Senior Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control, Tendering & Value

TRACEBUILD E&C PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TRACEBUILD E&C PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to forecast capital requirements and monitor expenditure during construction. You will perform quantity take-offs, handle progress claims, variation orders, project costing and tendering works, liaising with architects and clients.

The role covers cost management from initial calculations to final figures, tender preparation, and subcontractor coordination across island-wide projects.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in building/quantity surveying/civil engineering or its equivalent.
• Preferably 2–3 years of relevant construction experience.
• Resourceful with good client and subcontractor relationships.
• Meticulous, independent, motivated and results-oriented.
• Team player who can work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Source suppliers and subcontractors for quotations.
• Tabulate price comparisons and costing summaries.
• Provide central quantity surveying services.
• Prepare interim valuations, pricing and contract variations.
• Submit regular cost and value claims and follow up.
• Assist monthly cost and value reporting.
• Perform quantity take-off.
• Prepare tender and contract documents with architects/clients.
• Analyze costs for repair and maintenance projects.
• Assist in defining client requirements and feasibility studies.
• Perform risk and value management and cost control.
• Identify and address commercial risks.
• Prepare and analyze costing for tenders.
• Value completed work and arrange payments.
• Maintain awareness of current building contracts and health & safety implications.
• Handle ad-hoc assignments.

Skills

Cost management

Tendering

Contract administration

Quantity take-off

Progress claims

Education

Degree or Diploma in Building/QS/Civil Eng

Job description

TRACEBUILD E&C PTE LTD in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to forecast capital requirements and monitor expenditure during construction. You will perform quantity take-offs, handle progress claims, variation orders, project costing and tendering works, liaising with architects and clients.

The role covers cost management from initial calculations to final figures, tender preparation, and subcontractor coordination across island-wide projects.