- Responsible for pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying duties for MEP Works including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, tender evaluation, cashflow forecast, contract administration, variation, final account, etc.
- Manage the MEP Works taking off from drawings and pricing for cost estimates, tender documents, etc.
- Leading and coaching junior staff in delivery of services, including checking on the works done by junior staff
- Collaborate and develop good relationship with clients and stakeholders internally and externally
- Measuring and taking off quantities, liaising and negotiate with sub-contractors and suppliers
- Attend meetings and site inspections when required
- Comply with the Company’s QA requirements and best practice
- Establish client’s requirements and undertake feasibility studies
- Attend onsite and consultants’ meetings and liaise with clients, architects and associate consultants in the administration of projects
- Able to Source and Liaise with Site Personnel, Suppliers, Sub-contractors, Consultants and/or Architects for all project-related matters.
- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to calculate project costs
- Prepare various contracts and nominated sub-contracts for tender and contract formalization
- Measure and take off quantities for architectural and structural work elements
- Administer pre and post contract and consultancy work
- Assess variation orders, prepare interim valuations, cost plans and budget studies
- Valuing completed work and arrange payments
- Provide advice on contractual claims
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Good working knowledge of contract/ commercial law.
- Good knowledge of construction products and materials.
- Ability to interact with various stakeholders, such as suppliers, vendors, contractors, clients, etc.
- Strong time management skills with exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks/ projects at one time.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to understand and analyse construction costing information.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, impartiality and discretion.
Job Requirements:
· Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree/ Diploma in Electrical Quantity Surveying or its equivalent.
· 5 years and above experience as QS in Singapore.
· Proven ability in contract negotiation, contract administration & variation orders
· Competent in software skills MS Office and AutoCAD.
· Able to work independently, be meticulous, analytical with excellent problem-solving skills, proactive, a good team player & able to meet tight deadlines
· Able to start work immediately is an advantage