Total 1,647 Full-time quantity surveyor job vacancies

Job Description & Requirements

• Tender and Contract documents administration
• Prepare BQ, cost estimation, cost control, and cost estimation
• Responsible for quantity take-off, claim preparations, variations, and final accounts
• Understand the market updates and construction cost trend
• Good knowledge in Contract and QS procedures and pricing
• Strong leadership skill and work independent
• Any other ad-hoc task assigned by Superior

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering / Quantity Surveying or relevant field
• At least 3 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position
• Experience in Road Work / Civil Projects is an advantage

Quantity Surveyor (QS) is responsible for managing the costs and contracts of construction projects to ensure they are completed within budget while meeting quality and legal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Measure quantities of materials and labor required.
• Prepare tender and contract documents.
• Evaluate contractor bids and quotations.
• Monitor project costs and cash flow throughout construction.
• Assess and process variations, claims, and change orders.
• Conduct site visits to verify work progress.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements.
• Provide cost advice and value engineering recommendations to clients.

Required Skills

• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Understanding of contract law and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

Job Scope

1. Cost Estimation & Budgeting

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets for façade projects.

• Analyze drawings and specifications to determine project costs.

2. Tender & Contract Management

• Prepare tender documents and evaluate subcontractor quotations.

• Assist in tender submissions and contract administration.

3. Measurement & Cost Control

• Take off quantities from drawings for façade works.

• Monitor project costs and ensure expenses remain within budget.

4. Progress Claims & Payment

• Prepare and submit progress claims to clients.

• Evaluate and certify subcontractor progress claims.

• Track payments and follow up on outstanding invoices.

5. Variation Orders

• Identify and prepare variation order (VO) claims.

• Negotiate and finalize variation costs with clients and consultants.

6. Project Coordination

• Liaise with project managers, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.

• Attend project meetings when required.

7. Final Account

• Prepare and finalize project final accounts.

• Ensure all project costs and claims are properly documented.

8. Documentation

• Maintain proper records of contracts, claims, and cost reports.

• Prepare regular cost reports for management.

At SBM Group, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of industries through our subsidiaries, including marine shipyard operations and the F&B sector. We look forward to finding the right candidate to be part of our well-diversified organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Contract Duties

• Prepare cost estimates and budgets

• Conduct quantity take-offs and measurements

• Prepare Bills of Quantities (BQ)

• Source and evaluate subcontractor quotations

• Assist in tender preparation and submission

• Analyze project specifications and drawings

Post-Contract Duties

• Monitor project costs and cash flow

• Prepare progress claims and payment certifications

• Evaluate variation orders (VO)

• Manage subcontractor claims and payments

• Track project budget and forecast final costs

• Prepare final accounts upon project completion

Contract Administration

• Prepare cost reports for management

• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations

• Handle disputes and commercial negotiations

• Coordinate with consultants, suppliers, and site team

Reporting & Coordination

• Review construction contracts

• Attend project meetings

• Liaise with architects, engineers, and clients

• Maintain proper project documentation

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience

• Knowledge of construction methods and materials

• Familiarity with Singapore construction standards

• Strong negotiation skills

• Diploma/Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building or related discipline.
• 3-5 years relevant experience in construction related industry.
• Able to interpret drawings and specifications.
• Able to perform quantity taking-off, calling of quotations and preparation of bill of quantities and cost comparison.
• Able to work independently.

Job Description & Requirements

1. Minimum Bachelor's Degree holder in any discipline.

2. Minimum 1 year experience in related fields.

3. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar role.

4. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and regulations.

5. Able to work independently and as apart of a team.

6. Attention to detail and accuracy.

7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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

Job Description & Requirements

Tender, quotation, negotiation, estimating, project co-ordination work

• Preparation of progress claim

• Contract administration

• Design co-ordination of all engineering details

• Finalisation of project accounts

• Organising subcontractors and site staff works

• Purchase of materials

• Arrangement of equipment

• Dealing with client, engineers, architects

• Any other duties as and when assigned by the Senior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager / Assistant Contracts Manager or Project Manager

- At least 3 years experiences in Singapore

To assess and identify variation order (VO) work for all subcontract packages

· To provide support in terms of measurement and pricing on the Mechanical / Electrical contract's VO claim

· To process monthly progress claim and final claim

· To attend to all relevant contracts administration and documentation for the project

· To take off measurement: re-measurement for sub-contract

· To work out cost estimation or budgetary cost on Mechanical / Electrical services

· To liaise with Consultants/ Main Contractors on VO and progress claims

· To liaise with suppliers for quotations

· To maintain relevant documentation in an orderly and proper manner

Prepare and submit progress claims to track project financial status

Administer contracts to ensure compliance with terms and conditions

Coordinate engineering design details to align with project requirements

Finalize project accounts to accurately reflect costs and revenues

Organize subcontractors and site staff to optimize work schedules and productivity

Procure materials and arrange equipment to support project execution

Communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and architects to resolve issues and align expectations

Perform additional duties as assigned by Senior Contracts Manager, Contracts Manager, Assistant Contracts Manager, or Project Manager

• Carry out quantity take-off and Prepare Bill of Quantities for M&E trades for new project tenders
• Attend site visits, if necessary.
• Source for supplier and sub-contractor for quotation for M&E trades.
• Analyse and compare quotations.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and pricing for M&E trades. .
• Assist Contracts Manager /M&E Manager to ensure completeness of tender documents for submission and timely submission.
• Assist Contracts Manager /M&E Manager to clarify and resolve Tender Questionnaires issued by Client/Consultants.
• To seek clarification and confirmation on Tender Questionnaires from supplier/sub-contractor.
• All other adhoc work assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

• 1 to 3 years of experience in the construction industry

• Proficiency in Glodon Cubicost software for tender preparation

• Good knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) trades preferred

About the Role
We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our construction project team. This role will cover the full spectrum of quantity surveying duties from pre-contract to post-contract, supporting landed residential, apartment, and commercial projects.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on QS experience in Singapore’s construction industry, with strong knowledge in cost estimation, tender preparation, progress claims, variations, and final accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle full spectrum of Quantity Surveyor duties from pre-contract to post-contract

• Prepare cost estimates, tender documents, progress claims, and related documentation

• Manage project budgets, cost control, cash flow, and cost reporting

• Review and handle variations, variation order claims, and final accounts

• Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers

• Ensure timely submission of reports, claims, and project documentation

• Support cost tracking and budget monitoring for landed residential, apartment, and commercial projects

• Work closely with the project team to ensure project requirements, timelines, and budgets are met

• Perform any other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of Quantity Surveyor experience in Singapore’s construction industry

• Experience in landed residential projects is required

• Exposure to apartment and/or commercial projects will be an advantage

• Strong understanding of cost estimation, tendering, progress claims, variations, and final accounts

• Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

• Meticulous, organized, and detail-oriented

• Able to work under pressure and meet submission deadlines

• Good communication and coordination skills

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 6:00pm

• Saturday work is generally not required but may be requested during peak periods, such as urgent tender preparation or submission deadlines

Interested candidates may submit their application. We will review your profile and contact shortlisted candidates for further discussion and next steps.

Alternatively, you may send your resume to: connect@people-connects.com

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

People Connects Pte Ltd | EA Licence No. 25C3002 | Lim Liang (Jason) | CEI Reg. No.: R2157225

Pre-Construction & Estimating

• Cost Planning & Feasibility: Assess initial project concepts, conduct feasibility studies, and determine if a project is financially viable.
• Take-Offs: Accurately measure and calculate the quantity of required materials, labor, and time directly from blueprints and design drawings.
• Bills of Quantities (BOQ): Prepare comprehensive BOQs to provide contractors with a detailed list of materials, parts, and labor needed.
• Tendering: Prepare tender packages, analyze bids submitted by contractors and subcontractors, and assist in vendor selection

Contract & Procurement Management

• Contract Administration: Help draft, evaluate, and negotiate contract terms, conditions, and schedules with clients and subcontractors.
• Procurement: Source materials, manage subcontractor orders, and ensure all suppliers offer the best value.
• Risk Management: Identify, weigh, and track commercial risks, and implement strategies to mitigate them

Construction & Cost Control

• Budget Tracking: Continuously monitor and control project budgets in real-time, forecasting costs and updating financial plans as designs change.
• Valuations: Conduct site visits to assess and value the progress of construction, and certify interim payments for contractors based on work completed.
• Variation Orders: Evaluate and negotiate the cost of design changes, extra works (variations), and change orders

Post-Construction

• Final Accounts: Reconcile all project costs, process final payments, and close financial records at the end of the build.
• Dispute Resolution: Advise on legal and contractual matters, and assist in mediating or resolving disputes between parties.
• Lifecycle Costing: Provide data on ongoing maintenance costs to ensure the building remains economical long after it is built.

Overall Job Objectives

Assist Tender manager with project tender and to assistProject manager to establish the quantity, unit rate, cost. Manage theprocurement, evaluation, claim, payment process and prepare the necessary datafor cost reporting.

Core Responsibilities

1. Participate in the tendering process from start tofinish, including selecting bidders, preparing tender documents, submittingtenders, and awarding contracts.

2. Take-off quantities and prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ)along with drawings and specifications for soliciting quotations.

3. Source subcontractors and suppliers, measure quantities,and estimate costs for both pre-contract and post-contract phases.

4. Negotiate, administer, and monitor pre and posttender/contract activities.

5. Price and forecast the costs of various materials neededfor the project.

6. Follow up on the preparation of invoices, purchaseorders, work orders, subcontract agreements, and letters of award tosubcontractors and suppliers.

7. Monitor and assess work progress, evaluate subcontractorpayment claims, and manage variation order claims before certification.

8. Ensure timely follow-up on monthly progress claims.

9. Attend site, client, and consultant meetings as required.

10. Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Job Specifications

1. Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying/Buildingor equivalent from a recognized University.

2. Able to read/understand/execute work based onconstruction drawings

3. Good communication, interpersonal and collaborationskills

4. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Job Specifications

1. Good technical knowledge – Measurement, cost estimating,& construction technology

2. Able to work both independently and as a team member.

Job Description & Requirements

esponsibilities:

• Conduct cost analysis and prepare estimates for construction projects
• Monitor project expenses and track budget allocation
• Assess and evaluate subcontractor quotes and invoices
• Prepare tender documents and assist in contract negotiations
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure cost-effective solutions

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Proficient in cost estimation and budgeting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities

· Strong knowledge of quantity take-off, cost estimation, and project documentation.

· Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Excel, etc.).