Quantity Surveyor (Remote - PH Based Only)

Cosy Hauz A Ltd.

Philippines5d ago

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Key details

Location
Philippines
Work style
Remote
Level
Senior
Job type
Full-time
Experience
5–8 yrs
Function
Hardware, mechanical & civil engineering
Focus area
other
Posted
5d ago

Skills

cost analysiscost estimatingengineering drawingsmicrosoft officenegotiationproject managementsurveyingvendor management

About the role

Role Objective

You will be joining a dynamic and fast-growing property development company specializing in small to medium-scale residential new builds and conversion projects. In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing construction plans, preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates, and developing accurate project budgets. You will also lead negotiations with contractors and vendors while fostering strong relationships with site managers and third-party stakeholders.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, monitoring schedules, and ensuring the timely and successful delivery of construction projects. This position demands a structured and detail-oriented approach, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively coordinate between multiple project stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review construction drawings and specifications to prepare detailed quantity take-offs and material requirements.
  • Prepare pre-construction documentation, including project budget, schedules, procurement plans, contracts, and other essential documents prior to project commencement.
  • Collaborate closely with site managers, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
  • Manage and monitor two projects simultaneously, providing regular progress and status reports to stakeholders.
  • Oversee material sourcing and procurement processes, including vendor coordination, negotiation, and cost analysis.
  • Manage utility applications and liaise directly with utility providers for new service connections, system upgrades, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and promote safe working practices on site.
  • Prepare feasibility and cost analyses to support development financing and coordinate with the finance team during project fund drawdowns.
  • Provide cost-effective recommendations and identify opportunities for process or design improvements to enhance project performance.
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.

Requirements

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in quantity surveying, cost estimation, and project management.
  • Strong ability to interpret and analyze architectural and engineering drawings.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in cost estimating software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Familiarity with UK building regulations, standards, and codes of practice is an advantage.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on effective cost management.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills, capable of handling multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Highly detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
  • Team-focused with a proactive and cooperative approach to achieving project goals.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

  • GBP 700-800 monthly
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Work From Home
  • Performance Bonus

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