Editorial summary

The company is seeking a QS Manager (Construction, A&A) to lead the Quantity Surveying team in overseeing cost control, contract management, and project budgeting for multiple projects. The role involves coordinating QS processes, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, and managing contract variations and administration. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in construction and A&A projects. The position offers a salary of 8,000.

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Job description

[This job id 21241 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 24 Jul 2026]

Job summary:

  • Responsible for leading the Quantity Surveying team, overseeing cost and contract management, project budgeting, contract administration, payment certification, and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements while managing multiple projects.

The Role:

  • Lead the QS team, coordinate and oversee team performance
  • Oversee all aspects of QS processes.
  • Ensure quality of QS works and compliance with relevant legislations.
  • Coordinate preparation of project budgets and cost estimates.
  • Oversee contract management of variation works.
  • Oversee contract administration including final completion, statutory completion and final cost reports.
  • Oversee contract documentation and maintenance of database.
  • Review and approve payment certifications.
  • Conduct project audits.
  • Review schedule of rates and build up star rates.
  • Compile half-yearly tender rates and price information.
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration and construction cost management.
  • Familiarity with standard forms of contracts, valuation of variations, and handling contractual disputes.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.

What Do You Need to Have?

  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Management or Facilities Management or equivalent.
  • He/she must possess at least 5 year’s of QS experience in construction, maintenance, A&A, or estate upgrading projects.
  • Experience in public sector or town council projects will be an advantage.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Membership with SISV or other relevant professional bodies will be an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of contract administration and construction cost management.
  • Familiarity with standard forms of contracts, valuation of variations, and handling contractual disputes.
  • Good analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and QS software.
  • Able to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.

If you think you fulfilled the job criteria above, please send your updated CV to alvinlim@tahliawaters.com

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 24 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Engineering
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 8000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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