Senior Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & Contracts Lead

Penta Ocean Construction; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Penta Ocean Construction in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management on major building projects. The role emphasizes cost planning, tendering, and contractual administration within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 10 years of QS experience in construction, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Building construction project experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of QS experience in construction.
• Strong technical and administrative reporting capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and deliver with minimal supervision.
• Experience on building construction projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare RFQs and source quotations for materials and services.
• Analyze price comparisons and costing summaries for decisions.
• Cost planning, estimation and measurement of quantities.
• Manage claims, variation orders, budget, and cost control.
• Prepare settlements for final accounts.
• Administer contracts and handle EOT, terms, and expenses claims.

Skills

Independent work

Ownership of responsibilities

Documentation & reporting

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Penta Ocean Construction in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management on major building projects. The role emphasizes cost planning, tendering, and contractual administration within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 10 years of QS experience in construction, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Building construction project experience is advantageous.