Quantity Surveyor - #1161496

About the role

Dong Jian (Singapore) Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team. This is a full-time position based in the Springleaf North Region. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a critical role in managing project costs, budgets, and financial controls throughout the construction lifecycle. You will be responsible for ensuring that projects are delivered on budget and on time, whilst maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and professionalism. This position is integral to our project delivery success and directly impacts our reputation and profitability.

Key responsibilities

1. Preparing accurate cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for construction projects

2. Managing project budgets and financial controls, monitoring expenditure and preparing regular cost reports

3. Conducting cost analysis and value engineering studies to identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality

4. Negotiating contracts and agreements with suppliers, subcontractors, and service providers

5. Preparing and processing variation orders, claims, and change orders in accordance with contract terms

6. Conducting valuations of work completed and preparing interim and final payment certificates

7. Maintaining detailed cost records and financial documentation throughout the project lifecycle

8. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure financial objectives are met

9. Preparing tender recommendations and cost feasibility studies for new projects

10. Assisting in risk assessment and identifying potential cost overruns

What we're looking for

1. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline from a recognised institution

2. Professional qualification such as AIQS (Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors), RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), or equivalent

3. Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry

4. Proven experience in cost estimation, budget management, and financial control on construction projects

5. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including fixed price, cost-plus, and design-build arrangements

6. Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office applications

7. Excellent analytical and numerical skills with meticulous attention to detail

8. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders

9. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines

10. Knowledge of Singapore construction industry practices and building regulations is advantageous

11. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, able to communicate with Chinese clients

What we offer

Dong Jian (Singapore) Pte Ltd is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration packages, opportunities for continued professional development and training, and a supportive working environment that values collaboration and innovation. We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health and wellbeing, and we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Our company invests in the career progression of our employees and provides pathways for advancement within our organisation.

About us

Dong Jian (Singapore) Pte Ltd is a leading construction company operating across Singapore. We specialise in delivering high-quality construction projects across residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation has established us as a trusted partner for clients and stakeholders. We pride ourselves on our experienced team, strong project management capabilities, and dedication to delivering projects that exceed expectations. Our values of integrity, professionalism, and continuous improvement guide everything we do.

Apply now

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to submit your application including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.