to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing costs, estimating quantities, and ensuring that civil engineering projects are completed within budget. This role involves working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure cost-effective project delivery, accurate cost estimates, and the management of contract agreements.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimation & Budgeting
:
Prepare accurate and detailed
cost estimates
for civil engineering projects, including material quantities, labor costs, and equipment requirements.
Work with project managers to establish project budgets and monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide regular updates on project costs, highlighting any discrepancies between actual and estimated figures.
Quantity Take-offs & Measurement
:
Conduct
quantity take-offs
from technical drawings and project specifications to determine the material and labor requirements for the project.
Prepare
BOQs (Bill of Quantities)
and ensure they are accurate and aligned with contract specifications.
Perform measurements on-site and verify quantities with the construction team.
Checking and Reconciliation of material used at site as per IS codes / specifications and minimise the wastage at site.
Contract Management
:
Assist in preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, ensuring that terms and conditions are clear and aligned with the project requirements.
Maintain proper documentation for contract agreements and ensure that any amendments or change orders are properly recorded and communicated.
Monitor progress and costs, ensuring that contract terms are adhered to and that any disputes are resolved efficiently.
Cost Control & Monitoring
:
Monitor and report on project expenditures to ensure adherence to the agreed budget.
Identify and analyze any cost variances, and recommend corrective actions to keep the project within budget.
Work with the project team to implement cost-saving strategies without compromising quality.
Collaboration & Communication
:
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure project specifications are met and cost control is maintained.
Communicate regularly with clients and stakeholders to update them on project progress and financial status.
Provide support in resolving any cost-related issues or disputes during the project.
Required Qualifications:
Education
: Bachelor's degree in
Civil Engineering
or a related field.
Experience
: Minimum of
4 years of experience
as a Quantity Surveyor in the civil engineering or construction industry, with a strong focus on cost estimation, quantity takeoff, and contract management.
Technical Skills
:
Proficiency in
Quantity Surveying software
(e.g., CostX, BuildSoft, MS Excel).
Strong knowledge of
contract terms
and
construction documentation
.
Familiarity with
civil engineering plans
and specifications.
Knowledge
:
In-depth understanding of
construction processes
and
cost management
.
Knowledge of construction industry standards, materials, and construction methods.
Communication Skills
: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to Detail
: High attention to detail when estimating, measuring, and reporting quantities and costs.
Analytical Skills
: Strong problem-solving abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and manage risks effectively.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with
contract administration
and
claims management
.
Chartered status
(e.g., RICS or equivalent) or pursuing professional certification in Quantity Surveying is a plus.
Familiarity with
project management software
(e.g., Primavera, MS Project) is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Experience:
total work: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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