Senior Quantity Surveyor

phaeton engineering pte. ltd.; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 90 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

phaeton engineering pte. ltd. in Singapore seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Steel Structure) to lead tendering, prepare take-offs and BOQs, and manage supplier negotiations. The role involves advising on cost impacts of changes, supervising payments, and mentoring junior staff.

You will collaborate with engineers and contractors to ensure budgets meet project needs while monitoring market pricing trends and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership qualities to guide a QS team.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills with stakeholders.
• Strong cost control and budget management capabilities.
• 3–6 years of relevant QS experience in steel structure projects.
• Knowledge of steel construction methods and applicable codes.

Responsabilités

• Lead and oversee tender preparation, quotations, and progress claims for accuracy and compliance.
• Manage detailed take-off measurements, BOQ, and tender documents for steel structures.
• Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for cost effectiveness.
• Advise project teams on cost implications of design changes and variations.
• Supervise interim payments, claims, and maintain project documentation.
• Mentor junior QS staff and ensure quality standards and knowledge transfer.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and contractors to align costing with specs.
• Monitor steel material market trends and update pricing in budgets.
• Handle contractual matters including claims, disputes, and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety standards, and policies.

Connaissances

Leadership

Negotiation

Cost control

Budget management

Communication

Formation

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related field

Description du poste

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Steel Structure) - Job Scope

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee tender preparation, quotations, and progress claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.

• Manage detailed take-off measurements, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and tender documents for steel structure projects.

• Evaluate and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure cost-effective and reliable partnerships.

• Provide expert advice to project teams on cost implications of design changes, variations, and site adjustments.

• Supervise interim payments, claims, and maintain comprehensive project documentation for financial control.

• Mentor and guide junior QS staff, ensuring quality standards and knowledge transfer across the team.

• Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and contractors to align project costing with technical specifications.

• Monitor steel material market trends and integrate pricing updates into project budgets.

• Handle contractual matters including claims, disputes, and final account settlements.

• Ensure compliance with local construction regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

Preferred Competencies and Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, or related field.

• Minimum 3-6 years of relevant QS experience, with strong exposure to steel structure projects.

• In-depth knowledge of steel construction methods, materials, and international/local codes (Eurocode, BS, SS, GB).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proven ability in cost control and budget management.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders.

• Leadership qualities with the ability to manage a team and deliver under tight deadlines.