Quantity Surveyor

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Petaling Jaya

Employment Type: Permanent (Direct hire, not under agency)

Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Role Overview:

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for cost estimation, tender pricing, cost control, and contract administration throughout the project lifecycle, from pre-tender stage to final account closure.

Job Scope:

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ) and detailed cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and site conditions.
• Perform rate analysis and prepare competitive tender pricing using current vendor and subcontractor quotations.
• Evaluate, negotiate, and finalize subcontractor and supplier quotations, including commercial terms.
• Monitor and control project costs against approved budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage variations, prepare Variation Orders (VO), and handle claims efficiently.
• Prepare and verify progress claims, payment certifications, and final accounts.
• Support all project stages including pre-tender, tender submission, contract award, construction, and post-completion account closure.
• Ensure accurate cost documentation, reporting, and compliance with contract requirements.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying within the construction or engineering industry.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (to liaise with Chinese-speaking counterparts).