Resident Quantity Surveyor

• Work with a multidisciplinary team, make a difference in seamless project delivery
• Be part of a significant role to ensure financial success of the ongoing construction project
• ‘Real Impact, made together’ – play a critical role in the built environment by uplifting lives, creating regenerative environments and advancing industries

Create futures worth inheriting with SJ Group

At SJ, we’re building identity into infrastructure, character into skylines and peace of mind into everyday life.

A global urban and infrastructure consultancy firm with over 75 years of project delivery success, SJ and its member companies continue a collective legacy that delivers global expertise with local precision.

Become part of our 16,000 client-centric specialists in more than 120 offices in over 40 countries who shape spaces across the world to meet the needs of today and the aspirations of generations to come.

About the role

We are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for overseeing the building [Architectural, Civil & MEP] project costs, from the initial calculations to the final figures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for Proposed design and construction projects; Analyze project specifications and drawings to forecast expenses.
• Develop and manage project budgets to ensure financial control; Compare supplier and subcontractor quotes with the market price to optimize costs.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contract terms with clients and contractors; Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and legal requirements.
• Manage variations, claims, and change orders during project execution.
• Resolve disputes related to contracts, payments, and project scope.
• Conduct cost comparisons and risk assessments for procurement decisions.
• Monitor project expenditures and track cost deviations.
• Measure and value completed work for interim and final work measurements and payments; Certify contractor and subcontractor payments based on progress.
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions related to the project.

About You:

• BSc. In Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics Or Civil Engineering from any reputed university
• Minimum 06-08 years of experience in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract administration within construction, consultancy, or PMC environments.
• Proven experience in managing commercial aspects of building construction projects. Strong exposure to BOQs, rate analyses, tender evaluations, and cost reporting.

We value equity, diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to do their best. We recognise the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

Join us and be part of a culture where we rise together, deliver excellence, and expand what’s possible. ‘Real impact, made together’ is at the core of everything we do, embracing diverse perspectives to drive meaningful impact and build a shared legacy.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

To find out more about SJ Group, please visit our website at www.sjgroup.com

Note to Agencies
All recruitment activities are coordinated through our Global Talent Acquisition team. At this time, this role does not require agency support. Please refrain from forwarding résumés directly to employees or hiring managers, as unsolicited submissions will not be accepted and no fees will be payable.

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!