Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

TRACEBUILD E&C PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TRACEBUILD E&C PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to forecast capital requirements and monitor construction expenditures through total cost control. You will perform quantity take-offs, manage progress claims, variations, costing, and tendering with architects/clients, ensuring projects stay within budget.

The role requires a degree/diploma in building/QS or civil engineering and at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in building/quantity surveying/civil engineering or its equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant working experience in construction.
• Resourceful with good relationships with clients and sub-contractors.
• Meticulous, independent, highly motivated and results-oriented.
• A good team player, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Source suppliers and sub-contractors quotations.
• Tabulate price comparisons and costing summaries.
• Prepare interim valuations, pricing and contract variation agreements.
• Submit regular and up-to-date claims and follow up.
• Assist with monthly cost and value reports.
• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.
• Undertake cost analyses for repair and maintenance projects.
• Assist in establishing client requirements and feasibility studies.
• Perform risk and value management and cost control.
• Identify, analyze and respond to commercial risks.
• Prepare and analyze costing for tenders.
• Value completed work and arrange payments.
• Maintain awareness of current building contracts and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Work under pressure

Meet deadlines

Independent

Motivated

Client relationship

Education

Degree/Diploma in Building/QS/Civil Engineering

Job description

Job Objectives/Job Summary:

As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, he/she is expected to forecast total capital requirements and monitors expenditure during construction. Performs quantity take-off and handles progress claims, variation order, project costing and contract matters. He/she manages all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures as well as doing tendering works and calling for quotation.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Ability to source for suppliers and sub-contractors quotation.
• Tabulation of price comparison and costing summary.
• Preparation of interim valuations, pricing and agreement of contract variations.
• Regular and up-to-date claim submissions and follow-up.
• Assist monthly cost and value report.
• Quantity take-off.
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client.
• Undertaking costs analysis for repair and maintenance project work.
• Assisting in establishing a client’s requirements and undertaking feasibility studies.
• Performing risk and value management and cost control.
• Identifying, analyzing and developing responses to commercial risks.
• Preparing and analyzing costing for tenders.
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments.
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use.
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations.
• Ad-hoc assignments.

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in building/quantity surveying/civil engineering or its equivalent.
• Minimum1 year of relevant working experience in construction.
• Resourceful and maintain good relationship with clients and sub-contractors.
• Meticulous, independent, highly motivated and results-oriented.
• A good team player, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.