M&E (QS) Engineer

Job Descriptions

• Liaise with contractors and engineers regarding overall services.
• Liaise with respective parties on checking drawings and specifications.
• Attending site meetings with owner, consultants, and contractors on all matters relating to the project operation and coordination.
• Prepare M&E-related information for tendering of new projects.
• Be involved in pre-and post-contract M&E quantity surveys for project site offices.
• Evaluate price comparison and costing summaries.
• Prepares cost estimates based on technical specifications and prepares costing details for further analyses.
• Perform cost planning, estimation, and measurement of quantities for M&E aspects of projects.
• Conduct claims, identify variation orders, submit accurate cost implications and spreadsheets.
• Form sub-contract documents and conditions.
• Prepare settlement for final accounts.
• Maintain relevant project documentation.
• Handle matters relating to the extension of time, loss and expense claims, etc.
• Be responsible for budget and cost controls.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 - 5 years of working experience in the Singapore building construction industry with the Main contractor preferred.
• Experience in high-rised buildings, mixed developments & healthcare projects with contract sums of more than $100 million.
• Able to meet challenging work demands and tight schedules.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Independent and resourceful.
• Detail-oriented and meticulous in work.
• Possesses knowledge of the industry, construction materials, procurement methods, and regulations. Possesses strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The candidate is usually stationed in the office or project work sites to perform his/her duties.

Desired Attributes

• Analytical - Enjoy analysing things from all angles and thinking of ways to make things work better.
• Inquisitive – Always staying on top of developments in the industry and keeping abreast of new research and ideas.
• Safety Conscious – Recognise hazards, safety risks, and unsafe practices at the workplace, placing safety as the top priority for self and others.
• Structured and Systematic – Like to work with numbers & records in an orderly manner, and in compliance with procedures, regulatory and safety requirements.
• Team Player – Understand that each person is part of a larger team working together to bring about the success of any project.