Senior Quantity Surveyor

WEC ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTORS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in Singapore seeks an experienced leader for their contracts department. The role involves overseeing contract administration, preparing tenders, and managing post-tender queries. The ideal candidate has a degree in Building or Quantity Surveying and a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience. Strong communication skills are essential, and the position offers opportunities for project engagement and innovation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Lead contracts department overseeing contract administration.
• Prepare tender estimates for securing new projects.
• Support project teams in administering sub-contracts.

Skills

Contract administration

Tender preparation

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Building or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Job Description

· Lead and guide the contracts department comprising of a team of Quantity Surveyors that oversees all contracts administration matters for all construction projects in the company.

· Tender for new projects, liaison with client, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and other members of the company’s professional team.

· Preparation of tender estimates for securing new construction projects for the company.

· Manage post tender queries and clarifications

· Communicate, collaborate in project meetings to provide contractual advice and represent the team externally whenever necessary

· Support project teams in administering sub-contracts including progress payments, variation orders and contractual matters

· Review, develop, and implement contract administration procedures, systems, and policies in consultation with Management

· Liaison with building professionals and client in relation to contractual matters

· Supervision of contractual claims such as progress payments, variation, etc.

· Execution of subcontracts with subcontractors and suppliers.

· Recommendation for award of subcontracts.

· Advise and assist the Management and the Project in any and all commercial and contractual matters

· Drive innovation and continuous improvement by determining system improvements and implementing change

Job Requirements

· Degree in Building or Quantity Surveying from recognized universities.

· At least 5 years(s) relevant experience.

· Good oral and written communication skills.