EAR ENGINEERING SDN BHD Hiring! Full Time Quantity Surveyor (QS) in Selangor - Ricebowl

About the role

A Quantity Surveyor (QS) role focused on cost management, procurement, and contract administration for construction projects.

Job Details / Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.

• Prepare pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying works.

• Review and evaluate tender documents, drawings, specifications, Bills of Quantities (BQ), and contract documents.

• Prepare quantity take-off, cost estimates, pricing, and tender documentation.

• Prepare and evaluate tender comparisons and assist in contractor/subcontractor selection.

• Manage and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.

• Prepare and monitor progress claims, payment certificates, variation orders, and final accounts.

• Measure and verify quantities of completed works on site.

• Monitor project costs against the approved budget and identify potential cost overruns.

• Evaluate Variation Orders (VO), including measurement, costing, and supporting documentation.

• Prepare Extension of Time (EOT) and other contractual/commercial submissions where required.

• Review and assess subcontractor claims and supporting documents.

• Maintain proper records of contracts, claims, variations, payments, and other commercial documentation.

• Liaise with Project Manager, Project Engineer, consultants, clients, contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers on commercial and contractual matters.

• Attend site meetings, tender meetings, progress meetings, and commercial meetings.

• Assist in contract administration and ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.

• Monitor project expenditure, cash flow, and financial commitments.

• Prepare regular cost reports, commercial reports, and project financial updates for management.

• Assist in the preparation of final accounts and project close-out documentation.

• Ensure all quantity surveying and commercial activities are carried out accurately and within the required timeframe.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying or construction industry is preferred.

• Candidates with less experience may be considered for Junior Quantity Surveyor positions.

• Experience in building, civil, infrastructure, renovation, or related construction projects will be an advantage.

• Strong knowledge of quantity take-off, measurement, costing, tendering, valuation, variation, and contract administration.

• Familiar with Bills of Quantities (BQ), tender documents, contract documents, and construction drawings.

• Good understanding of construction methods, materials, specifications, and project costs.

• Experience in preparing and evaluating progress claims, VO, EOT, final accounts, and subcontractor claims.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD is an advantage.

• Good analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.

• Good negotiation and communication skills.

• Able to work independently as well as part of a project team.

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Willing to travel or work at project sites when required.

• Valid driving licence is an advantage/required depending on project requirements.

• Knowledge of Malaysian construction contracts, CIDB requirements, and standard forms of contract will be an advantage.