Quantity Surveyor – Malaysia

Role                             Quantity Surveyor

Contract                       2 year direct hire

Location                       Malaysia, KL

Department                   Commercial

Working Week              45 hours (Monday to Friday)

Start Date                     Immediate

The Company

A leading global EPC company with a focus on the design and delivery of facilities. Well known for projects in semiconductors, biotech, pharma, and data centres.

Main Duties

• Assists in the follow up of pre and post-contract administration of projects assigned;
• Assists in the preparation of tender bid documents;
• Assists in reviewing work specifications, take-off quantity, costing and liaise with contractors and suppliers;
• Understands the contractual terms and works to ensure that other stakeholders such as Project Team Members, Accounts and Finance understands and complies with the terms;
• Assists the Senior/Commercial Managers in providing effective support to Project Team and establishing good working relationship with Project Managers, Clients, contractors and sub-contractors;
• Assists in resolving contractual and commercial issues with clients, contractors and suppliers;
• Assists in the co-ordination of the procurement of materials and suppliers for the projects and ensuring expenses within budget;
• Assists to evaluate contractors and sub-contractors’ bids and in the recommendation of awards for contracts as appropriate;
• Assists in the close monitoring of project costs and puts up project cost reports on a scheduled and ad-hoc basis;
• Assists in cost control of projects and ensure that all purchases are within budgets;
• Puts up budget reporting on a regular basis;
• Assists in negotiating with vendors for cost reduction of purchases;
• Assists to verify all payments are in order before payments by Company;
• Assists to monitor all payment collections;
• Assists to perform closing of final account;
• Attends to all contract administration matters and maintains proper documentation of the project;
• Attends site and other meetings as required.

Minimum Qualification & Experience

• Degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Sciences/Engineering
• 3+  of professional working experience in quantity surveying
• Experience in engineering or construction industry preferred