Quantity Surveyors & Procurement Specialists (All Grades) – Returning to Malaysia / Singapore

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / Singapore

Salary: Competitive Regional Salary & Benefits Package

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Reference: QS/SEA/26

Opportunity Overview: High-Tech, Life Sciences & Data Centre Expansion – South East Asia

Are you a Malaysian national currently gaining valuable construction, engineering, or commercial management experience in the UK or Europe? Are you considering returning home to Malaysia or relocating to Singapore or Kuala Lumpur to work on major high-tech infrastructure projects?

Stafford Lawrence is partnering with a prestigious global specialist consultancy. This client are on a major recruitment drive across Southeast Asia. Backed by a strong wave of newly awarded, high-profile projects—particularly across Data Centres, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratories, and High-Tech Manufacturing. Our client is actively seeking expressions of interest from Malaysian nationals across all career levels.

We are looking for Quantity Surveyors (QS), Senior Quantity Surveyors (SQS), M&E Commercial Specialists, Procurement Managers, and Buyers. Are you eager to bring your international experience back home to Kuala Lumpur or Singapore?

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking Malaysian nationals currently working across the UK, Europe, or internationally. Our recruiters are keen to talk to Malaysian nationals who wish to return to South East Asia:

  • Quantity Surveyors & Senior Quantity Surveyors: Commercial management, cost planning, contract administration, and project delivery. Candidates with experience in M&E/MEP packages, as well as complex building services, or cleanroom environments are strongly encouraged to apply.

  • Procurement Specialists & Buyers: Experience in supply chain strategy, sub-contractor selection, vendor negotiation, and long-lead equipment procurement for high-tech, life science, or industrial schemes.

  • Sector Backgrounds: Exposure to Data Centres, Biopharmaceuticals, Laboratories, Cleanrooms, Advanced Technology, or complex M&E infrastructure.

  • Grades: Roles available from Intermediate QS through to Senior QS as well as Commercial Management and Director levels.

  • Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Supply Chain, or a related engineering/construction discipline.

  • Eligibility: Candidates must hold Malaysian citizenship or permanent residency status to facilitate smooth repatriation/relocation.

Why Return to South East Asia Now?

  • Booming High-Tech Sector: South East Asia is experiencing unprecedented investment in Data Centres, Life Sciences, and Advanced Tech manufacturing. This is driving continuous demand for skilled commercial professionals.

  • Career Elevation: Leverage your UK/European experience to secure key commercial roles on fast-track, capital-intensive engineering projects.

  • Repatriation Opportunities: Bring your expertise back home while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore with a respected international firm.

  • Flexible Engagement: As part of this major recruitment drive, roles will be aligned to your specific experience level and target return timeline.

Register Your Interest Today

If you are a Malaysian national looking to return home or relocate to Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, we would love to discuss these opportunities with you confidentially.

Email your CV and a brief note on your target return timeline to: info@staffordlawrence.com

Please quote Reference QS/SEA/26 in the subject line of your email.