Yam Hui Shan
Quantity Surveyor
Summary
Extensive experience of 6 years in the field of survey. A result oriented individual that can be useful and productive for the firm. A goal oriented professional who can work significantly to reduce the costs of the project and improve the efficiency of the firm.
My objectives are:
To work as a quantity surveyor in a leading company.
To overcome all those challenges and difficulties that my job provide me.
To be a productive professional for the firm who can participate in the growth of the company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Quantity Surveyor
Threesixty Cost Management Pte Ltd
04.2023 - Current
- Performed measurements for structural and architectural works to prepare cost estimates for projects.
- Improved project profitability by effectively estimating costs and negotiating with contractor.
- Reduced budget overruns by accurately forecasting project expenses and monitoring progress against budget allocations.
- Facilitated smooth handover processes between stakeholders by preparing detailed final account statements reflecting actual expenditures versus initial estimates.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry developments through ongoing professional development activities such as attending Webinar or talk and obtaining additional certifications relevant to the field of quantity surveying.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
- Collaborated with project managers and contractors to obtain necessary information for preparing cost estimates.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Yc Soh Construction Sdn Bhd
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Responsibility for tendering for future work and ensuring tender deadlines are met with appropriate pricing submitted.
- Measurement and taking off quantities.
- Responsible to prepare progress claim, variation orders and final accounts.
- Evaluation of Sub‑Contractors' payment applications, issuing payment certificates.
- Responsible on manage of costs and budgets of company's project.
- Estimation quantities, cost and time scales for material and labour.
- Provide junior staff with guidance on their job responsibilities.
- Ability to work on own initiative and within a team environment.
Junior Quantity Surveyor
Yc Soh Construction Sdn Bhd
05.2019 - 09.2021
- Prepare progress claim, sub‑contractor claim, variation and final account.
- To carry out taking off quantities.
- To assist in compilation of tender submission.
- To perform other QS duties as assigned by superior.
Education
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying -
Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
Malaysia 03.2015 - 12.2018
Skills
- AutoCad
- Cubicost TAS
- Cubicost TBQ
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Power Point
Skills
- The ability to work in a team.
- Good knowledge of construction.
- Good numeracy management skills.
- Fast Learner.
Timeline
Quantity Surveyor
Threesixty Cost Management Pte Ltd
04.2023 - Current
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Yc Soh Construction Sdn Bhd
10.2021 - 03.2023
Junior Quantity Surveyor
Yc Soh Construction Sdn Bhd
05.2019 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Quantity Surveying -
Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
03.2015 - 12.2018
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