Quantity Surveyor

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly competent Quantity Surveyor to manage the full spectrum of cost and contract administration functions for construction and renovation projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in cost planning, tender management, contract administration, and financial control to ensure projects are delivered within budget and in compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead full commercial lifecycle for multiple high-value projects simultaneously, including pre-contract and post-contract phases

• Prepare and validate complex BOQs, detailed cost plans, and budget forecasts based on advanced technical drawings and specifications

• Conduct comprehensive tender evaluation, negotiation, and award of major subcontract packages

• Manage contract administration for multiple contract types including SIA, PSSCOC, FIDIC, NEC, and specialised bespoke contracts

• Lead claims management and dispute resolution, including preparation of detailed submissions and negotiation strategies

• Assess, approve, and negotiate progress claims, variation orders, final accounts, and entitlement assessments

• Establish robust cost control and financial governance frameworks, ensuring accurate forecasting and cash flow management

• Provide strategic commercial advice and risk management to senior management and project stakeholders

• Conduct complex measurement and verification of works using advanced methodologies

• Drive cost optimisation while maintaining strict quality, compliance, and programme standards

• Lead and mentor junior QS team members and manage external consultants and subcontractors

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with relevant working experience.

• Minimum 8-12 years of extensive experience in high-value commercial or industrial projects

• Proven track record in complex contract administration and claims management

• Strong expertise in multiple contract types (SIA/PSSCOC/FIDIC/NEC)

• Demonstrated ability to lead high-stakes commercial negotiations and dispute resolution

• Exceptional analytical, commercial, and leadership skills

• Ability to work independently with high accountability and minimal supervision

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

• Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

We will take 4 to 5 working days to evaluate the candidates. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. If you do not receive a call or email within this time frame, we encourage you to explore other opportunities.

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