Senior Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & Contracts Expert

hongze construction builders pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

hongze construction builders pte. ltd. is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor in Singapore to lead cost planning, tendering, contract administration and cost control across projects.

You will review drawings, prepare BOQs, manage budgets, and provide cost reports while coordinating with project teams and clients. A relevant degree and 3+ years of QS experience in Singapore are required, with fluent communication in English and Chinese preferred for liaison.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field.
• Min 3-years experience in Quantity Surveying or experience in Singapore.
• Able to communicate with Chinese-speaking associate.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently under minimal supervision, good knowledge of local standards & requirements.
• Familiar with AutoCAD & Revit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, BOQ, and tender documents.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare costings.
• Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials, time, and labor costs.
• Prepare and evaluate tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentation.
• Obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Assist in procurement strategies and negotiation with contractors.
• Manage contractual and financial aspects of construction projects.
• Review and administer contracts, claims, and variations.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor project budgets and track expenses throughout construction.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and valuation certificates.
• Identify potential financial or commercial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, architects, and clients.
• Attend site meetings and provide progress and cost reports.
• Advise clients on cost implications of design changes.
• Prepare and agree on final accounts with contractors and clients.
• Ensure project completion within budget and time constraints.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tender evaluation

Contract administration

Cost control

Project coordination

Budget reporting

Education

Bachelor's in Quantity Surveying

Bachelor's in Construction Management

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

hongze construction builders pte. ltd. is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor in Singapore to lead cost planning, tendering, contract administration and cost control across projects.

You will review drawings, prepare BOQs, manage budgets, and provide cost reports while coordinating with project teams and clients. A relevant degree and 3+ years of QS experience in Singapore are required, with fluent communication in English and Chinese preferred for liaison.