The posting
About the role We are seeking a talented Project Quantity Surveyor (remote working / Work From Home) to join our dynamic team at NC CONTRACTOR PTE. LTD. In this full-time remote role, you will take ownership of the commercial and cost management of our live construction projects — ensuring works are accurately measured, progress claims are timely, variations are properly valued, and every project is delivered within budget.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full post-contract commercial function for assigned projects, from contract award through to final account settlement
- Prepare, submit and follow up on monthly progress claims, payment applications and payment responses in line with contract and SOP Act requirements
- Measure and value completed works on site, including remeasurement of provisional quantities
- Price, negotiate and agree variations, site instructions and claims for extension of time or loss and expense
- Prepare and administer subcontractor and supplier packages — tender comparison, letters of award, progress payments, back-charges and final accounts
- Monitor project cost against budget, produce monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts, and flag cost overruns early
- Administer the contract day to day: correspondence, notices, records and contemporaneous documentation to protect the company's position
- Liaise with clients, consultants, QS consultants and the project team to resolve commercial issues and certify works
- Support project close-out, retention recovery and final account agreement
- Feed actual project cost data back into the tender and estimating database
Required competencies and certifications
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the construction industry.
- Sound working knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. SIA, PSSCOC, REDAS) and the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications and contracts, and in measurement and remeasurement.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, subcontractors and consultants.
- Familiarity with measurement / digital takeoff tools and cost management or bluebeam software.
- Proven track record of managing progress claims, variations and final accounts to successful settlement.



