Our client, a well-established company in the business process outsourcing (BPO) and engineering support services industry, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join its remote team based in Kuala Lumpur.
This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in pre-contract estimating, quantity take-offs, and interior fit-out works. You'll work closely with an offshore team supporting New Zealand projects, preparing accurate measurements and documentation that contribute to successful project tendering and pricing.
Work Arrangement:
- Fully Remote (Work From Home)
- Monday – Friday
- 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM (MYT) (aligned with New Zealand business hours)
Benefits
- Salary: Up to RM5,500 per month
- EPF & SOCSO
- Medical & standard employment benefits
- Upskill allowance
- Long-term offshore project exposure
- Opportunity to collaborate with an international Quantity Surveying team
- Fully remote working arrangement
- 5-day work week
Requirements
- 2–5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator.
- Strong experience in interior fit-out works (mandatory).
- Experience with:
- Drywall / plasterboard
- Suspended or decorative ceilings
- Partitioning, linings, and interior finishing works
- Proven experience in pre-contract estimating, quantity take-offs, and measurement.
- Experience with residential or light commercial projects is preferred.
- Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff (OST) is preferred.
- Experience with Quick Bid is an added advantage.
- Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Familiarity with cloud collaboration tools such as SharePoint or OneDrive.
- Solid understanding of construction drawings and measurement principles.
- Good English communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Detail-oriented, organised, and process-driven.
- Able to work independently while collaborating effectively in a remote environment.
- Proactive with a willingness to learn international construction standards and workflows.
ResponsibilitiesPre-Contract Estimating & Quantity Take-Offs
- Prepare accurate quantity take-offs from architectural drawings and project specifications for residential, light commercial, and multi-residential interior projects.
- Develop and maintain measurement files using On-Screen Takeoff (OST) and Quick Bid where applicable.
- Interpret architectural and structural drawings, schedules, and specifications.
- Apply internal measurement methodologies and pricing standards.
Documentation & Data Preparation
- Organise take-off data to support quotation and pricing preparation.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including project assumptions, inclusions, exclusions, and qualifications.
- Ensure all measurement records are complete, organised, and consistent.
Collaboration & Project Support
- Work closely with offshore estimators and Quantity Surveying teams to support project delivery.
- Manage project documentation using cloud-based collaboration platforms.
- Raise Requests for Information (RFIs) and clarify drawing discrepancies where required.
- Participate in knowledge transfer, project handovers, and ongoing training sessions.
Quality & Process Compliance
- Follow internal quantity surveying procedures, trade checklists, and quality standards.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all quantity measurements.
- Contribute to process improvements, workflow optimisation, and documentation templates.
Pay: Up to RM5,500.00 per month
Work Location: In person