QUANTITY SURVEYOR / WOODLANDS / ALUMINIUM & GLAZING

We are seeking an experienced Aluminium & Glazing Quantity Surveyor to manage the full spectrum of cost and contractual matters for façade, aluminium, and glazing works. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring cost efficiency, accurate measurement, and proper contract administration for projects involving curtain walls, windows, doors, and cladding systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for aluminium and glazing works (e.g., curtain wall, window systems, cladding)
• Take off quantities from drawings (2D & BIM) for façade elements including aluminium profiles, glass panels, accessories, and hardware
• Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors (glass, aluminium extrusion, sealant, hardware, etc.)
• Prepare cost comparison reports and recommend procurement strategies
• Manage project cost control, budgeting, and forecasting for façade packages
• Prepare and submit progress claims, variation claims, and payment responses
• Evaluate and negotiate variations related to design changes, site conditions, and coordination issues
• Handle subcontractor progress payments and final accounts
• Review contracts and ensure compliance with SIA / PSSCOC conditions
• Liaise with project managers, façade coordinators, designers, and site teams on cost and contractual matters
• Track material wastage, optimize cutting sizes, and improve cost efficiency
• Support procurement of façade materials and long-lead items

Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building, Civil Engineering, or related discipline
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in aluminium / glazing / façade works in Singapore
• Strong experience working with façade contractors or specialist subcontractors is highly preferred

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of aluminium and glazing systems, including:Curtain wall systems (stick / unitised)Aluminium windows and doorsCladding systems (ACP, aluminium panels)Glass types (laminated, tempered, double glazing)
• Proficient in quantity take-off for façade components (profiles, glass area, sealant, brackets, etc.)
• Good understanding of façade installation methods and sequencing
• Familiar with façade performance requirements (e.g., water-tightness, structural performance)
• Knowledge of material wastage control and optimization techniques

Software Skills

• Proficient in MS Excel (costing, analysis, reporting)
• Experience with AutoCAD for quantity take-off
• Familiar with BIM tools (e.g., Revit) and QS software (e.g., CostX, Glodon) is an advantage

Contractual & Regulatory Knowledge

• Familiar with standard forms of contract such as SIA and PSSCOC
• Good understanding of local regulations and submission requirements under Building and Construction Authority (BCA)
• Knowledge of safety compliance under Workplace Safety and Health Council guidelines

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy in measurement and costing
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work independently and under tight project timelines