Quantity Surveyor (CIVIL)

Quantity surveyor (civil)

• Key Responsibilities of Quantity Surveyors
• Cost Estimation and Planning
• Preparing detailed cost estimates for various stages of the project.
• Developing cost plans to monitor and control expenditures.
• Example: In a residential project, a QS estimates the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and overheads to develop an accurate budget.
• Tendering and Contract Administration
• Preparing tender documents, including bills of quantities.
• Evaluating and negotiating tenders to select the most suitable contractors.
• Example: For a commercial building project, the QS prepares a detailed bill of quantities (BOQ) and invites contractors to bid, ensuring competitive pricing.
• Cost Control and Management
• Monitoring project costs against the budget.
• Identifying cost variances and implementing corrective actions.
• Example: During the construction of a highway, the QS tracks expenditures and compares them to the budget, addressing any cost overruns promptly.
• Valuation of Work and Payments
• Assessing the value of completed work and certifying payments to contractors.
• Ensuring that payments are made according to the contract terms.
• Example: In a large-scale infrastructure project, the QS evaluates the completed work and certifies interim payments to the contractor.
• Risk Management
• Identifying and managing financial risks associated with construction projects.
• Developing risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts.
• Example: In a metro rail project, the QS identifies potential risks such as material price fluctuations and plans for contingencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹30,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person