Quantity Surveyor Manager

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore on site Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted April 30, 2026 Last posted April 30, 2026
Job description

- Lead and manage the full tendering process, including pre-qualification, commercial, and technical submissions.
- Develop and standardise tender procedures, pricing formats, schedules of rates, and technical data to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Review cost estimates, conduct risk assessments, perform price analysis, and apply value engineering to ensure competitive and accurate tenders.
- Coordinate and chair tender meetings, preparing comprehensive reports, presentations, and recommendations for management decision-making.
- Attend tender interviews, participate in site show rounds, and negotiate with clients until the contract is awarded.
- Liaise with consultants, clients, quantity surveyors (QS), and project teams to review design briefs and tender specifications, ensuring alignment and clarity.
- Prepare tender budgets upon award and facilitate project handover and kick-off meetings to ensure smooth project initiation.
- Manage tender queries and ensure the timely preparation and submission of clarifications to address client and stakeholder concerns.
- Monitor market trends, track upcoming tenders, and analyse benchmarking data to maintain competitiveness and strategic positioning.
- Conduct post-tender and post-contract reviews to identify lessons learned and drive continuous improvement in tendering processes.
- Provide guidance and training to junior staff on tendering procedures, cost control, and contract administration to build team capability.
- Maintain strong client relationships and actively support business development initiatives to foster growth and repeat business.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management to support departmental and organisational objectives.

About this role

Summary

Manage tendering processes, cost estimates, negotiations, and client relationships.

Job title

Quantity Surveyor Manager

Experience level

senior level

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Singapore, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

tenderingcost estimatesrisk assessmentcontract negotiation

Preferred skills

project managementclient relationshipstraining

Specializations

tenderingcost estimationcontract negotiationrisk assessment
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Alexandra, Singapore

On-site City