Senior Quantity Surveyor

The ideal candidate will have experience in leading a team of QS to handle all quantity surveying matters from tender to completion.

Job Description

Lead a team for the following.

Manage and prepare the measurements and cost estimates for the construction projects from initial calculations to the final accounts.

Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities.

Evaluate tenders from contractors and subcontractors and, where appropriate, negotiate with the contractors.

Prepare contract documents in accordance with the regulations.

Preparation of Monthly Progress claims, variation orders and payments to subcontractors

Involve in managing and reporting of project budget & cost control

Responsible in post-contracts administration for both the Main Contract and Subcontracts

Monitor all financial aspects of the projects to ensure projects run according to budget

Liaise and establish rapport with consultants, quantity surveyors, architects, developers and contractors on certification of claims for payment

Be familiar with various stages of projects to source for the most viable yet reasonable priced materials

Able to share new perspectives on cost, orders and claims

With the understanding of the contractual legal rights, he/ she will be involved in advising the management on their position of the contract from the tender stage

Requirements

Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering

Minimum 10 years working experience in tendering, estimating and measurement of quantities on projects worth at least $30 million

Good communication and negotiation skills.

Candidates with knowledge in Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) Conditions of Contract, REDAS, FIDIC, FIDIC Short Form of Contracts will be an added advantage