Senior Quantity Surveyor — Cost Control & Project Lead

Surbana Consultants Pte Ltd – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Singapore invites a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management for complex infrastructure and port projects. You will oversee from inception to completion, prepare procurement strategies, tender docs, cost plans and reports, and support negotiations with Contractors.

Applicants should have a recognised QS degree and at least 5 years’ experience in a QS consulting environment, with strong contract knowledge and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Recognised Degree in Quantity Surveying with a good understanding of the construction process.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a QS consulting environment, preferably in infrastructure, container port, marine terminals or coastal development projects.
• Familiar with Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract and various types of Contract Conditions.
• Strong writing, communication, negotiation and mediation skills.
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Attention to detail to spot inconsistencies in contracts.
• Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team; possess good people skills.
• Willing to travel overseas for overseas projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from inception through to completion, ensuring that work is completed on time and within budget.
• Formulation of procurement strategy, preparation of tender documentations, preparation of cost reports and cost plans, administration of tender process, evaluation of tenders and submission of tender recommendation reports.
• Review variation request orders, assess the associated variation costs, loss & expense claims, monthly financial report, processing of progress payment and final account.
• To work closely with the Project Team providing cost and financial advice, support negotiations of claims, manage contractual changes and resolve disputes or conflict resolution with Contractors.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Surbana Jurong in Singapore invites a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost management for complex infrastructure and port projects. You will oversee from inception to completion, prepare procurement strategies, tender docs, cost plans and reports, and support negotiations with Contractors.

Applicants should have a recognised QS degree and at least 5 years’ experience in a QS consulting environment, with strong contract knowledge and excellent communication.