Civil Engineer

Kish Group; West Bengal; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Architectural Planning & Design

• Prepare and review architectural layouts, floor plans, elevations, sections, and detailed drawings.
• Develop space planning and building layouts based on project requirements.
• Coordinate architectural and civil drawings with structural, electrical, plumbing, and other services.
• Modify drawings based on site requirements and management/consultant feedback.
• Ensure drawings comply with applicable building codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Prepare working drawings and construction details for site execution.

2. Civil Engineering Design

• Prepare civil and structural-related drawings in coordination with structural consultants.
• Review foundation, flooring, roofing, drainage, and other civil works as required.
• Check drawings for dimensional accuracy and constructability.
• Provide technical support to the site team for design-related issues.
• Identify design discrepancies and coordinate necessary revisions.

3. Estimation & BOQ

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, and rate analysis for civil and architectural works.
• Calculate quantities for concrete, reinforcement, brickwork/blockwork, plaster, flooring, painting, steel, doors/windows, and other construction activities.
• Prepare estimates based on drawings, specifications, market rates, and project requirements.
• Review contractor quotations and compare rates and quantities.
• Assist in tender preparation, quotation evaluation, and contractor finalization.
• Monitor project costs against approved budgets.

4. Drawing & Documentation

• Prepare and maintain AutoCAD drawings and other technical documentation.
• Review architectural drawings, structural drawings, and shop drawings.
• Maintain revision control and ensure the latest approved drawings are available at the site.
• Prepare as-built drawings based on actual site conditions.
• Maintain project-related technical records and documentation.

5. Site Coordination & Execution

• Coordinate with site engineers, contractors, architects, consultants, and vendors.
• Conduct site visits to monitor work as per approved drawings and specifications.
• Resolve technical and drawing-related issues during construction.
• Verify measurements and quantities executed at site.
• Monitor quality of civil and architectural works.
• Ensure work is completed within the approved schedule and budget.

6. Vendor & Contractor Coordination

• Obtain quotations from contractors and vendors for civil and architectural works.
• Evaluate technical and commercial aspects of quotations.
• Coordinate with contractors regarding drawings, quantities, specifications, and execution methodology.
• Verify contractor bills and measurements against actual work completed.
• Assist in negotiation of rates and finalization of work orders.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of civil construction and architectural design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
• Knowledge of SketchUp/Revit will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of BOQ, estimation, rate analysis, and quantity surveying.
• Knowledge of construction materials and methods.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Good knowledge of building codes, construction standards, and safety requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks and meet deadlines.

Educational Qualification

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Civil Engineering.
• Additional qualification/certification in Architecture, Quantity Surveying, or Project Management will be an advantage.

Experience

• 3–7 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, architectural design, estimation, and construction.
• Experience in commercial, industrial, residential, or factory construction projects will be preferred.