Quantity Surveying (QS) Manager (M&E)

Role Objective As the QS Manager (M&E) , you will lead the commercial and contractual management for our Mechanical, Electrical, and Process Utility projects. You will oversee the entire projectlifecycle—from initial feasibility and tendering to final account closure—ensuring that our EPC and EPCM delivery remains financially viable and risk-mitigated. Key Responsibilities 1. Pre-Contract & Tendering Lead the M&E estimation team in preparing competitive tenders for large-scale industrial, commercial, and cleanroom projects. Perform detailed take-offs for M&E services (HVAC, Electrical, Fire Protection, and Process Piping). Review Tender Documents, Conditions of Contract, and Technical Specifications to identify commercial risks and opportunities. 2. Cost Management & Control Establish project budgets and perform regular Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR). Monitor project cash flow and implement cost-control measures to ensure margins are maintained. Manage the procurement process, including the evaluation and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers. 3. Contract Administration Administer main contracts and subcontracts in accordance with standard forms of contract. Manage the valuation of progress claims, certification of payments, and assessment of variation orders (VOs). Oversee the preparation and negotiation of final accounts with clients and subcontractors. 4. Leadership & Compliance Provide mentorship and guidance to a team of Quantity Surveyors. Ensure all commercial activities comply with Singapore’s Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment ( SOP ) Act. Collaborate closely with Project Managers to align site progress with financial reporting. Requirements Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. Experience: Minimum 8–10 years of experience in QS, specifically within the M&E sector in Singapore. Prior experience in EPC/EPCM environments for data centers or cleanrooms is highly advantageous. Technical Skills: * Proficiency in BIM (Glodon/Cubicost) for automated quantities take-off. Strong understanding of Singapore building codes and the SOP Act. Certifications: Membership in SISV (Singapore Institute of Surveyors and Valuers) or RICS is preferred. Soft Skills: Exceptional negotiation skills, commercial acumen,and the ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment