Quantity Surveyor (Contract Basis)

We are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of elevator and escalator installation projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, and project support.

What you’ll do

1. Manage project costs and commercial activities to ensure financial objectives are achieved.
2. Prepare and submit interim payment applications (IPA) and monitor payment progress.
3. Process subcontractor bills while maintaining effective management with the subcontractors.
4. Administer contracts, evaluate variations, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
5. Coordinate with project teams, site personnel, and stakeholders to support smooth project execution.
6. Maintain accurate project records, reports, and commercial documentation.

What we’re looking for

1. Bachelor’s degree or diploma in quantity surveying, engineering, or a related field.
2. Strong understanding of construction contracts, measurement standards, and payment procedures.
3. Minimum 3 to 7 years of experience in quantity surveying for MEP projects.
4. Experience in elevator and escalator installation projects will be an added advantage.
5. Sound knowledge of MEP quantity surveying practices and commercial management.
6. Proficiency in measurement, valuation, cost reporting, and quantity surveying software.
7. Effective understanding of elevator and escalator installation scope and interfaces.
8. Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
9. High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
10. Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Office applications.

What we offer

1. Opportunity to work with a globally reputed brand in a structured corporate environment.
2. Exposure to prestigious projects and industry-leading technologies.
3. Hands-on involvement in high-value projects with cross-functional collaboration.
4. Career growth opportunities within a growing organization.
5. Competitive remuneration package based on experience and performance.

About the company

Schindler Group, founded in 1874 in Lucerne, Switzerland, is a global pioneer in elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. Operating in over 100 countries, Schindler is renowned for cutting-edge technology and unparalleled customer service.

For over 35+ years, Trade Promoters (Pvt) Ltd has proudly represented Schindler in Sri Lanka, playing a key role in transforming the country’s urban mobility landscape. With a legacy of innovation, reliability, and excellence, we are now expanding our dynamic team to continue driving growth and delivering world-class solutions to our customers.

When applying

Please forward your CV with names and contact details of two non-related referees within 7 days of this advertisement.