The Quantity Surveyor reports to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and assists in all costs and contractual issues in Main Contract as well as Sub-Contracts connected to the project.
A summary of the responsibilities for this position is, and not limited to, as follows:
Job Description
Ensure accurate measurement of quantities to assist in the preparation of progress payment claims, variation order claims and payments to subcontractors and suppliers including all final accounts;
Involve in preparing regular cost reports including maintenance budget cost controls;
Assist in maintaining good documentation of events at site for variation order / EOT claims;
To work closely with the site storemen to ensure proper documentation of materials control;
Be familiar with the specifications and scope of works at various stages of the project so as to be able to advise the structural, architectural and M&E coordinators on the contracted design requirements;
Assist in the procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers of specified materials;
Attend technical meetings to keep abreast of design development issues and provide cost escalation alerts;
Learn and be adequately briefed on the contractual / legal rights of the Main Contractor in order to advise colleagues at site and the management on any choke points during the project.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Building or Civil Engineering
Minimum 1 year of working experience in tendering, estimating and measurement of quantities in buildings projects worth at least S$25 million.
Good analytical skills
WOH HUP (PRIVATE) LIMITED
Established in 1927, Woh Hup began humbly as a one-man business in Malaya. Today, we are Singapore’s largest privately owned construction and civil engineering specialist, with a dedicated 1,000-strong workforce, and a body of work spanning many of Singapore’s most notable and iconic developments.
At the heart of our four-generation family-run business lies a proud heritage of industry, integrity and enterprise, focused on creating lasting value for our clients, improving quality and safety standards on every project, and maximising opportunities for our employees to achieve their career potential. These values have fueled the company’s growth consistently for more than 80 years, and continue to do so.
In our efforts to continuously raise the industry bar, we seek to introduce innovative new building solutions and broaden our skills through strategic joint-venture partnerships with overseas counterparts. This has seen us emerge in recent years from being a principal player in the building of private residential and commercial developments, to becoming a leader too in large-scale civil engineering works, cementing our position at the forefront of the construction industry, locally and regionally.