Quantity Surveyor
SMEC Services Pty Limited
Apply to this job🔹 Key Responsibilities
The Consultant Quantity Surveyor (QS) is responsible for progressively developing, refining, and validating project costs from initial concept up to detailed design, ensuring that the project remains financially viable, properly budgeted, and ready for bidding.
Conceptual Stage
Delivers high-level estimates using benchmarks/parametric, identifies cost drivers, and advises on efficient designs/feasibility.Feasibility Stage
Refines into structured cost plans with approximate take-offs, supports financial analysis, aligns scope/budget, and recommends value engineering.DED Stage
Prepares detailed take-offs, itemized estimates, BOQ, and final cost baseline (Engineer’s Estimate/ABC); ensures accurate tender documents.
🔹 Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction management, or related course. Licensed Civil Engineer (advantage).
2+ years' experience (infrastructure/building preferred).
Expertise in cost estimation, contracts, construction processes.
Proficient in Excel, AutoCAD; knowledge of PlanSwift, Cubicost, Cost X, Primavera, MS Project advantageous.
Skilled in interpreting drawings/specs; strong analytical, communication, negotiation abilities.
Positive, collaborative team attitude.
🔹 Preferred Experience
Experience in Bill of Quantities, Detailed Unit Price Analysis (DUPA), Cost Reporting, Technical Specification for large-scale infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, utilities, buildings)
Familiarity with government projects and contract procedures
Knowledge of FIDIC or similar contract conditions.
🔹 Skills & Competencies
Strong numerical/analytical skills with attention to detail.
Organized, deadline-driven, adaptable to priority changes.
Works independently or in teams (head/site office).
Excellent reporting/documentation.
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Summary
Develop project costs from concept to detailed design, ensure project viability, and prepare tender documents.
Job title
Quantity Surveyor
Experience level
2+ years
Industry
construction
Location requirements
Mandaluyong City, Philippines; remote not specified
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines