Quantity Surveyor / Site Engineer

BENG SIEW CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Beng Siew Construction Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor to establish and manage total project costs for demolition and related works. You will break down tender costs, conduct feasibility studies, and advise operations on contract requirements.

The role involves verifying sub-contractor claims, preparing payment certificates, supporting project managers in meetings, and generating monthly cost reports.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering with at least 4 years of QS consultancy experience.
• Competent in contract administration processes.
• Proficient in project quantity surveying functions and able to work independently.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills to meet project deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear stakeholder interaction.
• Familiarity and proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD for reviewing demolition and construction drawings.
• Highly skilled at reviewing draft demolition/construction documents and drawings.
• Demonstrates teamwork and leadership abilities under challenging conditions.
• Ability to work effectively under stress.

Responsibilities

• Break down project tender costs and negotiate to achieve competitive pricing.
• Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials and labour costs accurately.
• Advise the operations team on contract legalities and specification requirements.
• Verify sub-contractor claims and prepare payment certificates to ensure accurate payments.
• Assist project managers by participating in on-site and off-site project meetings.
• Coordinate and monitor site work progress through periodic inspections and meeting attendance.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication within the project team to support project delivery.
• Collaborate with inter-departmental teams to align project objectives and resources.
• Maintain positive working relationships with clients and sub-contractors to support project success.
• Generate monthly project expense reports for financial tracking and analysis.
• Prepare monthly progress reports to support submission of progress claims.
• Compile final project cost versus profit reports upon project completion.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support project and company goals.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tender negotiation

Contract administration

Stakeholder communication

MS Office

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Diploma in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Company Overview

Beng Siew Construction (BSC) Pte Ltd, established in 1987, specializes in demolition works for industrial, commercial, and residential buildings in Singapore. With over 35 years of experience, the team expertly handles diverse demolition projects.

Job Summary

Responsible for establishing and managing the total cost relating to the construction projects

Responsibilities

• Break down project tender costs and negotiate to achieve competitive pricing


• Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials and labour costs accurately


• Advise the operations team on contract legalities and specification requirements


• Verify sub-contractor claims and prepare payment certificates to ensure accurate payments


• Assist project managers by participating in on-site and off-site project meetings


• Coordinate and monitor site work progress through periodic inspections and meeting attendance


• Facilitate clear and effective communication within the project team to support project delivery


• Collaborate with inter-departmental teams to align project objectives and resources


• Maintain positive working relationships with clients and sub-contractors to support project success


• Generate monthly project expense reports for financial tracking and analysis


• Prepare monthly progress reports to support submission of progress claims


• Compile final project cost versus profit reports upon project completion


• Perform additional duties as assigned by management to support project and company goals

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering with at least 4 years of QS consultancy experience


• Competent in professional practice and contract administration processes


• Proficient in project quantity surveying functions and able to work independently


• Strong organisational and time-management skills to meet project deadlines


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for clear stakeholder interaction


• Familiarity and proficiency with MS Office applications


• Proficiency in AutoCAD for reviewing demolition and construction drawings


• Highly skilled at reviewing draft demolition/construction documents and drawings


• Demonstrates teamwork and leadership abilities under challenging conditions


• Ability to work effectively under stress