Editorial summary

The company is seeking Quantity Surveyors to manage contractual and financial aspects of A&A works, retrofitting, and building improvement projects. The role involves cost management, contractual advice, preparing cost plans, and ensuring projects adhere to legal and quality standards. Candidates should have relevant experience in construction cost control and project budgeting. The position offers a salary of 5,000.

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Job description

[This job id 17890 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 04 Jul 2026]

• Responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of our building improvement and addition & alteration projects.
• Your primary role is to ensure the financial health of our projects, providing expert cost management and contractual advice from inception through to final account settlement. You will be instrumental in controlling project costs, maximizing value for money, and ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with legal and quality standards.
• Prepare detailed cost plans and preliminary estimates to establish project feasibility and budgets.
• Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize project costs without compromising quality or function.
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including Bills of Quantities (BQs), specifications, and schedules of rates.
• Manage the tendering process, including issuing tender inquiries, evaluating submissions, and providing recommendations for contractor appointment.
• Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts.
• Measure and value work in progress, prepare interim valuations, and certify progress payments for contractors and sub-contractors.
• Assess, negotiate, and process variation orders (VOs) and claims, ensuring all changes to the contract are properly documented and accounted for.
• Maintain accurate cost control records and prepare regular cost reports for the Project Manager and client, highlighting any potential overruns and suggesting corrective actions.
• Administer the construction contract in accordance with its terms, advising the project team on contractual matters and potential disputes.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
• Prepare and negotiate the final account with contractors and sub-contractors upon project completion.
• Assist in the final handover documentation and settlement of all financial obligations.
• Work closely with the Project Manager, architects, engineers, and site teams to ensure a common understanding of project scope and cost implications.
• Act as a key point of contact for all commercial, financial, and contractual inquiries.
• Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building,
• Knowledge of standard methods of measurement (SMM). Proficient in preparing Bills of Quantities, cost plans, and final accounts.

Veronica Neo Shen Hwa  - veronica.neo@manpower.com.sg

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