Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to provide expert cost management across a portfolio of projects. You will work with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure cost certainty and value for money throughout feasibility to final account.

The role emphasizes pre-construction and construction phases, tender preparation, procurements strategies, and contract administration, delivering trusted cost consultancy services to

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical & Electrical Engineering.
• Up to eight years of experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy role.
• Experience across pre-construction and construction phases of projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general technology platforms.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Structured and organized approach with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans, including taking off quantities and pricing for projects.
• Advise clients on procurement strategies and support contractor pre-qualification and evaluation.
• Prepare tender documents, including Bills of Quantities, Schedule of Rates, and manage the tender process.
• Compare tender returns and support clients in negotiating pricing with contractors and subcontractors.
• Evaluate and administer contracts on behalf of clients, including valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Certify final payment claims and prepare cost reports for client sign-off.
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, design consultants, and contractors.

Skills

Quantity surveying

MEP knowledge

Tendering

Contract negotiation

Pre-construction

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or Mechanical & Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the role

JLL's Project & Development Services team is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to provide expert cost management and advisory support across a portfolio of projects. This role is central to JLL's ability to deliver accurate, well-managed project budgets, procurement strategies, and contract administration for clients from feasibility through to final account. You will work closely with engineers, architects, designers, and contractors to ensure cost certainty and value for money at every stage of the project lifecycle, directly supporting JLL's reputation for delivering trusted, high-quality project and cost consultancy services.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare cost plans, including taking off quantities and pricing for projects

• Advise clients on procurement strategies and support contractor pre-qualification and evaluation

• Prepare tender documents, including Bills of Quantities, Schedule of Rates, and manage the tender process

• Compare tender returns and support clients in negotiating pricing with contractors and subcontractors

• Evaluate and administer contracts on behalf of clients, including valuations, variations, and final accounts

• Certify final payment claims and prepare cost reports for client sign-off

• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, design consultants, and contractors

About you

• Degree or diploma in a relevant field (Quantity Surveying or Mechanical & Electrical Engineering)

• Up to eight years of experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Consultancy role

• Demonstrated experience across both the pre-construction and construction phases of projects

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general technology platforms

• Strong communication and negotiation skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with attention to detail

• Ability to manage tight deadlines and high expectations effectively

• Structured and organized approach to work, with a keen eye for detail

• Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Interest in developing expertise across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility to final account