Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS)
Industry: Kitchen, Joinery & Stone/Marble Works
Employment Type: Full-Time | Remote
Location: Philippines
Shift: Night Shift
Availability: Immediate Start Required
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) with strong hands-on experience in kitchen, joinery, stone, and marble works. The successful candidate will be responsible for quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, pricing, and reviewing project requirements for kitchen and stone/marble projects.
This position requires someone who can work independently, has excellent attention to detail, and is comfortable working with international clients and projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, BOQs, and cost estimates for kitchen, joinery, stone, and marble works.
- Review architectural, kitchen, joinery, and stone drawings and specifications.
- Measure and quantify materials, finishes, fittings, hardware, and accessories.
- Prepare accurate material and labor cost estimates.
- Analyze project drawings, scope of work, and specifications to identify requirements and discrepancies.
- Prepare quotations and pricing for projects.
- Review supplier and subcontractor quotations and compare pricing.
- Assist in tender preparation and submission.
- Conduct cost analysis and value engineering where required.
- Coordinate with estimators, drafters, project managers, and other technical team members.
- Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and submitted within required deadlines.
- Maintain estimating databases, pricing information, and project records.
- Review variations and assist with cost control throughout the project.
- Communicate with clients, suppliers, and internal teams when clarification is required.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator.
- Strong experience in kitchen and cabinetry projects.
- Strong experience in stone/marble works, including countertops, vanities, cladding, and other stone applications.
- Experience with joinery/millwork is highly preferred.
- Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, materials, and finishes.
- Strong knowledge of quantity take-offs and cost estimation.
- Experience preparing BOQs and detailed estimates.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good written and spoken English.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Experience working with Australian, US, UK, or Middle Eastern projects is an advantage.
- Experience with estimating software such as CostX, Planswift, Bluebeam, Excel, or similar tools is preferred.
- Must be available to work night shift.
- Must be available to start immediately.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in the following are highly preferred:
- Kitchen cabinetry and joinery
- Stone and marble fabrication
- Countertops and benchtops
- Vanity units
- Stone cladding
- Custom joinery/millwork
- Interior fit-out
- Residential and commercial fit-out
- Material take-offs and procurement
- Tender and construction estimating
What We Offer
- 100% Remote Work
- Competitive salary/hourly rate
- Long-term opportunity
- Work with international clients and projects
- Professional and supportive remote working environment
- Opportunity for career growth
How to Apply
If you have strong experience in Quantity Surveying/Estimating, particularly in kitchen and stone/marble works, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your updated CV highlighting your kitchen, joinery, and stone/marble estimating experience, including the software you have used.
Important: Only candidates who can start immediately and are available to work night shift will be considered.