Job description
To provide administrative and estimating support to the Estimation Department by
coordinating supplier and subcontractor enquiries, following up quotations, and assisting
with basic quantity take-os for interior fit-out and joinery projects.
Responsibilities:
Supply Chain Coordination
· Send enquiries to suppliers and subcontractors as directed by the estimators.
· Follow up suppliers and subcontractors for quotations, samples, technical
datasheets, and clarifications.
· Maintain and update supplier and subcontractor databases.
· Record and track received quotations.
· Assist in preparing quotation comparison sheets.
Quantity Take-off Support
· Assist estimators in reviewing drawings and specifications.
· Perform basic quantity take-offs and measurements under supervision.
· Prepare quantity schedules for:
· Update quantity take-off sheets when revised drawings are issued.
Cost Database Management
· Maintain historical cost and supplier pricing records.
· Update material and labour cost databases.
· Organize supplier quotations and project cost information for future reference.
Coordination and Communication
· Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal departments.
· Follow up on outstanding quotations and technical information.
· Assist in preparing meeting minutes and action trackers.
· Support the estimation team during tender submissions and deadline periods
Qualifications:
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction
- Management, Interior Design, or a related field.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in Estimation, Procurement, QS, or Tender Administration.
- Fresh graduates with strong interest in Estimation and Quantity Surveying are
- encouraged to apply.
Technical Skills
- Basic understanding of interior fit-out and joinery works.
- Ability to read architectural and fit-out drawings.
- Basic quantity take-o knowledge.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- AutoCAD knowledge is preferred.
- Familiarity with CCS Quantity Take-o or similar software is an advantage but not
- mandatory.
Competencies
- Good communication and follow-up skills.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Willingness to learn and develop estimating skills.
- Ability to work under deadlines.
- Team-oriented and proactive approach.