QS Engineer

5 - 8 years

4 Lacs

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

The Senior Engineer – Quantity Surveyor & Contracts is responsible for managing all aspects of contractual and commercial activities across assigned construction projects. This includes cost estimation, budgeting, quantity take-offs, contract administration, vendor management, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. The role plays a key part in monitoring project costs and maximizing value for money while achieving required standards and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quantity Surveying:
  • Prepare quantity take-offs, bills of quantities (BOQ), and cost estimates based on drawings and specifications.
  • Verify and certify contractor/vendor bills and measurements.
  • Monitor project budgets, control expenditures, and highlight cost variances.
  • Contracts Management:
  • Draft, review, and administer contracts and subcontracts in accordance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Assist in preparation of tender documents, RFQs, and bid evaluations.
  • Coordinate contract negotiations and ensure proper documentation.
  • Cost Control & Budgeting:
  • Prepare and manage project budgets and cost plans.
  • Provide cost forecasting and cash flow projections.
  • Monitor financial progress and ensure alignment with the project schedule.
  • Vendor Coordination:
  • Liaise with vendors and contractors for timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Handle claims, variations, and change orders in coordination with the project team.
  • Compliance & Reporting:
  • Ensure compliance with all contract terms and legal requirements.
  • Maintain documentation for audits, reviews, and contractual references.
  • Provide regular reports to management on financial status, risks, and contractual matters.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; a postgraduate diploma in Quantity Surveying or Contract Management is a plus.
  • 5–8 years of experience in quantity surveying, contracts, or commercial roles within the construction or infrastructure industry.
  • Strong understanding of contract law, CPWD/other standard forms of contract.
  • Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and estimation software.
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks under deadlines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹40,000.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Day shift

Work Location: In person

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