Senior Commercial Officer/Senior Quantity Surveyor[commercial construction or M&E projects/Degr[...]

LINKEDCORP HR CONSULTANCY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consultancy in Singapore is seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to manage key project responsibilities, including pre- and post-tender activities, contract preparation, and project budgeting. The ideal candidate has a degree in Quantity Surveying or Engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in commercial construction or M&E projects. Proficiency in quantity take-off tools and strong analytical skills are essential for this role, along with effective communication and organization abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in commercial construction or M&E projects.
• Proficient in interpreting technical and engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of cost control practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage pre- and post-tender activities including cost estimation.
• Prepare and manage contracts, variation orders, and final accounts.
• Source and procure materials and subcontractor services.

Skills

Quantity take-off tools

Contract administration

Project budgeting

Cost control

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

Quantity take-off software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Manage pre- and post-tender activities, including quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and preparation of tender submissions.
• Prepare, review, and manage contracts, variation orders, progress claims, and final accounts.
• Source, negotiate, and procure materials, equipment, and subcontractor services to meet project requirements.
• Monitor and control project budgets, implementing cost-saving initiatives and value engineering measures where applicable.
• Conduct site surveys, measurements, and valuations in collaboration with clients and subcontractors.
• Coordinate closely with sales, design, and project teams on all contractual, technical, and M&E-related matters.
• Evaluate tender returns for cost competitiveness and compliance with contractual requirements.
• Support project teams with technical proposals, progress monitoring, and resolution of contractual or cost-related issues.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in commercial construction or M&E projects.
• Proficient in quantity take-off tools and capable of interpreting technical and engineering drawings.
• Strong knowledge of contract administration, project budgeting, and cost control practices.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; able to collaborate across teams.
• Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to handle multiple projects independently.