JLL

Senior Quantity Surveyor (CSA/MEP)

In short

This role involves preparing cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender documents and contract administration for construction projects, including negotiating with contractors and preparing final cost reports and payment certifications. It is posted by JLL, a global real estate and investment management services provider, for its Project & Development Services team. Candidates should have a degree/diploma in QS or Engineering with up to five years' experience (for CM/QS level) or up to eight years' experience (for Senior QS level), along with strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills; fresh graduates are also welcome to apply. The role is on-site in Singapore.

Project & Development Services
What this job involves:
•Assist in preparation of cost plans including taking off quantities and pricing for projects.
•Confer with engineers, architects, designers and owners on changes and adjustments to cost plans
•Advising clients on procurement strategies
•Support the pre-qualification process and evaluation of contractors
•Assist in preparation of tender documents, including compiling Bills of Quantities/ Schedule of Works, Schedule of Rates, and managing the tender process.
•Compare tender returns and support clients in negotiating pricing with contractors and subcontractors
•Evaluate contract and administer contracts on behalf of clients, including valuations, variations and final accounts
•Maintain strong working relationships with clients, design consultants and contractors.
•Certify final payment claims and prepare cost reports, including finalisation of the account, for client sign-off
•Provide cost advisory support to clients across all project stages, from feasibility through to final account.
•Thrive under pressure and deal effectively with tight deadlines and high expectations
•Any other duties as assigned.
To apply you need to be:
We employ talent from a wide range of backgrounds, though typically you should have:
•A degree or diploma in a relevant field (QS/Engineering), and/or up to five years' experience (CM/QS); up to eight years' experience (SQS) in a similar QS/Cost Consultancy position.
•Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
•Have good experience in the pre-construction as well as the construction phase of projects
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office and technologically savvy
•Strong communication and negotiation skills
•Good analytical and strategic thinking skills
•Attention to detail
•A great communicator with superb organizational skills
•A structured and organized approach with an eye for detail is also crucial, as is being tech-savvy.
•We use a range of technology platforms to support and deliver our projects for clients.
•We achieve our biggest success when working together, so clear communication is key, as is collaboration and team work.
Location:
On-site – Singapore

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