Senior Quantity Surveyor — Cost & Contracts Leader

The GMP Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost control activities on construction projects in Singapore. You will prepare budgets, administer BOQ and contracts, and manage procurement and tender processes from inception through completion.

The role requires strong negotiation, contract administration and risk management skills, with oversight of junior QS staff and ongoing process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline.
• At least 8 years of relevant experience within the construction industry.
• Professional accreditation/membership such as SISV, RICS, MRICS or CIOB is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of cost management, contract administration, procurement and tender management.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, numerical and commercial skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant cost-management software; AutoCAD knowledge is advantageous.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively under pressure.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial, contractual and cost aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
• Prepare project budgets, cost analyses, forecasts and cost reports to ensure effective cost control.
• Prepare and administer contracts, BOQ and subcontract documentation.
• Manage procurement and tender activities, including tender evaluation, costing, negotiations and subcontractor appointments.
• Review and negotiate contract amendments, variations and commercial matters with clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and relevant forms of contract, including PSSCOC and REDAS.
• Identify and manage commercial risks through risk, value management and cost-control measures.
• Value completed works, manage progress payments and maintain accurate commercial documentation.
• Provide commercial advice to project/site teams and maintain strong client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior QS staff and support continuous improvement of commercial processes.

Skills

Cost management

Contract administration

Procurement and tender management

Negotiation

Analytical

Numerical

Stakeholder management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Cost-management software

Job description

GMP Technologies (S) Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial and cost control activities on construction projects in Singapore. You will prepare budgets, administer BOQ and contracts, and manage procurement and tender processes from inception through completion.

The role requires strong negotiation, contract administration and risk management skills, with oversight of junior QS staff and ongoing process improvements.