Senior Quantity Surveyor (Project)

CHENGDA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Singapore seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor for LTA projects. The role involves guiding junior surveyors, managing financial aspects of construction, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in Civil Engineering or related fields and have at least 5 years of experience in the construction industry. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the construction industry.
• Meticulous, independent and able to work within tight deadlines.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and provide coaching to junior Quantity Surveyors.
• Develop and evaluate cost estimates, assess risks and contract issues.
• Prepare and verify quantity measurement and costing.

Skills

Cost Estimation and Budgeting

Cost Control and Monitoring

Contract Administration

Negotiation skills

Good interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Quantity Surveying

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor (LTA Projects)

HQ - Bukit Batok

5.5 Alternate Saturday work shift

Primary Objective

• Lead and provide guidane to junior QS with experiences, knowledge and technical slotiuons in claims, paperworks submission, documentation, process flow and liaise with clinets and proejct team.
• Support superior in handling complexity issues, VO, Final accounts, negotation with sub-con, dispute and contract legal matters.
• Manage the finanical aspects of construction projects, ensure completed within the allocated budget.
• Equipped with professionalism, to provide support to the project team, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and ensure that the Company’s objectives are achieved. Liaise with customer representatives and other third parties on commercial issues including agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments.
• Initiative and good at people relationship. Strong problem sloving and negotiation skills.
• Ability to multi-tasking and prioritise tasks.

Job Responsibilities :

• Guide and provide coaching to the Quantity Surveyors in their works
• Develop and evaluate cost estimates, assess risks and contract issues to arrive at final cost
• Liaise and sourcing of sub-contractors and suppliers
• Monitor, track change orders, sub-contractors drawing list and materials delivery
• Prepare / verify quantity measurement, costing and estimation for pre and post contract administration
• Prepare / verify valuations pricing and agreement of contract variations, process claims and monitor project cash flow
• Project administration and documentation including preparation of interim valuations, pricing and agreement of contract variations, update claim submissions and preparation of final accounts
• Evaluation and certification of sub-contractors’s progress payment

Key Activities :

• Cost Estimation and Budgeting
• Cost Control and Monitoring
• Contract Administration
• Quantity Takeoff and Measurement
• Value Engineering

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or related qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experiences in the construction industry
• Meticulous, independent and able to work within tight deadlines
• Good interpersonal and communication skills