QS Engineer (M&E)
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BQ) from M&E design and construction drawings.
- Review M&E design drawings, specifications, and contract documents for cost and quantity implications.
- Prepare cost estimates and tender submissions.
- Coordinate with the Design, BIM, and Project teams during design development.
- Provide cost advice and value engineering recommendations to optimize design solutions.
- Monitor design revisions and assess their impact on project cost and procurement.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Prepare and manage variation orders (VO), claims, and final accounts.
- Monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, and cash flow.
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company procedures.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 2–5 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying.
- Experience in BQ preparation, quantity take-off, tendering, and contract administration.
- Good knowledge of M&E design principles, engineering drawings, and Design & Build (D&B) projects.
- Ability to interpret M&E design drawings and evaluate the commercial impact of design changes.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, BIM, Microsoft Excel, and QS/cost management software.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.