Quantity Surveyor Intern
We are looking for a detailed-oriented and proactive Quantity Surveyor / Contracts & Claims Intern to join our project management and commercial team. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in managing project costs, preparing progress claims, evaluating variation orders, and compiling summary claims reports for ongoing construction/engineering projects.
Key Responsibilities
1. Project Cost & Quantity Evaluation
Assist in measuring work progress on-site and from engineering plans/drawings (take-off quantities).
Support the commercial team in monitoring project budgets, material usage, and overall project expenditures.
Help track project milestones and assist in maintaining accurate site documentation.
2. Progress Claims & Variation Orders
Assist in preparing monthly progress claims and payment applications to clients/main contractors.
Review, verify, and consolidate sub-contractors’ and suppliers’ progress claims and invoices.
Help identify, quantify, and compile documentations for Variation Orders (VOs) and extra works.
3. Summary Claims & Reporting
Compile and update monthly summary claims logs tracking claim submission statuses, certified amounts, and outstanding payments.
Assist in preparing statement of accounts, claim reconciliations, and final account summaries.
Maintain organized digital and physical documentation for audited claims, contracts, and project correspondence.
Requirements & Qualifications
Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building/Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Facilities Management, or related disciplines.
Basic understanding of construction contract terms, progress claim procedures, and valuation methods.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); strong Excel skills (vlookup, formulas, summary tables) are highly advantageous.