Strategic Quantity Surveyor: Cost, Contracts & Tendering

JIA XING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JIA XING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration on construction projects.

You will review drawings, prepare claims and final accounts, and coordinate with subcontractors and clients. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma/Degree in QS or related field, with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and QS software.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant experience in the construction industry preferred.
• Solid knowledge of construction contracts, cost estimation, tendering, and quantity measurement.
• Familiar with Progress Claims, Variation Orders, and Final Accounts.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and QS software.
• Female candidates preferred; bilingual English and Chinese preferred.
• Candidates able to communicate with Chinese-speaking clients and workers have added advantage.
• Singapore construction industry experience will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, take-offs, and tender documents for construction projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements to ensure accurate pricing.
• Manage construction contracts and monitor contractual obligations.
• Review quotations, contracts, and commercial terms with contractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and assess progress claims and payment applications.
• Verify completed works and ensure accurate valuation of work done.
• Evaluate and manage Variation Orders (VO) and control project costs.
• Review subcontractor and supplier quotations; negotiate prices and terms.
• Maintain records of contracts, quotations, claims, variations, and other commercial documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

QS software

English language

Chinese language

Education

Quantity Surveying / Construction Management / Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

QS software

Job description

JIA XING CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Quantity Surveyor to manage cost estimation, tendering, and contract administration on construction projects.

You will review drawings, prepare claims and final accounts, and coordinate with subcontractors and clients. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma/Degree in QS or related field, with strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and QS software.