Quantity Surveyor cum Purchaser

Job Duties

• Prepare quantity take-off, cost estimation, and budgeting for projects.

• Monitor project costing and ensure expenses remain within budget.

• Verify subcontractor progress claims, supplier invoices, and variation orders (VO).

• Prepare tender documents, quotation comparisons, and cost analysis reports.

• Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors for materials and services.

• Issue Purchase Orders (PO) and monitor material delivery schedules.

• Coordinate with site personnel to ensure timely procurement of materials.

• Track and reconcile material usage and inventory on site.

• Maintain procurement records, cost reports, contracts, and supporting documents.

• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams regarding costing and purchasing matters.

• Attend site meetings and support project progress coordination.

• Ensure purchased materials comply with project specifications and quality requirements.

• Assist in contract administration and project documentation.

• Monitor market pricing and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  

Requirements

• Degree / Diploma in Building / Quantity Surveying / Civil / Structural Engineering.

• 1 to 3 years’ relevant experience as Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role within the construction industry.

• Knowledge of construction materials, contracts, and procurement procedures.

• Strong negotiation, analytical, and cost control skills.

• Detailed, with excellent problem-solving skills, proactive, good team player and able to meet tight deadline.