Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor (E&M)

Quantity Surveyor (E&M) - Data Centre

About the Role

Join our client’s dynamic team and take on a pivotal role in managing contract administration and commercial aspects for Electrical & Mechanical (E&M) projects.

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented professional to support the Contract Manager in ensuring the seamless execution of contractual and financial responsibilities throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Administration & Management: Lead and oversee the contract administration of E&M projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with contract requirements, company policies, and internal QS procedures.
• Cost Control & Financial Reporting: Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts. Deliver timely, accurate reporting on financial and contractual matters while identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Valuations & Accounts: Handle cost estimates, valuation of variations, interim payment applications, payment certifications, subcontractor payment claim assessments, and final account settlements.
• Procurement & Tendering: Drive procurement strategies, manage tendering activities (including tender document preparation and analysis), and handle subletting to secure competitive, reliable subcontractor packages and contract binding.
• Commercial Strategy & Advice: Provide sound commercial insights and advice to the Contract Manager and project team to resolve contractual issues proactively and optimize project outcomes.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with internal teams (Cost Control, Finance, Production) and external parties (subcontractors, consultants, and Employers) to ensure smooth project delivery.

Requirements

• Education: Degree or above in Quantity Surveying, Building Services, or a related discipline.

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of solid quantity surveying experience on the contractor side, specifically in E&M projects (experience with both new construction and maintenance works, or site experience in E&M QS, is highly advantageous).

• Professional Qualifications: MHKIS, MRICS, or RPS qualifications are preferred/an advantage.

• Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven site experience and the ability to work independently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with high accountability and strong attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.

• Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office; knowledge of Power BI is a distinct advantage.

P.S. Candidates with more experience will be considered for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor.