Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities

• The QS Manager shall play a key role in the preparation of tender documents and quantities, providing cost estimates, evaluating tender proposals, conducting project feasibility studies and managing cost information for assigned project
• He/she will need to monitor and verify all tender documents, drawings/details and corrigendum based on the document control process
• Reviewing, preparing and monitor project cost budget, cash-flow for project, track changes in design/construction work, variations and adjust budget projections accordingly
• Project Procurement and Purchasing
• Project Progress Claims, Variations and Final Accounts
• General contracts administration, including payment, claims and Variation Orders
• Negotiation with subcontractors/suppliers, based on good knowledge of market rates
• Provide evaluation/findings and project results to HQ Tokyo in Japan on regular basis

• 10 years working experience in QS Department in the construction industry
• Very well verse in processes & requirements of construction industry projects
• Should possess a minimum qualification of recognised Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Construction/Building
• Fluency in spoken and written Japanese is necessary such as JLPT N1/2 as he/she has to constantly communicate and collaborate with counterparts in Japan Head Office including filing of work progress reports
• Possession of strong organisational, reporting and analytical skills
• Capable of translating technical business reports from English to Japanese and vice versa