- Puchong Selangor Malaysia
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Job Description
Responsibilities
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) is responsible for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects, including cost estimation, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, claims management, and cost control. The role ensures projects are delivered within budget while maximizing profitability and minimizing contractual risks.
RESPONSIBILITY & AUTHORITY:
1. Lead and govern the detailed Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, and commercial breakdowns for tender and enquiry submissions.
2. Lead and govern commercial and pricing strategies aligned with project execution approach and market conditions.
3. Lead and govern market sourcing for contractors, subcontractors, and material/equipment suppliers.
4. Lead and govern technical-commercial evaluation of contractor/supplier proposals, including specification compliance and value engineering opportunities.
5. Lead and govern commercial negotiations with contractors and suppliers during tender stage.
6. Lead and coordinate submission of tender documents, including pricing schedules, qualifications, and commercial clarifications.
7. Lead and govern pricing benchmarking, cost comparison, and risk analysis for submission optimization.
8. Lead and govern procurement risks and recommend mitigation strategies (lead time risk, price volatility, contractual exposure).
1. Lead and govern the detailed Bills of Quantities (BQ), cost estimates, and commercial breakdowns for tender and enquiry submissions.
2. Lead and govern project-specific procurement plans aligned with project schedule and budget.
3. Lead and govern contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers pre-qualifications based on capability, financial stability, and performance history.
4. Lead and govern comparative analysis of quotations (technical and commercial) and provide award recommendations.
5. Lead and govern commercial negotiations to secure optimal pricing, delivery terms, payment terms, and contract conditions.
6. Lead and govern Purchase Orders (PO), Subcontracts, and Service Agreements issuance.
7. Ensure procurement activities comply with internal governance, approval matrix, and audit requirements.
8. Lead and govern procurement status including lead time tracking and material delivery schedules
9. Lead and govern supply chain risk management including alternative sourcing strategies and escalation management.
1. Lead, review and ensure contract terms align with main contract obligations (back-to-back risk management).
2. Lead and govern variation orders (VO), claims evaluation, and commercial negotiations with contractors and suppliers.
3. Lead, review and support Project and Sales Teams on VO pricing validation and commercial justification.
4. Lead and govern contract compliance, payment certification, and milestone achievement.
5. Lead and govern contractual correspondence, notices, and commercial documentation control.
6. Lead the dispute avoidance and resolution through structured commercial negotiation.
7. Lead and govern final account negotiation and project commercial close-out.
1. Lead and govern material, equipment, labour, and subcontractor pricing databases.
2. Lead and govern approved vendor and contractor database with performance records.
3. Lead and govern periodic cost benchmarking and market intelligence analysis.
4. Lead and govern cost trend analysis and procurement performance reporting.
5. Lead and govern budgeting, forecasting, and cost monitoring throughout project lifecycle.
1. Coordinate closely with Sales, Project, Technical and Finance teams to ensure accurate cost estimation and proper cost control.
2. Lead and govern periodic procurement and commercial reports including:
3. Report to and receive supervision from Solution Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelor's Degree in:
- Quantity Surveying
- Construction Management
- Civil Engineering
- Or related disciplines.
Experience
- Minimum 8–10 years of experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry.
- Experience handling high-rise, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, or data center projects is preferred.
- Experience with main contractors is highly advantageous.
The products or solutions will be such as below.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM4,500.00 - RM6,000.00 per month
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Work Location: In person
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