Quantity Surveyor (QS)

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

Prepare cost estimates, project budgets and Bills of Quantities (BQ) for electrical and Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects.
Review construction drawings, technical specifications and project documents to calculate material quantities and estimate project costs.
Prepare quotations, tender submissions and cost proposals for submission to clients.
Source and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors to support project costing and procurement activities.
Evaluate and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure competitive pricing and cost efficiency.
Monitor project expenditure, track cost variations and ensure projects are completed within the approved budget.
Prepare progress claims, payment applications and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements.
Liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors on project costing, contractual and commercial matters.
Conduct site measurements and verify completed work quantities to ensure accurate cost assessments and progress claims when required.
Perform other quantity surveying and project-related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Relevant experience in quantity surveying, preferably in electrical or Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) projects.
Knowledge of construction drawings, Bills of Quantities (BQ), project costing and tender preparation.
Familiarity with cost estimation, progress claims, variation orders and final account preparation.
Good communication and coordination skills to liaise with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors.
Good numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively with project teams.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Knowledge of relevant quantity surveying or construction-related software will be an advantage.