Quantity Surveyor

The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing all aspects of the cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control of construction projects. This includes preparing detailed quantity take-offs, evaluating subcontractor bids, preparing progress billings, monitoring project costs, and ensuring the project is completed within budget and contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and bill of quantities (BOQ) from architectural and engineering plans.
• Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to ensure cost efficiency in project execution.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules.
• Evaluate and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations to determine the most cost-effective options.
• Prepare and monitor budget forecasts, cash flow projections, and cost control reports.
• Review and certify progress billings, variation orders, and change requests.
• Conduct site visits to verify quantities and assess actual progress.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Engineers, Procurement, and Finance teams regarding project cost and budget matters.
• Ensure compliance with Philippine construction laws, standards, and contract terms.
• Prepare final accounts and project cost summaries upon project completion.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management.
• Preferably a Licensed Civil Engineer (PRC).
• With 2–5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying, cost control, or estimation within the construction industry.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and costing software.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and materials.
• Knowledgeable in local construction methods, labor rates, and market prices in the Philippines.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and negotiation skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with clients, contractors, and project teams.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work under tight deadlines.
• Accuracy and attention to detail in quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
• Strong cost management and budgeting capability.
• Proficiency in Excel and cost estimation software.
• Integrity and transparency in financial reporting and cost control.
• Good understanding of contract management and variation procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person