Senior Quantity Surveyor at GLOBAL KIARA SDN BHD

Our client “⁠GLOBAL KIARA SDN BHD" is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their company!

What you’ll be doing?

• Cost Estimation: Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates for tenders, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Develop and maintain comprehensive cost databases and analysis reports.
• Cost Control: Monitor and control project costs throughout the lifecycle, including tracking expenditures, managing budgets, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Provide regular financial reports and forecasts to senior management.
• Procurement Management: Oversee procurement processes, including the preparation and issuance of tenders (Bill of Quantities), evaluation of bids, and negotiation of contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Ensure timely delivery of materials and services within budget constraints.
• Contract Administration: Manage and administer contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Address and resolve any contract-related issues or disputes that arise during the project.
• Assist in checking and verification of sub-contractors’ progress claim and V.O works.
• Supply Chain Management: Leverage supply chain management expertise to optimize the sourcing and delivery of materials and services.
• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure efficient supply chain operations.
• Project Financial Reporting:
• Prepare and present detailed financial reports, including cost breakdowns, expenditure summaries, and budget forecasts.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to support project decision-making.
• Apply knowledge of transmission and distribution systems to accurately assess project costs and requirements.
• Provide cost analysis and support for projects involving electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all financial transactions, procurement activities, and project costs, ensuring that proper filing and document control for various documents (correspondence, sub-contractors’ progress claim and payment certificate, Main contractor’s claim, etc) are well-kept.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination of project activities.
• Provide cost-related advice and support to project teams
  

Who are they looking for?

• At least Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., RICS, MRICS) is a plus.
• Chain management and cost estimation.
• Experience working in a contractor firm or QS consultant firm is advantageous
• Experience in transmission and distribution projects is highly desirable.
• Proven track record in managing procurement processes, controlling costs, and administering contracts.
• Skills: o Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in costing. o Proficiency in cost estimation software and tools.
• Excellent understanding of supply chain management principles and practices.
• Solid knowledge of the materials and equipment involved in transmission and distribution systems.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with vendors, clients, and project teams.
• Certifications: Relevant professional certifications (e.g., RICS, MRICS) are preferred
  
  

Ready to join this role? Apply now to submit your resume with date of availability and expected salary to us!