Quantity Surveyor

Company Overview

We are a leading lift installation and servicing company specializing in supply, installation, and maintenance of lifts and escalators for condominium and commercial projects in Singapore.

Job Summary

Join our Contracts team as a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support project cost estimation, tender preparation, contract review, cost control, and coordination for lift and escalator projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quotations for new lift installations and interior fittings in condominium and commercial projects
• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ) for lift and escalator packages
• Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors for related builder’s works and scaffolding
• Assist Senior Quantity Surveyor in preparing tender submissions to main contractors
• Review main contract conditions to identify commercial risks related to lift packages
• Prepare and compare subcontractor and supplier proposals for informed decision-making
• Monitor project budgets against actual costs for lift installation and interior fitting projects
• Prepare and submit monthly progress claims to main contractors accurately and timely
• Measure and value variation orders, including additional floors, specification changes, shaft size modifications, and material changes
• Assist in final account settlements with main contractors to ensure accurate project closure
• Liaise effectively with Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Clients, and Main Contractors to facilitate smooth project execution
• Maintain organized records of claims, variation orders, invoices, delivery orders, and contracts for audit and reference

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience; experience in the lift/elevator industry or as a Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor is advantageous
• Basic knowledge of PSSCOC and SIA contracts is beneficial for contract understanding
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and ability to read architectural and structural drawings is a plus
• Strong numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail and organizational ability
• Demonstrates responsibility, willingness to learn, ability to meet tight deadlines, and effective communication skills