Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Senior Quantity Surveyor di TG Malaysia Federal Territory - Maukerja

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS / QS)

Industry: Data Centre / Construction

Project Location: Klang Valley, Malaysia

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 6 Months to 1 Year

Hiring Status: Preliminary Hiring – Future Project

1. Project Overview

We are seeking experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors to support an upcoming data centre development project in Klang Valley.

The successful candidates will be involved in commercial and contractual management throughout the project lifecycle, including cost planning, tendering, procurement, cost control, progress valuation and final account settlement.

Experience in data centre construction is preferred, particularly candidates familiar with mission-critical infrastructure, M&E systems and large-scale industrial or commercial construction projects.

2. Key Responsibilities

A. Cost Planning & Estimation

• Prepare project cost estimates, budgets and cost plans.
• Review drawings, specifications, Bills of Quantities (BQ) and tender documents.
• Conduct quantity take-offs and cost assessments for construction packages.
• Evaluate cost implications arising from design changes and project requirements.
• Monitor project expenditure against approved budgets.

B. Tendering & Procurement

• Prepare tender documentation and Bills of Quantities.
• Manage tender invitations, evaluations and commercial comparisons.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations.
• Negotiate pricing, commercial terms and contractual conditions.
• Support procurement of CSA, M&E and specialist data centre packages.

C. Contract Administration

• Administer construction contracts and subcontract agreements.
• Review contractual obligations, payment terms and commercial conditions.
• Evaluate and assess variation orders (VO).
• Review extension of time (EOT) and contractual claims where applicable.
• Maintain proper commercial documentation and records.

D. Cost Control & Project Monitoring

• Monitor project costs throughout construction.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and financial forecasts.
• Evaluate interim progress claims and payment applications.
• Identify potential cost overruns and recommend mitigation measures.
• Track commitments, variations and outstanding commercial issues.

E. Final Accounts

• Prepare and negotiate final accounts with subcontractors and suppliers.
• Reconcile project costs against approved budgets.
• Verify completed works and outstanding contractual obligations.
• Ensure proper closure of commercial documentation.

3. Data Centre Project Exposure

Candidates with experience in the following data centre construction packages will have an advantage:

Civil & Structural (CSA)

• Earthworks, piling and foundation works.
• Reinforced concrete and structural steel works.
• Data hall construction and building envelope.
• Roofing, waterproofing and architectural finishes.
• External infrastructure, drainage and roadworks.

Mechanical & Electrical (M&E)

• Electrical distribution systems and switchgear.
• Transformers, generators and backup power systems.
• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems.
• Cooling systems, chillers and HVAC.
• Fire protection and suppression systems.
• Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Structured cabling and ELV systems.
• Security and access control systems.

Specialist Data Centre Works

• Raised access flooring and cable containment.
• Server room and data hall infrastructure.
• Redundancy systems and critical power infrastructure.
• Mechanical and electrical installation packages.
• Testing, commissioning and integrated systems testing.

4. Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification.
• Relevant experience in quantity surveying within the construction industry.
• Data centre construction experience is preferred.
• Candidates with experience in industrial facilities, commercial buildings, infrastructure or large-scale M&E projects are encouraged to apply.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, procurement and subcontract administration.
• Proficient in cost estimation, quantity take-offs, BQ preparation and cost reporting.
• Strong knowledge of variation orders, progress claims and final accounts.
• Good negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
• Able to coordinate effectively with consultants, contractors, subcontractors and project teams.

5. Seniority Expectations

Senior Quantity Surveyor

• Typically 5–8+ years of relevant experience.
• Able to independently manage commercial packages and subcontractors.
• Experience in cost reporting, contractual negotiations and project financial control.
• Capable of guiding junior QS personnel.

Quantity Surveyor

• Typically 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in quantity take-offs, BQ, tendering and progress claims.
• Able to support commercial and contractual administration.
• Familiarity with construction project cost control.

Experience ranges are indicative and may be adjusted based on candidate suitability.