SENIOR QUANTITY SERVEYOR

About the role

HLH Building & Construction is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Contracts QS to strengthen our Commercial & Contracts team. This role is suitable for a commercially minded QS who wants to be involved beyond measurement and claims — including project budgeting, subcontractor procurement, cost control, variations and overall project profitability.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare project budgets, cost plans and cost breakdowns
• Review tender documents, drawings, specifications and BQ
• Source, evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Prepare subcontractor comparison and award recommendations
• Prepare and manage subcontract agreements, purchase orders and work packages
• Prepare progress claims, variation orders and final accounts
• Evaluate and certify subcontractor progress claims
• Monitor project costs against approved budgets
• Maintain accurate committed cost and actual cost records
• Prepare monthly project cost reports and cost-to-complete forecasts

About you

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
• Minimum 4–6 years of relevant QS / commercial experience
• Experience with a main contractor, construction or interior fit-out contractor is preferred
• Strong experience in subcontractor procurement, progress claims, VO and cost control
• Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial documentation
• Able to prepare and maintain project cost reports independently
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Able to work closely with Project Managers, Procurement and Finance
• Good Microsoft Excel skills
• Responsible, organised and commercially aware

About us

HLH Building & Construction is expanding its construction and interior fit-out operations across Central, Southern and Northern Malaysia. As our project portfolio grows, we are strengthening our Commercial & Contracts function to provide stronger cost control and commercial governance across all project teams.