256 Cost Management jobs in Singapore

As a seasoned construction professional, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of projects from tender to contract completion. Your expertise in quantity surveying and cost management will be instrumental in driving business growth and profitability.

• Prepare comprehensive tender documents, including bills of quantities, by conducting thorough quantity take-offs, sourcing materials, measuring, and estimating costs for the tendering process.
• Identify and source new vendors, providing cost comparisons to ensure optimal pricing.
• Perform accurate quantity takes offs and cost estimations to inform project decisions.
• Maintain up-to-date records of contract quantities and variations orders (VOs) for awarded projects, while conducting cost benefit analyses to drive business value.
• Effectively manage and resolve contractual claims across a diverse range of projects from pre-tender to post-contract stages.
• Prepare timely progress claims as required.
• Collaborate closely with design and project teams to deliver high-quality results.
• Attend site surveys as necessary to ensure project visibility and control.

• Hold a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
• Demonstrate at least 3 years of experience in Design & Build, specializing in large commercial/corporate office fit-out projects.
• Proven ability to multitask, prioritize, and organize tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with MEP and Brava systems is advantageous.

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Cost Management Professional to join our team.

• Detailed Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for projects, incorporating materials, labor, and overheads.

• Budget Planning and Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring timely tracking and reporting of expenses.

• Tender Preparation and Evaluation: Prepare and issue tender documents, assess bids, and recommend contractors.

• Contract Administration: Administer contracts and manage changes to project scope, guaranteeing compliance.

• Cost Control: Monitor project progress and expenditures, implementing necessary cost control measures.

• Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising quality.

• Collaboration: Work closely with designers, architects, and clients to understand project requirements and provide financial insights.

• Reporting: Prepare regular financial reports and forecasts for stakeholders.

• Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assess progress, ensure compliance with specifications, and address cost-related issues.

• Risk Management: Identify and manage potential risks related to costs and timelines.

• Post-Project Evaluations: Conduct evaluations for final cost assessments.

• Education: Diploma/Bachelor's in Quantity Surveying, Building, or Construction Management.

• Experience: 2–3 years as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably with interior design experience (Residential & Commercial).

• Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of costs, contracts, and materials in interior design.

  • Proficient in cost analysis, budgeting, and contract administration.

  • Familiar with quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, Buildsoft).

  • Knowledge of local building regulations (Singapore standards).

  • Proficiency in the local language (spoken and written) to liaise with clients, suppliers, and contractors.

• Qualities: Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work under pressure.

• Develop cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities to ensure accurate project valuation.
• Provide expert cost advice during design and planning stages to inform decision-making.
• Evaluate and update project cost plans to reflect changes in scope or budget.
• Prepare and review contracts to guarantee compliance with terms and conditions.
• Monitor variations and issue instructions on contract changes to maintain project integrity.
• Ensure proper documentation of contractual matters to support dispute resolution.
• Prepare interim valuations for progress payments to facilitate timely financial settlements.
• Assess variation orders, extension of time claims, and final accounts to identify areas for cost optimization.
• Manage claims, disputes, and settlement negotiations to resolve issues efficiently.

• Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex cost-related issues.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.
• Has a deep understanding of construction contracts and related laws to ensure compliance.
• Can prepare and review detailed reports and documents to support business decisions.

Our organization is seeking a professional with strong analytical skills to fill the role of Cost Management Specialist . As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all financial aspects of construction projects.

• Manage project costs, including preparation of estimates, bids, and contract agreements
• Develop and implement cost control measures to ensure projects are completed within budget
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for cost savings and implement effective solutions

We are looking for a candidate who has a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. A minimum of 3-5 years of working experience in construction, preferably in civil engineering or road works, is also required.

• Strong knowledge of tendering processes and contracts
• Able to multitask and work independently while meeting tight deadlines
• Proficient in MS Office, AutoCAD, and other relevant software

Job Title: Cost Management Specialist

This is a unique opportunity to join our team as a Cost Management Specialist. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting in the cost estimation, planning, and management of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Assist Contract Manager in conducting cost estimates, cost planning, and cost management
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• Prepare contracts and documents
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• Liaise with sub-contractors and suppliers for quotations and procurement
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• Assist in budget preparation and cost presentation
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• Manage and resolve key contractual issues such as variations, extension of time (EOT) and claims for loss and expense
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• Evaluate progress payments and VOs and cost benefit analysis
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• Perform variation orders
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• Verify subcontractors' / suppliers' monthly progressive claims and obtain approval before proceeding to prepare payment certificates
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Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

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• A minimum Diploma / Degree in Civil Engineering / Building / Quantity Surveying
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• 2-3 years of work experience as a Quantity Surveyor in MRT construction
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• Experience in LTA projects will be an added advantage
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• Responsible, positive work attitude and good leadership skills
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• Able to commence work with short notice
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About the Role:

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about cost management, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Information:

Please submit your application along with your resume and a cover letter.

The primary objective of the M&E Quantity Surveyor is to manage all cost and contractual aspects on main contracts as well as sub-contracts associated with the project.

• Preparing progress payment claims, variation orders, project budgets & cost control, and settlement of final account.
• Pre- and post-contract administration and control.
• Conducting survey works during project tender stage.
• Producing pre-tender estimations, preparing tender documents, and maintaining project documents.
• Sourcing suppliers and requesting quotations.
• Conducting tender exercises, including selection of bidders, tender documentation, evaluation of tender submissions, and award of contracts to successful bidders.