About this role
[What the role is]
You will be part of a project team working as a Quantity Surveyor on large scale commercial and integrated development and major A&A works.[What you will be working on]
Lead cost management, pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties including preparation of cost estimates, procurement and tendering, tender evaluation, cashflow forecast, contract administration, variation, final account, etc
Develop/Review cost estimate in various stages of the project from feasibility and viability studies, concept, schematic to design development and construction
Contract administration including collecting, preparing, analysing, and interpreting project cost and financial data and related information
Experience in construction economics, cost and financial management
Ability to manage construction project procurement and contract – inclusive of identifying, collecting, processing and interpreting data and information for the evaluation and selection of appropriate procurement system and contractual arrangement, preparing tender and contract documents, administration of tendering processes and managing the implementation of construction contract.
Responsible for the whole tender process including co-ordinating with various stakeholders
Review variation request, assess the associated variation costs, mitigating of operating expenses, monthly financial report, processing of progress payment and final account
To derive yearly budgetary estimates and familiar with government budgeting/projection
Ability to analyse both cost components and practical physical construction works of a project in a scientific way and applies the results of his analysis to a variety of financial and economic problems confronting the developer and the designers
[What we are looking for]
Background and qualification in Building / Quantity Surveying or equivalent (recognised by SISV)
At least 10 years of relevant experience within pre and post contract in consultancy / main contractor environment
Experience in large scale integrated development and mixed development projects would be an advantage
Proficient with MS office program, cost management programs
Good numeracy, communications and writing skills
Familiar in BCA’s Quality-Fee Method (QFM) and Price-Quality Method (PQM) framework, Public Sector Standard Conditions of Contract, etc.
Other facts
About Public Service Division
The Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) is the lead agency driving Singapore's Smart Nation initiative and public sector digital transformation. We harness the power of technology to make lives better for citizens, businesses, international audiences and the public service sector.
Our mission: Engineering Digital Government, Making Lives Better.
Our goal is to create a government that is "Digital to the Core, and Serves with Heart". We achieve this by using technology to create services that are easy, seamless and secure for people to use, and placing the needs of citizens and businesses at the centre of everything we do.
As a digital government, our public officers are also able to continually upskill, adapt to new challenges and work more effectively across agencies as well as with citizens and businesses in Singapore.
What you'll do
- The Quantity Surveyor/Contract Manager will lead cost management and perform pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties on large scale commercial projects. Responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, managing procurement processes, and administering contracts.
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