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Quantity Surveyor

Posimind
Full-time
On-site
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Quantity Surveyor

Key Roles & Responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor in Infrastructure:

1.       Cost Estimation & Planning:

o    Preparing cost estimates at every stage (preliminary to detailed).

o    Budget forecasting and feasibility studies.

o    Benchmarking with similar projects.

2.       Tendering & Procurement:

o    Preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ).

o    Drafting tender documents.

o    Evaluating contractor bids and recommending awards.

3.       Contract Management:

o    Drafting and administering contracts

o    Managing variations and change orders.

o    Ensuring compliance with contract terms.

4.       Cost Control During Construction:

o    Monitoring and controlling expenditures.

o    Valuing work-in-progress and certifying payments.

o    Identifying cost-saving opportunities.

5.       Measurement & Valuation:

o    Accurate measurement of quantities (earthwork, concrete, steel, etc.).

o    Site measurement and verification.

6.       Risk & Value Management:

o    Assessing risks related to cost overruns and delays.

o    Conducting value engineering to improve efficiency.

7.       Final Account & Post-Contract Duties:

o    Settlement of final accounts with contractors.

o    Reporting on cost outcomes and project performance.



Requirements

 Qualification: Diploma/BE Civil/NICMAR

Skills Required:

·         Knowledge of construction technology and methods.

·         Understanding of civil engineering materials and specifications.

·         Proficiency in software like AutoCAD, MS Excel, CostX, Primavera.

·         Strong analytical and negotiation skills.