Quantity Surveyor (Tender)

About the Role We are seeking a meticulous, commercially minded Quantity Surveyor (Tender) to join our team. In this role, you will combine core pre-contract and tendering expertise with strategic client engagement, ensuring competitive bids and driving new business opportunities for construction projects. Key Responsibilities Tender & Pre-Contract Management: Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements; prepare accurate quantity take-offs, detailed cost estimates, BOQ, and comprehensive tender submission documents within deadlines. Cost Estimation & Value Engineering: Analyse project costs, recommend value engineering solutions, and prepare tender pricing and budgets. Supplier & Subcontractor Management: Source, compare, and negotiate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors while maintaining an up-to-date vendor database. Risk & Financial Administration: Assess project risks and opportunities during the tender stage, handle variation orders (VO), progress claims, and final accounts as needed. Client Relations & Business Growth: Act as the primary liaison with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors; follow up with existing clients to secure new projects and business opportunities. Project Handover & Coordination: Support the smooth handover of awarded projects to the internal execution team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. Management Support: Report directly to the Contract Manager and assist with cost reports and other duties assigned by management. Requirements Education: Minimum Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience: 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in tendering, estimation, or quantity surveying within the construction or civil engineering industry. Technical Knowledge: Strong command of tendering, costing, contract administration, construction methods, materials, and market pricing, with the ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications. Soft Skills & Work Ethic: Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities; highly analytical and problem-solving oriented, with the capability to work independently and manage multiple project and tender deadlines.