Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Infra (LTA Projects)

China Harbour (Singapore) Engineering Company Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

China Harbour (Singapore) Engineering Company Pte Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for the LTA Viaduct Construction project in Singapore. You will oversee quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract administration and contractual matters across the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, at least 5 years of civil infra experience (LTA exposure preferred), and strong contract negotiation and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Building or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant quantity surveying experience in civil infrastructure projects, preferably with an A1 main contractor.
• Experience working on LTA projects in Singapore is required.
• Good knowledge of Singapore construction contracts, particularly LTA contract requirements and procedures.
• Strong experience in subcontract administration, variation claims, cost control and final accounts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with project teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in road, bridge, viaduct or MRT projects will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Manage quantity surveying and contract administration activities for civil infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and review Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, interim valuations and progress claims.
• Administer subcontracts, work orders and purchase orders, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
• Evaluate, negotiate and manage variation orders (VO), claims and final accounts.
• Review and certify subcontractors' progress claims and payment applications.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and expenditure to ensure effective cost control.
• Prepare cost reports, cash flow forecasts and commercial updates for management.
• Identify potential contractual risks and provide recommendations on cost and commercial matters.
• Liaise with project managers, consultants, clients and subcontractors on contractual and commercial issues.
• Support the Contracts Manager in resolving contractual disputes and managing project claims.
• Ensure proper documentation and records of contractual correspondence, variations and payments.
• Perform other project-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Cost control

Contract administration

Negotiation

Communication

MS Excel

Education

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Building or related discipline

Job description

China Harbour (Singapore) Engineering Company Pte Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for the LTA Viaduct Construction project in Singapore. You will oversee quantity surveying, cost control, subcontract administration and contractual matters across the project lifecycle.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, at least 5 years of civil infra experience (LTA exposure preferred), and strong contract negotiation and Excel skills.