Quantity Surveyor

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor (QS) with experience in landed residential construction, preferably familiar with Design & Build projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project costing from tender stage through construction to final account.
• Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing, BOQ and tender documentation.
• Review Architectural, Structural and M&E drawings to ensure all necessary works are properly captured and priced.
• Identify missing scope, discrepancies, cost risks and potential variations during tender and construction stages.
• Source quotations and manage subcontractor/supplier tendering and procurement.
• Prepare tender comparisons and negotiate subcontractor/supplier quotations.
• Familiar with Design & Build arrangements, including managing cost implications arising from design development.
• Monitor project budget, committed costs and overall cost performance.
• Prepare and assess Variation Orders (VO), including proper supporting documents and cost breakdowns.
• Prepare progress claims and evaluate subcontractor progress claims.
• Track subcontractor payments, retention and contractual requirements.
• Assist with contract administration, cost reporting and cash flow monitoring.
• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Project Coordinators, architects and engineers to ensure projects remain within budget.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Preferably 3–5 years of QS experience in Singapore construction.
• Experience in landed residential / Design & Build projects is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of tendering, subcontractor procurement, VO, progress claims and final accounts.
• Able to read and understand Architectural, Structural and M&E drawings.
• Strong in cost analysis and able to identify scope gaps and commercial risks.
• Good negotiation and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and relevant QS/tendering software.
• Independent, organised, detail-oriented and commercially minded.

Position: Full-Time

Industry: Landed Residential / Design & Build

Location: Singapore