Quantity Surveyor

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Job Description

Position: Quantity Surveyor

Industry: Construction/Manufacturing

Work Location: Sahakarnagar, Bangalore-560 092


Job Summary:

As a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, you will be responsible for managing all costs related to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. Your goal is to minimize project costs and enhance value for money, while ensuring that the project meets all legal and quality requirements. You will work closely with architects, engineers, contractors and clients to monitor project finances and contract terms.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Cost Estimation & Budgeting:

        Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.

        Develop budgets, cost plans, and value engineering solutions.

        Provide advice on cost optimization to meet client’s financial objectives.

  1. Contract Administration:

        Draft, review, and manage contracts between clients, contractors, and subcontractors.

        Ensure that contract terms are followed, and any changes are accounted for via change control procedures.

        Advise on contractual matters, including claims, disputes, and amendments.

  1. Cost Control & Monitoring:

        Track project costs and ensure that project is completed within the approved budget.

        Prepare cost reports, cash flows, and forecasts.

        Monitor the progress of works against the agreed program.

  1. Tendering & Procurement:

        Prepare tender documents and manage the tendering process.

        Evaluate bids from contractors and subcontractors, negotiating contracts and ensuring value for money.

        Procure materials and services for the project.

  1. Risk Management:

        Identify potential financial and contractual risks associated with projects.

        Develop mitigation strategies and implement cost-saving measures.

  1. Valuations & Payments:

        Conduct on-site measurements and prepare valuations of work in progress.

        Process payments to contractors and suppliers.

        Finalize project accounts and prepare settlement documentation.

  1. Compliance & Quality Assurance:

        Ensure compliance with building regulations, health & safety standards, and legal requirements.

        Work with the project team to ensure that projects meet quality and sustainability goals.

  1. Reporting:

        Provide regular updates to the project manager, client, and stakeholders.

        Prepare post-project evaluations and audits to measure cost performance.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree (Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field).
  • 3+ years of experience Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the construction industry.
  • Technical Knowledge:
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations.
  • Familiarity with contract law, procurement processes, and cost control techniques.
  • Proficiency in relevant software i.e., AutoCAD and MS Excel.

 

Core Competencies:

  • Analytical Skills: Ability to assess costs, manage budgets, and forecast financial outcomes.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in calculations and documentation.
  • Negotiation Skills: Expertise in securing favorable terms with contractors and suppliers.
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with project teams and clients.
  • Problem Solving: Capability to foresee challenges and implement effective solutions.
  • Time Management: Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

 

Salary & Benefits:

- Competitive salary of Rs 3 to 5 lpa and performance-based bonuses.

- Health insurance and other employee welfare benefits.

- Provident Fund (PF) and Gratuity.

- Professional development and certification support.

- Paid time off and other standard benefits


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