Quantity Surveyor

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and Bills of Quantities (BQ) for construction projects.
• Prepare tender documents, quotations and tender comparisons.
• Evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and process progress claims, subcontractor claims and payments.
• Handle Variation Orders (VO), including measurement, costing and supporting documentation.
• Carry out quantity taking-off and site measurements.
• Monitor project costs and ensure expenditure is within the approved budget.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and project/site teams on contractual and commercial matters.
• Prepare cost reports and monitor project financial performance.
• Assist in contract administration and documentation.
• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
• Maintain proper records of quotations, claims, VO and other QS documentation.
• Perform other QS-related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably within the building construction industry.
• Able to perform quantity taking-off and prepare cost estimates independently.
• Familiar with construction drawings, BQ, progress claims and Variation Orders.
• Good knowledge of construction costs, materials and subcontractor pricing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant QS software.
• Good communication, negotiation and organizational skills.
• Able to work independently and coordinate effectively with the project/site team.