SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR

KIAN HIAP CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Singapore is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost estimates and monitor site progress. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience, a degree in Quantity Surveying, and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing measurement sheets, calculating costs for subcontractors, and assisting the Project Manager with claims and payments. This role requires both independence and teamwork, with a strong emphasis on effective project execution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience in quantity surveying.
• Construction background is preferred.
• Active role with great initiatives in project execution.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates as required.
• Conduct measurement sheets and assist in quantity take-off.
• Monitor and record site progress and keep records.
• Review and certify claims submissions for subcontractors.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills with proficiency in English

Good mathematical and accounting skills

Ability to work independently and in teams

Computer literate, Microsoft Office

Education

Degree or Diploma in Building, Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Job Title

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Quantity Surveyor

Occupation

QUANTITY SURVEYOR

Responsibilities

• Prepares cost estimates as required.
• Preparation of measurement sheets and assists in quantity take-off as required.
• Assist in estimation of direct & indirect costs for sub-contract sublet.
• Monitors and records site progress and keep records of day works.
• Checks the allocation of manpower and productivity. Prepares comparison sheets for quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Preparation of payments advice and review then certify claim submission for subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist in claims preparation in coordination with the Project Manager/Director.
• Follow up payments from main contractor/consultant/client.
• Assist the PD/PM to establish and operate project cost control.
• Provides advice on contractual claims, VO or other contractual matters.
• Measures and computes values to variations and prepares interim and/or final accounts.
• To provide estimate, computations & work on contractual/technical/project change orders.
• Prepares monthly progress payments to main contractors/consultant/clients.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Building, Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Computer literate, Microsoft office
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with proficiency in English
• With construction background
• Min 3 years relevant work experience
• Possess good mathematical and accounting skills
• Able to work independently and in teams
• Plays an active role with great initiatives in the project execution to complete the task on time with the optimum utilization of resources.