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Candidate Profile

This role is suited to an energetic pragmatic professional who wants to join a growing business and help manage all commercial matters of a project, from award to final account.

Job Purpose

A Quantity Surveyor supports the Commercial Manager in managing all commercial matters for a given project. He/she will work alongside the project delivery

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Construction Stage

• Assists in preparing the key commercial control documents such as the Procurement Schedule, Cashflow Forecast and Margin Improvement Strategy to ensure the project is well planned.
• Sending enquires to the market for the assigned packages,
• Make the team & client aware of the long lead items & get clients approval for ordering the materials by air freight.
• Analysing subcontractor and supplier tender returns.
• Flag any risks such as discrepancies in the tender documents to the lead estimator.
• Prepare/compare material quantity take offs and bills of quantities according to the specifications & drawings submitted by the client.
• Work with estimating team as required.
• Gain understanding of commercial strategy for the project, set by Commercial Director.

Post-Contract

• Procurement of assigned packages the project in line with the procurement schedule and budget, inclusive of purchase orders, LOIs, Subcontractors etc.
• Evaluating quotations & having meetings with sub-contractors to ensure that there are no scope gaps and the cost fit within the budget, finalising the best quotation with the Commercial Manager and prepare the order for approval.
• Monitoring project cash flow against the forecast, with view to ensuring the project is always cash positive.
• Own and administer works packages delegated by project manager to final account, inclusive of monthly payment, dealing with variations and all matters pertaining to administering their subcontract correctly.
• Assist in change management, inclusive of the valuation of variations, quoting Request for Proposal (RFP)’s, issuing the respective notices, up and downstream, all within the timelines of the main contract.
• Assist commercial lead in all required commercial monthly reporting both internally and to the client.
• Always look to improve margin, and suggest ways to do so to project lead and assist in techniques employed.
• Assist in administering the Main Contract, ensuring contract terms are understood and dealt with accordingly.
• Assist in maintaining project margin in line with commercial strategy.
• Assist in the preparation of the external valuation,
• Assist in maintaining control of project documents including drawings and records.
• Attend Project Meetings as required by project manager.

Completion & Post Completion

• Assist in the agreement of the final account with clients and trade contractors within stipulated benchmark and timelines.
• Assist in ensuring project is closed out including applying for certificate of release of retention, upon making good defects by Construction Department.
• Monitor retention releases for trade contractors.
• Attend project post mortems.
• Attend to the additional works required by the client after completion.
• Liaison with Project Manager on trade contractors defects and contra charges (if any)

1. Tender and Site Walks

2. Participate in tender site walks to assess project requirements and constraints.

3. Lead site surveys to gather accurate data for project planning and estimation.

4. Prepare tender overview and checklist

5. Prepare vendor status checklist

6.Raise queries (RFI & RFC) for any information and clarification. 

7.Knowledge to understand technical documents such as drawings and write-up to meet client requirement. 

8.Generate isometric drawings and sketch layouts for contractors to prepare quotations.

Job Description:

• Competent in reading and understanding drawings and perform measurements.
• Competent in preparing Bills of Quantities.
• Competent in understanding tender/contract/document/specifications/terms of contract
• Competent in analysing quotations/prices/rates, build-up rates and perform pricing
• Competent in performing contract administration including but not limiting to valuation of payments and variations claims in accordance to contract requirements
• Competent in performing all tender activities necessary for the procurement of new projects
• Competent in performing any other activities in connection with the businesses of the holding company
• Competent in working independently as well as with a team
• Participate in any activity ancillary to the company's other objectives e.g. charity events
• Competent in completing required obligations within stipulated timings and other constraints

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Minimum 2 years of working experience, preferably in the construction industry
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead tender teams for building works projects, overseeing QS inputs, pricing, and submission.

· Manage and develop Junior/Executive/Senior QS.

· Coordinate with project teams, clients, and subcontractors for tender clarifications and queries.

· Ensure tender submissions are accurate, compliant, and meet client requirements.

· Develop and implement tender strategies, risk assessments, and pricing approaches.

· Monitor tender pipeline, forecast, and report on tender outcomes.

Requirements:

· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

· 10+ years of QS experience in construction, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

· Proven track record in tender management and winning projects.

· Strong knowledge of building works, contracts, and pricing.

· Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.

· Proficient in QS software (e.g. Glodon, Bluebeam, etc.).

· Experience with Public and Private Residential Housing project, Institutional projects.

· Familiarity with BIM and digital QS tools.

· Candidates with Professional QS certification will be an advantage.

Job Description

• Lead, manage and plan the site activities related to surveying
• Setting up of Survey-Points and levels on site
• Plan and coordinate daily survey activity
• Maintenance of surveying instrumentation such as Total Station, levelling instrument etc.
• Assist production team to produce shop drawings, as built survey drawings and actual works - setting out if required.
• Ensure all readings are taken on a timely, efficient and accurate basis.
• Attend site meeting and liaise closely with client on land surveying matters
• To carry out site inspection from time to time as part of project quality control.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of working experience as a land surveyor
• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
• Must have experience working in HDB projects
• Must be a member of SISV

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead tender preparation, including BOQs, pricing, and tender reports.

· Conduct take-offs and quantity calculations.

· Manage risk assessment and tender compliance.

· Coordinate with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.

· Ensure tender submissions are accurate and compliant.

· Develop and mentor junior QS staff in tendering.

Requirements:

· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

· 5-8 years of QS experience in tendering with 2 years in a leading role.

· Strong track record in tender management and winning projects.

· Experience with Public and Private Residential Housing project, Institutional projects.

· Excellent leadership, communication, and tender management skills.

· Candidates with Professional QS certification will be an advantage.

Job Duties

• Reports to the Project Engineer.
• Carry out land and engineering surveys required for the construction projects, site boundaries or land titles.
• Carry out setting out of building grid lines before and during the construction stage.
• Surveys may include land use, housing and traffic patterns.
• Carry out routine building alignment survey during the course of the project.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Land Surveying or relevant qualifications.
• 3 years’ experience in building surveying.
• Knowledge in pre-cast installation and verticality control is an advantage.
• Comfortable with full day 6 days work week.

Job Duties

• Reports to the Project Manager.
• Handle progress claims, VO and finalization of project accounts.
• Liaise and establish rapport with consultants, quantity surveyors, architects and developers Certification of claims for sub-contractors and suppliers for progress payment and finalization of accounts.
• Handle purchasing including but not limited to calling for quotations, negotiations, etc.
• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Building / Quantity Surveying / Civil / Structural Engineering.
• 3 to 5 years’ relevant experience with the contractors.
• Candidate with experience in Civil Engineering works will also be considered.
• Detailed with excellent problem-solving skills, proactive, good team player and able to meet tight deadline.

Company Overview

CHEW HOCK SENG CONSTRUCTION PTE LTD is a construction company focused on delivering quality projects through effective management and collaboration with contractors and project teams.

Job Summary

Manage project tendering, timelines, quantities, and documentation while coordinating with contractors and project teams to ensure contract compliance and successful project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit tender documents accurately to support project bidding processes
• Supervise project timelines to ensure milestones and deadlines are met effectively
• Calculate and verify project material quantities to maintain budget and resource accuracy
• Participate actively in site meetings to address project progress and issues
• Interpret contract requirements and specifications to ensure compliance throughout project execution
• Negotiate rates with contractors and subcontractors to optimize project costs
• Communicate project details and expectations clearly to project teams after job awards
• Maintain organized and accurate project documentation for tracking and reporting purposes