Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support cost estimation, tendering, procurement, contract administration, and cost control for underground utilities and infrastructure projects in Singapore. The role is based in Woodlands, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday. The position offers a basic salary of up to $4,500 plus performance bonuses, along with medical and dental benefits and 14 to 18 days of annual leave. This is a permanent opportunity with an established construction firm involved in infrastructure development.

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Job description

[This job id 19601 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 13 Jul 2026]

• Position: Quantity Surveyor
• Location: Woodlands
• Working Days: Monday to Friday
• Working Hours: 8.30AM - 6.00PM
• Salary: Basic up to $4,500 + Performance Bonus
• Benefits: Medical Benefits + Dental Benefits + 14-18 Days Annual Leave
• Duration: Permanent

Why Join?

• Our client is an established construction company involved in underground utilities and infrastructure projects in Singapore. They are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support cost estimation, tendering, procurement, contract administration and cost control for project delivery.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates for underground utilities construction projects, including materials, labour and related overheads.
• Develop and manage project budgets to ensure cost control and financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare and issue tender documents, and analyse and evaluate tender submissions.
• Support contract negotiation and procurement processes for project requirements.
• Monitor project costs and expenditures, and prepare regular financial reports and forecasts.
• Identify, manage and report cost variations and claims in accordance with contractual terms.
• Draft, review and manage contracts and subcontracts related to underground utilities construction.
• Support the resolution of contractual issues and disputes while ensuring compliance with contract requirements.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, utility companies and other stakeholders to support smooth project execution.
• Provide advice on cost-related matters and project feasibility.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, construction cost control, tendering or contract administration.
• Experience in underground utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure or related construction projects will be advantageous.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
• Good communication, coordination and interpersonal skills.
• Able to multitask, work independently and manage project deadlines effectively.
• Positive working attitude and willingness to learn.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin to liaise with Chinese clients who can converse in Mandarin only

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