Senior Quantity Surveyor

RKS TECHNO PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management, contract administration, and project estimation activities. The ideal candidate will ensure effective cost control and support the successful delivery of construction projects. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, managing contracts, and liaising with various stakeholders. The candidate should possess a degree in Quantity Surveying and at least 5 years of experience, ideally in the Singapore construction industry. Attractive remuneration and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Attractive remuneration package

Opportunities for career advancement

Dynamic and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant QS experience in the Singapore construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of BCA regulations and construction methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budget forecasts, and tender submissions.
• Manage pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties.
• Evaluate and review project specifications, drawings, and bills of quantities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive work attitude

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

Tools

Quantity-taking software

MS Office applications

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management, contract administration, and project estimation activities. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring effective cost control and supporting the successful delivery of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budget forecasts, and tender submissions
• Manage pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties
• Evaluate and review project specifications, drawings, and bills of quantities (BQ)
• Conduct cost analysis, measure quantities, and prepare cost breakdowns
• Handle progress claims, variation orders, and final accounts
• Review subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes
• Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow to ensure cost efficiency
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Ensure compliance with contract terms, industry standards, and regulatory requirements
• Provide guidance to junior QS staff and support project cost planning activities
• Participate in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of relevant QS experience (preferably in Singapore construction industry)
• Strong knowledge of BCA regulations, contract administration, and construction methodologies
• Proficient in quantity-taking software and MS Office applications
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive and responsible work attitude

Additional Information

• Attractive remuneration package
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Dynamic and collaborative working environment