Total 963 construction manager job vacancies in Construction / Property category

Role Objective

As the QS Manager (M&E), you will lead the commercial and contractual management for our Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Utility projects. You will oversee the entire projectlifecycle—from initial feasibility and tendering to final account closure—ensuring that our EPC and EPCM delivery remains financially viable and risk-mitigated.

Key Responsibilities

1. Pre-Contract & Tendering

• Lead the M&E estimation team in preparing competitive tenders for large-scale industrial, commercial, and cleanroom projects.
• Perform detailed take-offs for M&E services (HVAC, Electrical, Fire Protection, and Process Piping).
• Review Tender Documents, Conditions of Contract, and Technical Specifications to identify commercial risks and opportunities.

2. Cost Management & Control

• Establish project budgets and perform regular Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR).
• Monitor project cash flow and implement cost-control measures to ensure margins are maintained.
• Manage the procurement process, including the evaluation and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers.

3. Contract Administration

• Administer main contracts and subcontracts in accordance with standard forms of contract.
• Manage the valuation of progress claims, certification of payments, and assessment of variation orders (VOs).
• Oversee the preparation and negotiation of final accounts with clients and subcontractors.

4. Leadership & Compliance

• Provide mentorship and guidance to a team of Quantity Surveyors.
• Ensure all commercial activities comply with Singapore’s Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment (SOP) Act.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers to align site progress with financial reporting.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• Experience: Minimum 8–10 years of experience in QS, specifically within the M&E sector in Singapore. Prior experience in EPC/EPCM environments for data centers or cleanrooms is highly advantageous.
• Technical Skills: * Proficiency in BIM (Glodon/Cubicost) for automated quantities take-off.

• Strong understanding of Singapore building codes and the SOP Act.

• Certifications: Membership in SISV (Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers) or RICS is preferred.

• Soft Skills: Exceptional negotiation skills, commercial acumen,and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Statement Of Purpose (Overall Purpose of Job)

To keep track and monitor the project finances as well as build and maintain contractual relationship between Clients, Consultants and relevant authorities etc. and ensure that the financial position of the project is accurately reported and effectively controlled.

Assist manager to keep various tracks vendors / materials suppliers for construction projects, monitor, plan and control contracts team function.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

(A) Specific:

• Responsible for the Quantity Surveying and Contract Administration.
• Request / sources for quotations from sub-contractors / suppliers.
• Prepare tender and contract documentation including collection and checking for completeness of documents.
• Prepare and analyze costing for tenders.
• Prepare Bill of Quantities (BOQ).
• Handle and closing of tender for submission.
• Assist in preparing work progress report.
• Prepare progress payment certificates.
• Prepare and submit progress claim and variation orders.
• Compile full set of measurement for Final Account Submission.
• Assist in monthly monitoring actual cost versus budget.
• Liaise with Clients, Consultants, Sub-contractors, Suppliers and relevant authorities etc.
• Review construction subcontracts between company and subcontractors including general and special terms and conditions, requisitions, specifications and drawing, procedures.
• Site visit and attend site meeting, tender clarification, interview if applicable.
• Assist to prepare, set and review Standard Operation Procedure.
• Assist to coordinate, plan and control with other departments meeting related to contracts function.
• Assist prepare and general Post Morten Report upon projects completion.

(B) General:

• Maintain proper documentation and filing of drawings in accordance with ISO standards where applicable.
• Collaborate and cooperate effectively with team members within the department.
• Coordinate with other departments.
• Prepare required reports.
• Perform any other assigned duties.

(C) Safety:

• Follow the safety procedures, rules and regulations and eiminate or reduce hazard at the work place.

Job Requirements

(A) Education, Qualifications & Special Training:

• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying or any other relevant discipline.
• Job applicant without the above qualification but with relevant experience would be considered.

(B) Knowledge & Skills:

• Independent, proactive and self-motivated.
• Good teamwork.
• Good communication (verbal & written) skills.
• Good in negotiation and coordination skills.
• Effective time management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

(C) Experience:

• Preferably with minimum 2 years of working experience in related fields or in construction industry.

Responsibilities :

• Familiar with evaluation of tender, preparation of tender & quotation
• Responsible for taking off measurement & monthly progress claim
• Carry out Quantity take-off for tendering of projects
• Ability to source for supplies and sub-contractors for quotation for tendering
• Evaluation and certificate of sub-contractors' progress payments
• Project administration and documentation include preparation of interim
• Carry out miscellaneous tasks required as part of ISO Quality Management System
• Review and advise the Operation Manager on the cost impact for variation of project specification
• Other quantity surveyor duties as assigned

Requirements :

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Quantity Survey or equivalent.
• At least 5Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
• Preferably Senior Executive specialized in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

The ideal candidate will have experience in the role of quantity surveying matters from tender to completion.

Job Description

Manage and prepare the measurements and cost estimates for the construction projects from initial calculations to the final accounts.

Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.

Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors and, where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.

Prepare contract documents in accordance with the regulations.

Preparation of Monthly Progress claims, variation orders and payments to subcontractors

Involve in managing and reporting of project budget & cost control

Responsible in post-contracts administration for both the Main Contract and Subcontracts

Monitor all financial aspects of the projects to ensure projects run according to budget

Liaise and establish rapport with consultants, quantity surveyors, architects, developers and contractors on certification of claims for payment

Be familiar with various stages of projects to source for the most viable yet reasonable priced materials

Able to share new perspectives on cost, orders and claims

With the understanding of the contractual legal rights, he/ she will be involved in advising the management on their position of the contract from the tender stage

Requirements

Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering

Minimum 5 years working experience in tendering, estimating and measurement of quantities.

Good communication and negotiation skills.

Candidates with knowledge in Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Conditions of Contract, REDAS, FIDIC, FIDIC Short Form of Contracts will be an added advantage

Company Overview

KOON LIAN CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD., affiliated with KOON LIAN ENGINEERING (S) PTE. LTD., is a sub-contractor specializing in civil engineering works including earthworks, external works, demolition, underground services, and supplying tipper trucks, equipment, and machinery.

Job Summary

Support civil engineering projects by managing quantity take-offs, cost breakdowns, progress claims, and supplier negotiations to ensure accurate project costing and timely material procurement.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare detailed cost breakdowns for pre-contract and post-contract phases to support accurate budgeting
• Prepare and follow up on progress claims, progress certifications, variation orders, and final account settlements with main contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers
• Maintain accurate records and track all variation orders for timely submission and approval
• Develop monthly cash flow projections to assist in financial planning and project management
• Source, negotiate, and evaluate quotations from sub-contractors and suppliers by preparing comprehensive price comparisons
• Prepare Works Orders and Letters of Award for sub-contractors and suppliers to formalize agreements
• Liaise with project teams to coordinate material ordering, issue Purchase Orders, and monitor cost control measures
• Attend project and site meetings to provide updates and resolve issues related to quantity surveying and procurement
• Collaborate effectively with teammates to ensure smooth project execution and communication
• Execute additional ad-hoc duties as assigned to support project and company objectives

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Building
• Minimum 1 year of working experience in the Civil Engineering industry

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bilingual proficiency to facilitate communication with diverse stakeholders

Requirements:

· Candidate must possess at least Diploma in Quantity Surveyor/Building or equivalent experience in Building Construction firm.

· Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in Quantity Estimating/ Surveying Works in building construction firm.

· PC Literate (MS word / Excel).

· Self-motivated and able to work independently.

. Experience in Cubicost 5D BIM Cost (Gloden) will be an advantage.

Responsibilities:

· Responsible for all works related to Quantity Surveyor duties.

· Liaise with clients, consultants, architects, developers or project’s team.

· Attend meetings - Site meeting/visit, Tender interview.

· Taking off quantities, sourcing sub-contractors & suppliers and pricing comparison.

· Evaluate Main Contract/ Sub-Contract works.

· Tendering and project documents administration.

Interested candidates can send resume/CV to

joekoh@xinchengcpl.com

Main Responsibilities

1. Purchase construction materials as instructed and requested.

2. Track the progress of delivery and quality of materials in accordance with the construction schedule to prevent delays.

3. Handle tender process, such as sourcing quotation, analyzing and evaluating for tender costing.

4. Assist project manager with the price negotiation and award of sub-contractors.

5. Submit and monitor Monthly & final project claims.

6. Evaluate & prepare Variation Orders.

7. Finalize Project Account with Contractor & Suppliers.

8. Manage contractual and project costing matters.

9.Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

1. Diploma in Building/Construction/Quantity Surveyor and above.

2. Min 3 years of local relevant experience in related fields

3. Proficient in MS Office and Autocad.

• Quantity measurement, costing and estimation for both pre-contract and post contract
• Prepare and analyze cost comparison
• Procurement responsibilities including preparing tender document or calling for quotation for subcontract packages including evaluation through cost comparison as well as recommendation of awards
• Prepare Variation Orders, claims, final accounts, settlement and sub-contractor payments
• Prepare and followup monthly progress claims in timely manner
• All other QS related job

- Taking off quantities, sourcing sub-contractors & suppliers, pricing and preparation of tender submission

- Evaluation of price comparison and costing summary

- Project administration and documentation include preparation of interim valuations, pricing and agreement of contract variations, update claim submissions, preparation of final accounts

- Taking off quantities, sourcing sub-contractors & suppliers, pricing and preparation of tender submission

- Evaluation of price comparison and costing summary

- Project administration and documentation include preparation of interim valuations, pricing and agreement of contract variations, update claim submissions, preparation of final accounts

Job Description:

• Responsible for handling contracts and progress claims.
• Assist the manager on contractual matters and variation claims ;
• Support the manager in requesting quotations, cost estimation, and preparing cost comparisons.
• Liaise with consultants on contract-related issues.
• Assessment and preparation of sub-contractor's claim ;
• Responsible for the preparation of final accounts ;

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field (e.g., Construction Management, Mechanical and Electrical).
• Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry (preferably in Singapore).
• Strong understanding of construction estimating methods, cost control principles, and procurement processes.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Knowledge of Singapore building regulations and contract forms.

Reading and understanding drawings and perform measurements.

• Preparing Bills of Quantities.
• Understanding tender/contract document/specifications/terms of contract.
• Analyzing quotations/prices/rates, build-up rates and perform pricing.
• Preparing variation claims/project payment claims
• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets and other documents.
• Documenting any changes in design and updating budgets.
• Any other assigned job as assigned.
• Diploma in Building/Quantity Surveying/Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of working experience in the Construction Sector
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.

Company Overview

Hexacon Construction is a reputable main contractor based in Singapore. We are dedicated to providing reliable, timely, excellent and safe construction services to our clients.

Job Summary

You will support project and contract management by preparing and submitting progress claims, managing contractual matters, and coordinating with consultants and subcontractors to ensure accurate cost control and contract compliance.

Responsibilities

• Submit Main Contracts Progress claims with approval from Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, or Project Manager to ensure timely payment processing
• Assist Project Manager and Contracts Managers in managing contractual matters, including variation claims and extension of time (EOT) claims, to mitigate project risks
• Solicit quotations and prepare cost comparisons for review by Project Manager and Contracts Managers to support informed procurement decisions
• Liaise with Consultants’ Quantity Surveyors to resolve discrepancies in contract documents and disputes with subcontractors, ensuring contract compliance and dispute resolution
• Monitor and verify quantity status of material stock, Main Contracts Progress Claims, and payment claims from subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to maintain accurate project cost tracking
• Determine material quantities required for ordering to support project execution and cost efficiency
• Prepare final accounts for subcontractors and vendors to facilitate contract closure and financial reconciliation
• Collaborate with Senior Contracts Manager and Contracts Manager to prepare contract documents for Main Contracts and Subcontracts, ensuring contractual accuracy and completeness
• Compile petty cash claims and submit to HR department for approval and payment to maintain financial accountability

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field such as Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, preferably in Singapore
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software (e.g., SMM7, CostX) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Basic knowledge of Singapore building regulations and contract forms

Job Description:

• Oversee the submission of Main Contract progress claims, variation claims, and EOT claims.
• Lead the preparation and negotiation of subcontract agreements and final accounts.
• Resolve contractual disputes with consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Manage cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control for construction projects.
• Prepare detailed cost comparisons and procurement recommendations for review by senior management.
• Monitor and control project expenditures to ensure adherence to budgets.
• Lead the preparation and submission of variation orders, claims, and EOT requests.
• Ensure all claims are supported by accurate documentation and comply with contract terms.
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports, including cost forecasts and cash flow projections.
• Maintain accurate records of contracts, claims, and procurement activities.
• Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and clients on contractual and financial matters.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore building regulations, contract forms, and company policies.
• Identify and mitigate financial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle.

Job Requirements :

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, preferably with an A1 main contractor in Singapore.
• Advanced knowledge of construction estimating methods, cost control principles, and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to lead teams under tight deadline.

Job Description

• Quantity Surveyor in the Building & Construction Industry
• Working Location: Ubi Area
• Working Hours: 5 Days (Mon - Fri, 8:30AM – 5:30PM)
• Salary Package: Basic Salary + Variable Bonus
• Duration: Full-time/Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor project budgets and cost controls to ensure projects are delivered within budget.
• Oversee the full project cycle from contract award to completion, including submission of tender, preparation of progress claims, & preparation of final accounts.
• Prepare procurement lists and schedules.
• Source, liaise, and obtain quotations from subcontractors; evaluate submissions and draft subcontract documents as required.
• Record and track defects, maintain proper documentation for all variation orders (VO), and ensure timely submission of VO costs (daily/weekly).
• Coordinate with the Project Manager on monthly progress claims.
• Evaluate subcontractors’ VO claims and ensure all variations follow proper procedures.
• Follow up on payment certificates for subcontractors and issue payment advice to clients promptly.
• Handle progress claims, payments, variation orders, and project finalization.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• Strong communication and coordination skills to liaise effectively with colleagues, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and good knowledge of local standards and requirements.