Strategic Quantity Surveyor: Cost Control & Tendering

Mavenside Consulting; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost estimates and manage project budgets. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, at least 1–3 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of construction materials. Proficiency in MS Office and QS software is essential. This role involves working closely with project teams and negotiating with suppliers for competitive bids.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and costing.
• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and tender documents.
• Monitor project expenditure and update cost plans.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
• Prepare progress claims and final accounts for clients.

Skills

Construction materials knowledge

Costing

Contract administration

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying

Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

QS software (e.g., CostX, Glodon)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to prepare cost estimates and manage project budgets. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, at least 1–3 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of construction materials. Proficiency in MS Office and QS software is essential. This role involves working closely with project teams and negotiating with suppliers for competitive bids.