Quantity Surveyor

Job description:

Company Overview

Radical Internetwork Sdn. Bhd. is a rapidly growing company specializing in infrastructure development, electrical systems, and network solutions. With projects spanning across various sectors, we are committed to delivering high-quality and cost-effective engineering solutions.

We are now seeking a proactive and analytical Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our team in Bayan Lepas, playing a vital role in the pre-tendering and project acquisition process to support our expanding portfolio.

Job Summary

The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in securing new projects, focusing primarily on pre-tendering, cost estimation, and bid preparation for electrical and infrastructure works. This role requires strong analytical skills, market awareness, and attention to detail to ensure competitive and compliant tender submissions that align with company objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities (BQ), and tender documents for pre-tender and bidding purposes.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and technical documents to identify scope, risks, and cost implications.
• Participate in pre-tender meetings, site assessments, and clarifications to ensure accurate costing and understanding of project requirements.
• Conduct rate analysis, cost benchmarking, and market surveys for materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing.
• Coordinate with engineers, procurement, and management to prepare competitive bid proposals.
• Manage tender documentation, submission schedules, and compliance with client requirements.
• Support post-tender clarifications, negotiations, and value engineering proposals.
• Maintain and update cost databases, supplier lists, and historical project data for continuous improvement of pricing strategies.
• Assist in project handover to the execution team upon successful award, ensuring smooth transition of commercial information.

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience in tendering, cost estimation, or pre-contract works within the construction, infrastructure, or electrical sector.
• Strong understanding of project costing, procurement, and contract management.

Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project, and/or CostX.
• Familiar with standard forms of contract (FIDIC, PAM, JKR).
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, able to work under tight tender deadlines, and perform effectively in a team environment.
• Willing to travel for site visits or client meetings within Penang and nearby areas.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing company that plays a key role in national infrastructure and electrical projects.
• Gain exposure to the end-to-end tendering process and contribute directly to project acquisition success.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture with opportunities for career advancement.
• Continuous professional development and on-the-job learning.

Job Type: Contract/ Permanent

Contract length: 12 months

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM3, RM5,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Cell phone reimbursement
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Application Question(s):

• When will you be able to join us? (Notice period from current Company)
• How many years of experience did you have in QS?
• How many tendering have been done and rate of successful?
• What is your expected salary?

Work Location: In person