Job Description

Job Summary:

The MEP Quantity Surveyor is responsible for managing all costs related to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems on construction projects. This role involves cost estimation, contract administration, procurement support, and cost control to ensure value for money while maintaining quality and compliance with project specifications and budgets.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed quantity take-offs

and cost estimates for MEP works (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, ELV, etc.). Analyze

MEP drawings, specifications

, and contractual documents to ensure accurate pricing and scope understanding. Prepare and manage

Bill of Quantities (BOQ)

for MEP packages. Support the

tendering process

, including preparation of tender documentation, evaluation of bids, and negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Track and manage

project costs

, monitor budgets, and report on variances. Evaluate

variation orders (VOs)

, change requests, and assist in claim preparation and negotiation. Participate in

value engineering

exercises and provide cost-saving recommendations. Review and verify

subcontractor invoices

, progress payments, and final accounts. Liaise with MEP engineers, consultants, and site teams to gather data and resolve quantity or cost issues. Maintain proper documentation for commercial and contractual records.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in

Quantity Surveying

, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 3-7 years of experience as a

Quantity Surveyor

, specifically in

MEP works

within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and relevant

codes and standards

. Proficiency in

AutoCAD

, MS Excel, and quantity surveying software such as

CostX, Candy, or similar

. Familiarity with

FIDIC, JCT

, or other standard forms of contract is a plus. Strong

analytical, negotiation, and communication skills

. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Working Conditions:

Based in the office and/or on construction sites. May require extended hours depending on project stage and deadlines.
Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

* construction: 5 years (Preferred)