Quantity Surveyor-cum-Engineer

Responsibilities

• Quantity Surveying & Cost Management:
• Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Prepare project feasibility studies, cost estimates, budgeting, and cost planning.
• Tendering & Procurement: Source, evaluate, and negotiate sub-contractor quotes. Prepare tender documentations, bills of quantities (BQ), and cost comparison summaries.
• Contract Administration: Handle progress claims, evaluation of sub-contractor claims, variation orders (VO), and final accounts closing.
• Cost Control: Monitor and manage project expenditures to ensure costs remain within the approved budget.
• Engineering & Project Coordination:
• Site Supervision & Coordination: Coordinate with clients, consultants, sub-contractors, and site teams to ensure smooth project progress.
• Technical Support: Interpret architectural/structural drawings, resolve technical issues on-site, and ensure work complies with specifications and regulatory standards.
• Progress Monitoring: Assist the Project Manager in tracking site milestones, updating schedules, and preparing monthly progress reports.
• Quality & Safety: Ensure that all site engineering works comply with local building regulations, safety policies, and quality standards.

Requirements

• Education: Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience in the Singapore construction industry handling both QS and engineering/site coordination duties.
• Technical Skills: * Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering, structural, and architectural drawings.
• Strong knowledge of standard contract forms (e.g., SIA, PSSCOC).
• Familiarity with estimation or CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Cubicost, or Glodon) is highly advantageous.
• Soft Skills: Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills to manage relationship with diverse stakeholders.
• Attributes: Detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of working independently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

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