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To manage the quantity surveying and cost control functions for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), Fire Protection, and ELV works by ensuring accurate cost estimation, contract administration, valuation, and cost monitoring throughout the project lifecycle.To manage the quantity surveying and cost control functions for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), Fire Protection, and ELV works by ensuring accurate cost estimation, contract administration, valuation, and cost monitoring throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Prepare cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and tender documents for MEP works, including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, and ELV systems.
• Perform quantity take-offs from MEP drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Review tender documents, analyze quotations, and prepare bid comparisons.
• Assist in contract administration, including preparing variation orders (VOs), change orders, claims, and final accounts.
• Evaluate and certify subcontractors' monthly progress claims and prepare payment recommendations.
• Monitor project costs against the approved budget and identify cost variances.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project cost updates.
• Verify quantities and measurements for completed MEP works.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager, Site Engineers, Consultants, and subcontractors regarding project costs and variations.
• Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing.
• Maintain proper records of contracts, BOQs, quotations, variations, and payment certificates.
• Support procurement activities by reviewing technical and commercial quotations.
• Ensure all QS activities comply with company policies, contract requirements, and project specifications.
• Perform any other duties assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related construction discipline.

Experience

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor in building construction projects.
• Experience in residential, commercial, or mixed-use developments is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• Good knowledge of quantity surveying principles, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, and contract administration.
• Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings, specifications, and schematic diagrams.
• Good understanding of construction measurement standards and quantity take-off methods.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet project deadlines.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Positive attitude with strong teamwork and coordination skills.