Senior Quantity Surveyor: Tendering & Costing Expert

HRNET VENTURES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HRNET VENTURES PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a meticulous Senior Quantity Surveyor to support tendering and post-contract functions for government and construction projects.

You will handle cost estimation, tender analysis, subcontract management, and variation claims, coordinating with internal teams to ensure accurate pricing and compliant documentation. The role requires a Diploma in QS/Construction, at least five years local experience including HDB tenders, and strong negotiation and cost

Qualifications

• Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction, or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant local construction experience with HDB tender experience.
• Experience handling government project tenders is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and cost evaluation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and review tender documents for completeness and compliance (specifications, drawings, commercial & technical requirements).
• Perform detailed cost estimation, material take-offs, and man-hour calculations.
• Obtain quotations from local and overseas vendors for materials, equipment, and subcontract works.
• Compile and compare quotations, review pricing, and recommend competitive bids.
• Estimate indirect costs including staff, site establishment, and miscellaneous expenses.
• Prepare unit rates, equipment rates, and tender summaries for management review.
• Attend site visits and clarification meetings with clients.
• Support tender negotiations with necessary cost information.
• Assist in preparation of project variations, progress claims, and subcontract documentation.
• Coordinate with internal departments on commercial matters (e.g. insurance, contractual requirements).
• Prepare post-contract documentation transfer.

Skills

Cost estimation

Tender analysis

Subcontract management

Variation claims

Government tenders

Cost evaluation

Negotiation

Education

Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction, or Civil Engineering

Job description

HRNET VENTURES PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a meticulous Senior Quantity Surveyor to support tendering and post-contract functions for government and construction projects.

You will handle cost estimation, tender analysis, subcontract management, and variation claims, coordinating with internal teams to ensure accurate pricing and compliant documentation. The role requires a Diploma in QS/Construction, at least five years local experience including HDB tenders, and strong negotiation and cost