitor costs, handle progress claims and liaise with clients, contractors and suppliers. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years' construction experience and strong Excel/QS software skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• 2–5 years construction experience preferred.
• Familiar with cost estimation, tendering and contract administration.
• Proficient in Excel and QS software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, quotations and Bills of Quantities (BQ).
• Review construction drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and expenditures.
• Handle progress claims, variation orders (VO) and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate pricing.
• Ensure projects are completed within the allocated budget.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tendering

Contract admin

MS Excel

QS software

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical skills

Deadline driven

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, quotations and Bills of Quantities (BQ).
• Review construction drawings, specifications and tender documents.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and expenditures.
• Handle progress claims, variation orders (VO) and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers.
• Evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate pricing.
• Ensure projects are completed within the allocated budget.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Preferably 2–5 years of relevant construction experience.
• Familiar with cost estimation, tendering and contract administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant QS software.
• Good communication, negotiation and analytical skills.
• Able to work independently and meet deadlines.