Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job description / Role

• Preparations of Bill of Quantities.
• Standardizing the Bill of Quantities and costing procedures.
• Providing sales/Production with accurate costing within the deadline.
• Providing value engineered option with the alternate materials and method of construction as an option to the client.
• Providing technical support to Sales team to ensure that details are properly conveyed to client and if required attend client meetings.
• QS Should go for Site visit before presenting costs to clients.
• Maintaining the cost database to enable estimating to be more of a science than relying on person’s experience.
• Keep a record of standard pricing with regular updates based on the market rates.
• Reviewing of invoice of subcontractors and maintain the record/Log book before forwarding to accounts for payment.
• Identify new subcontractors and suppliers to effect cost reductions without affecting the quality.
• Ensure that existing subcontractors and suppliers comply with our quality standards.
• Regular site visits once the job is confirmed to ensure recording of VO’s and to check quality of work of appointed subcontractors.
• Inform the subcontractor allocation to the respective coordinator to monitor the work progress.
• Keeps records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed.
• Perform the site survey during the build-up to validate the lost jobs costing and method of construction and submit the report to HOD for review.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying
• Should have studied:

* Building or construction
* Civil or structural engineering

Skills

Soft Skills
• Organized
• Proactive / Quick-thinker and solution oriented
• Calm under pressure
• Able to follow quickly briefs given by Senior Management

Technical Skills
• Excel, PowerPoint & MS Office (mandatory)
• Visio / other flow charting platform (not mandatory)

Experience
• Minimum of 4 years’ work experience

About the Company

Pico is one of the world’s leading experiential marketing service providers. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver Total Brand Activation for many of the Fortune 500 companies, government bodies and non-government organisations. With a track record of 40 years in the industry, Pico has earned an unparalleled reputation for creating concepts and transforming them into living, breathing realities. Be it a live event or a permanent themed environment, we create the live experiences that active your brands to harness an emotional impact that lingers longer with lasting impact. Paramount to our success lies in our insistence on servicing our clients and partners with Creativity, Knowledge and Reliability. We provide total solutions on brand activation as well as satisfy individual needs on specialised areas. Our core businesses include design and fabrication of exhibition stands; general contracting and technical services for trade show organisers; event hall and facility management; events, conferences and show management; supply and installation of overlays for venues; permanent exhibits for museums and themed environments; interior fit-out; and brand signage.