With 8 years of experience in the Singapore building construction industry, I possess in-depth expertise as a Quantity Surveyor. My educational background includes a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering and a Master's in Commercial Management & Quantity Surveying, enriching my skills in project estimation, budget control, and value engineering. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed a range of private and public sector projects, such as A&A building projects, Nursing Homes, and Housing Developments, consistently delivering high-quality results. Working closely with main contractors and subcontractors has further honed my abilities in team collaboration, negotiation, and time management.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quantity Surveyor
Guan Ho Construction Co (Pte) Ltd
11.2017 - Current
Reviewing and interpreting contract documents, drawings, and specifications to define the scope of work
Soliciting and evaluating quotations from suppliers and subcontractors
Conducting cost comparisons and analyses for awarding subcontracts
Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates
Submitting progress and interim payment applications, and processing payments to subcontractors
Monitoring variation orders and providing cost assessments for design changes and additional work
Collaborating with project teams to provide contractual and commercial support
Attending meetings with consultants and clients, and participating in internal project discussions
Providing senior management with regular and accurate project progress reports
Managing loss and expense claims, and settling final accounts
Project Title: Proposed Development of a 10-Storey Nursing Home at West Coast Link, Ministry of Health, Project Value: SGD 46 million
Project Title: Proposed Addition & Alteration Works to Red Dot Building at 28 Maxwell Road, Ministry of Law, Project Value: SGD 17 million
Project Title: Design and Building Upgrading Projects for G25E, Housing Development Board, Project Value: SGD 2.8 million
Project Title: Term Contract for Improvement Works within Housing Development Board's Flat (Zone 1), Housing Development Board, Project Value: SGD 2 million
Quantity Surveyor
Albedo Design Pte Ltd
12.2016 - 10.2017
Attending tender site briefings and presenting the project's scope of work and findings to management and project managers
Analyzing items and materials for the Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
Investigating market prices for materials to secure the most competitive deals
Evaluating detailed quantities and pricing to ensure accuracy
Finalizing the BOQ and presenting it to organizational management
Compiling and preparing documentation for tender submissions
Project Title: Proposed Additions and Alterations to the Existing Block of 7-Storey Factory with a Basement Car Park at 6 Commonwealth Lane (GMTI Building), JTC Corporation, Project Value: SGD 215,000
Project Title: Proposed Erection of a 7-Storey Single User Ramp Up Industrial Development with Ancillary Offices at 39 Tuas Avenue, Peck Tiong Choon Pte Ltd, Project Value: SGD 192,000
Project Title: Proposed Refurbishment Works to 5th to 35th Storey on Existing 35 Storey Office Building at 77 Robinson Road, Project Value: SGD 165,000
Project and Cost Engineer
Kabar Kyaw Construction Pte Ltd
09.2015 - 09.2016
Assessing site conditions and ensuring clearance
Monitoring piling operations and documenting lengths
Supervising earthwork excavation and ground level verification
Inspecting site preparation, formwork, rebar placement, and safety compliance before casting
Conducting concrete slump tests and coordinating strength testing
Overseeing concrete casting and ensuring quality
Supervising brickwork, plastering, painting, tiling, and finishing
Ensuring adherence to project schedules
Maintaining daily construction records and updating the project manager
Designing reinforced bar cutting and bending schedules
Managing payments to suppliers and subcontractors
Estimating quantities and preparing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
Reviewing site bills and summarizing costs for comparison with estimates
Compiling documentation for claims and submitting weekly and monthly reports
Project Title: Design and Build 8-Storey Private Residential Building on Latha Street, Yangon, Myanmar, Project Value: MYR 3 billion
Education
Master of Science - Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying