Prepare quantity takeoffs from structural drawings (concrete, formwork, reinforcement, falsework, precast elements, structural steel)
Prepare cost estimates, tender pricing and Bills of Quantities (BQ)
Obtain quotations from subcontractors and suppliers; carry out price comparisons, negotiations and award recommendations
Administer subcontracts: letters of award, variations, deductions and contra charges
Prepare and submit progress claims under the SOP Act; evaluate and certify subcontractor claims
Value and negotiate variation orders (VOs) and claims
Monitor project costs; prepare monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts
Reconcile quantities and control wastage of major materials such as rebar and concrete
Finalise accounts with clients and subcontractors
(Senior QS) Lead and guide junior QSs, review takeoffs and progress claims, and represent the company at commercial meetings
Job Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Civil Engineering or a related field
QS: at least 1 year of contractor-side QS experience in Singapore; Senior QS: at least 4 years
Good knowledge of Singapore structural works market rates, supply chain and subcontractor network
Familiar with SMM and PSSCOC, SIA and REDAS conditions of contract
Familiar with SOP Act progress claims
Experience in HDB, LTA, PUB or JTC projects is an advantage
Able to work independently and handle multiple projects concurrently
A Singapore-registered construction company incorporated in 2013, mainly focused on general building works, renovation, and interior finishing projects. It operates as a small-to-mid sized contractor and is commonly involved in subcontracting and interior fit-out works rather than large-scale developments. The company is still active under ACRA and is based at Playfair Road.