Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor background)
Department: Project Management
Location: HQ, Menara Southpoint, Mid Valley Kuala Lumpur * Develop, implement, and maintain cost management procedures and processes to support projects from inception to completion.

• Communication of the cost management standards throughout the planning and construction teams.
• Prepare preliminary, elemental, and detailed estimates of construction and related costs.
• Review and evaluate / value-engineer design and outline specifications and exercise cost control in conjunction with the project team.
• Formulate and agree the procurement strategy for the project in line with procurement principles and supply chain requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of procurement documentation, as well as calling of tenders.
• Lead the financial evaluation of tenders and bids.
• Oversee the preparation and monitoring of the project cost budget, the cash flow for the project, the tracking of changes in the design/construction process, and the adjusting of budget estimates.
• Review and adjudicate financial claims proposed by contractors.
• Prepare final accounts for the works on a progressive basis.
• Undertake quantitative and qualitative risk analysis on the project costs.
• Identify the key programme cost issues and focus attention on the critical elements for delivery within the project.
• Establish and manage the earned value and trend analysis functions as part of the cost forecasting.
• Identify significant areas of risk based upon forecast information within the cost reports.
• Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements: * Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Real Estate or similar.

• A minimum of 5 years proven experience on constructions projects.
• Good command in English
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experienced in cost databases and/or estimating software will have added advantage.

Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager (Quantity Surveyor background)
Department: Project Management
Location: HQ, Menara Southpoint, Mid Valley Kuala Lumpur * Develop, implement, and maintain cost management procedures and processes to support projects from inception to completion.

• Communication of the cost management standards throughout the planning and construction teams.
• Prepare preliminary, elemental, and detailed estimates of construction and related costs.
• Review and evaluate / value-engineer design and outline specifications and exercise cost control in conjunction with the project team.
• Formulate and agree the procurement strategy for the project in line with procurement principles and supply chain requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of procurement documentation, as well as calling of tenders.
• Lead the financial evaluation of tenders and bids.
• Oversee the preparation and monitoring of the project cost budget, the cash flow for the project, the tracking of changes in the design/construction process, and the adjusting of budget estimates.
• Review and adjudicate financial claims proposed by contractors.
• Prepare final accounts for the works on a progressive basis.
• Undertake quantitative and qualitative risk analysis on the project costs.
• Identify the key programme cost issues and focus attention on the critical elements for delivery within the project.
• Establish and manage the earned value and trend analysis functions as part of the cost forecasting.
• Identify significant areas of risk based upon forecast information within the cost reports.
• Any other duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements: * Degree or Diploma in Quantity Surveying, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Real Estate or similar.

• A minimum of 5 years proven experience on constructions projects.
• Good command in English
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Experienced in cost databases and/or estimating software will have added advantage.

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