Strategic Quantity Surveyor: Cost, Tender & Value

MIIZU STEEL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MIIZU STEEL PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage pre-construction, construction-stage and post-construction cost control.

You will prepare budgets, assess viability, perform quantities take-offs and Bills of Quantities, and lead tendering and procurement activities. In the construction phase you will monitor expenditure, value contractor progress payments, manage changes, and support contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Cost planning: Prepare preliminary estimates and establish the project budget.
• Feasibility studies: Assess whether the proposed project is financially viable.
• Quantity take-offs: Measure materials and work quantities from drawings and specifications.
• Bills of Quantities: Prepare detailed descriptions and quantities of construction work for tendering.
• Tender documentation: Compile pricing schedules, contract conditions and other commercial documents.
• Tender evaluation: Analyse contractors' bids, identify pricing risks and recommend a suitable contractor.
• Procurement advice: Recommend appropriate procurement routes, contract types and tendering methods.
• Value engineering: Suggest alternatives that reduce cost without compromising essential quality, function or safety.
• Cost control: Monitor expenditure against the approved budget and report anticipated final costs.
• Interim valuations: Assess completed work and recommend progress payments to contractors.
• Variation management: Measure, evaluate and negotiate the cost of design or scope changes.
• Contract administration: Support compliance with payment, notice, claim and documentation requirements.
• Cash-flow forecasting: Estimate when project payments and expenditure will occur.
• Subcontractor management: Review quotations, prepare subcontract documents and assess subcontractor payments.
• Claims assessment: Evaluate claims involving additional costs, delays, disruption or loss and expense.
• Risk management: Identify financial and contractual risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Cost reporting: Provide regular reports covering committed costs, forecast changes and the projected final account.
• Record keeping: Maintain accurate measurements, instructions, quotations, payment records and correspondence.

Job description

MIIZU STEEL PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to manage pre-construction, construction-stage and post-construction cost control.

You will prepare budgets, assess viability, perform quantities take-offs and Bills of Quantities, and lead tendering and procurement activities. In the construction phase you will monitor expenditure, value contractor progress payments, manage changes, and support contract administration.