Job Overview
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Philippines. Sector: Quantity Surveying (Commercial). Job Type: Permanent. Location: Manila. Area: Asia, Asia Asia Asia Manila.
Eligibility / Qualification Required:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial and cost management functions of an established international construction company in Manila. This is a rare opportunity to return to the Philippines while receiving a salary package comparable to Middle East standards, offering long-term career prospects within a reputable organisation delivering landmark international projects.
The Opportunity
Working closely with global project teams, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of major high-end fit-out projects, including luxury hospitality, commercial buildings, and iconic developments.
The role offers flexible remote working, with occasional travel to the company’s Manila office.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
- Oversee procurement processes, including preparation of BOQs, tender documents, and bid evaluations
- Conduct detailed measurement and valuation of works (including variations and change orders)
- Assess subcontractor packages, negotiate terms, and support contract administration
- Ensure accurate cost reporting, commercial governance, and alignment with project requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, technical teams, and senior leadership across multiple international locations
- Support value engineering initiatives and provide commercial insights to optimise project delivery
Experience Required
- Experience working in the Middle East.
- Strong background in interior fit-out, luxury finishes, or specialist subcontracting
- Proven experience on large-scale, high-end, or iconic interior projects
- 8–12 years’ Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience
- Strong understanding of international construction contracts and commercial processes
- Excellent communication skills in English and Filipino / Tagalog, comfortable working with cross-border teams
- High-level proficiency in cost management software and measurement tools
Why Apply?
- Middle East–aligned salary package while living back home in the Philippines
- Opportunity to join a respected international group delivering world-class interior projects
- Flexible working structure — remote with some office visits
- Clear commercial leadership exposure and long-term development
- Involvement in high-profile, technically complex global projects
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How to Apply:
Apply online through the official Ashbrittle Recruitment portal.
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