MEP Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Job Responsibilities

• Handle quantity surveying and commercial matters for data centre construction, white space fit-out, and MEP infrastructure projects.

• Prepare cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and tender submissions for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing works.

• Perform quantity take-offs for electrical systems (LV/MV distribution, UPS, switchgear, cabling), mechanical systems (HVAC, chilled water piping, liquid cooling), and associated MEP works.

• Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents to ensure accurate costing.

• Obtain and evaluate quotations from MEP subcontractors, equipment suppliers, and vendors.

• Manage project budgets, cost tracking, variation orders (VO), progress claims, and final accounts.

• Evaluate subcontractor claims, negotiate pricing, and support contract administration.

• Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Procurement teams to monitor project costs and profitability.

• Support cost estimation and commercial activities from tender stage through project completion.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.

• Minimum 3-5 years of MEP quantity surveying experience, preferably in data centre or mission-critical infrastructure projects.

• Experience in data centre fit-out, electrical infrastructure, HVAC, cooling systems, or MEP installation works.

• Good understanding of MEP drawings, BOQ preparation, tender pricing, and subcontractor management.

• Familiarity with electrical distribution systems, UPS, precision cooling, chilled water systems, or liquid cooling is an advantage.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and AutoCAD.

• Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills, and ability to work independently.