Quantity Surveyor

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Request, organise, compare, analyse, and prepare reports for quotations received;
2. In charge of the purchase of construction materials and rental of equipment as instructed and requests, including getting quotations and ensuring the price for the materials / equipment is competitive and within the project budget;
3. Track the progress of delivery and quality of materials in accordance with the construction schedule to prevent delays;
4. Assist in the tendering process;
5. Assist in the progress claims and payment cert for Sub-Contractors;
6. Taking off and any calculation as required;
7. Assist the Project manager as well as direct supervisors in the review of Contractor quotations to ensure that only fair and reasonable pricing is recommended for approval;
8. Attend meetings and assist with determination of project requirements when requested;
9. Assist the Project Manager (PM) in the drafting and issuance of project proposals, tenders, budgets, cash flows and preliminary schedules when required;
10. Use project scheduling and control tools to monitor projects plans, work hours, budgets and expenditures
11. Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to the client and project team;
12. Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost effective manner;
13. Understands the project plans, specifications and explain plans and contract terms to all general workers, and/or clients when need to;
14. Monitor and control all sub-contractors’ and Project’s budget status;
15. Maintains positive relationships with Client, Architects, Consultants, Authorities, all Contractors, suppliers and any other relevant personnel;
16. Maintains an organized and safe work place;
17. Communicate ideas for improving company processes with a positive and constructive attitude, and for developing this attitude in others;
18. Keep the Project Manager (PM) and others informed about project status and issues that may impact client relations and report to PM daily on site status;
19. Any other tasks and duties as instructed by the management.