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
