Surbana Jurong
Quantity Surveyor
Philippines · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerSurbana Jurong
- LocationPhilippines
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Quantity Surveyor – Duties and Responsibilities
1. Cost Estimation (Quantities, Measurement, and Variations)
Prepare preliminary cost estimates, feasibility studies, and cost plans based on conceptual and detailed designs for Infrastructure and Energy.
Prepare Bills of Quantities (BOQ), technical specification, schedules of work, and cost breakdowns in accordance with standard methods of measurement.
Perform quantity take-offs from drawings, specifications, CAD or BIM models using manual and software-based methods.
Conduct value engineering and value analysis to achieve optimum cost without compromising quality and safety.
Conduct price forecasting and inflation adjustments for long‑term projects, and update cost estimates as designs change.
Analyze and checking arithmetical accuracy, compliance, and reasonableness of quantities and rates.
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2. Contractual, Commercial, and Professional Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with contract conditions (e.g., FIDIC, DPWH, NEC) and applicable laws and regulations.
Provide advice on cost risks and commercial strategies.
Uphold ethical standards, accuracy, and transparency in cost reporting and certification.
3. Specialized Roles (Infrastructure / Government Projects)
Prepare Detailed Unit Price Analyses (DUPA) and detailed estimates for roads, bridges, ports, and utilities.
Assist in O&M cost estimation and life-cycle costing for infrastructure assets.
Ensure compliance with government procurement rules and reporting standards.
4. Software and Tools
Use quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Planswift, or similar) for BOQ preparation, quantity checking, and cost control.
Utilize spreadsheet software (e.g., MS Excel) for cost analysis, rate sheets, cost control sheets, and reporting.
Work with AutoCAD and PDF viewers to read and measure from civil engineering drawings, cross‑sections, and alignment plans for roads and highways.
With knowledge on MS Project or Primavera in construction planning is an advantage.
5. Others
Demonstrates a positive and professional work attitude.
Flexible and able to adapt quickly to changes in work priorities as required by the client.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Professional license or certification (e.g., Registered Engineer or equivalent) is an advantage.
- Formal training in cost estimation, contract administration, or project controls.
- Minimum relevant industry experience in infrastructure or building projects (minimum 5 yrs working experience as QS).
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost estimates for civil, structural, architectural and MEPS works.
- Proficiency in cost estimating, BOQ preparation, and financial reporting tools (e.g., Excel, QS software like AUTOCAD Measure, Cost X, Planswift, etc.).
- Working knowledge of standard forms of construction contracts and variation/claims management.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports accurately.
- Strong analytical, communication, and coordination skills for working with design teams, contractors, and stakeholder
- Knowledge in Construction Scheduling is an advantage.
At Surbana Jurong, we put talent, hard work, teamwork and a fun workplace together to approach problems and solve them creatively and collaboratively. Join us in making a positive impact on the world!
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