Senior Quantity Surveyor

About the role

Senior Quantity Surveyor responsible for tender pricing, estimation, subcontractor and supplier pricing, and commercial and tender analysis in the construction industry.

Key responsibilities

• Review tender drawings, specifications, BOQ, contract conditions and other tender documents
• Prepare detailed tender pricing and project cost estimates
• Carry out quantity take-off and verify quantities based on drawings, specifications and BOQ
• Develop rates and cost build-ups for materials, labour, plant, subcontract works and preliminaries
• Analyse construction methodology and project requirements to identify cost implications
• Identify discrepancies, omissions, ambiguities and commercial risks in tender documents
• Prepare tender summaries, cost comparisons and pricing analysis for management review
• Prepare RFQs and obtain quotations from subcontractors, suppliers and specialist contractors
• Evaluate and compare quotations, including scope, exclusions and commercial qualifications
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing

About you

• Diploma/Politeknik in any field
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in the construction industry
• Fluent in Mandarin, English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken)
• Responsible in Pre-tender role, familiar with pricing material development, market and competitor pricing analysis
• Good attitude and teamwork skills
• Understand well all the quantity surveyor duties and the method to execute it
• Capable and efficient in handling tasks