Quantity Surveyor

• Prepare quantity takeoffs from structural drawings (concrete, formwork, reinforcement, falsework, precast elements, structural steel)
• Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and Bills of Quantities (BQ)
• Obtain quotations from subcontractors and suppliers; carry out price comparisons, negotiations and award recommendations
• Administer subcontracts: letters of award, variations, deductions and contra charges
• Prepare and submit progress claims under the SOP Act; evaluate and certify subcontractor claims
• Value and negotiate variation orders (VOs) and claims
• Monitor project costs; prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts
• Reconcile quantities and control wastage of major materials such as rebar and concrete
• Finalise accounts with clients and subcontractors
• (Senior QS) Lead and guide junior QSs, review takeoffs and progress claims, and represent the company at commercial meetings

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Civil Engineering or a related field
• QS: at least 1 year of contractor-side QS experience in Singapore; Senior QS: at least 4 years
• Good knowledge of Singapore structural works market rates, supply chain and subcontractor network
• Familiar with SMM and PSSCOC, SIA and REDAS conditions of contract
• Familiar with SOP Act progress claims
• Experience in HDB, LTA, PUB or JTC projects is an advantage
• Able to work independently and handle multiple projects concurrently