QS & Cost estimation Engineer

Assystem; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem Stup, Hyderabad-based design, engineering and project delivery consultancy, invites a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead cost estimation and quantity take-offs for complex building projects.

You will quantify from drawings, verify quantities with engineers and suppliers, develop bills of quantities and materials, perform rate analysis, maintain robust WBS and baseline budgets, and ensure reporting aligned with CPWD publications.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering (mandatory).
• 8–10 years of buildings sector experience in Quantity Surveying and Cost Estimation.
• Knowledge of structural and architectural items and methods for buildings (commercial/residential, airports, metro, warehouses).
• Strong understanding of contract conditions.
• Proficiency with industry software including AutoCAD, MS Office, and BIM tools.
• Familiarity with CPWD publications (DSR, PAR, MORTH specs) is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate quantities from drawings and design information.
• Verify quantities provided by engineers or suppliers for accuracy.
• Obtain and analyse quotations/pricing from suppliers to support cost decisions.
• Develop and structure estimates, bills of quantities and bills of materials.
• Perform rate analysis to ensure competitive project costing.
• Establish and maintain WBS and baseline budgets for projects.
• Deliver timely project reporting and liaise with project teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate knowledge of CPWD publications and relevant industry standards.
• Willingness to travel outstation for client interactions.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost estimation

Detail-oriented

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Construction Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Revit/BIM

Job description

• ASSYSTEM Sector: Infrastructure / Building

Company Description

Company Profile:

Assystem Stup is a full-service design, engineering and project delivery consultancy created following Assystem's acquisition of Stup Consultants Pvt Ltd in July 2021. Assystem Stup combines Assystem's internationally recognised expertise in low-carbon technologies and complex project management with Stup's extensive experience. Stup has 5 decades expertise in the urban and territorial infrastructures, civil engineering, complex buildings, transportation infrastructures as well as its strong footprint and reputation in India. Founded in 1963 by two disciples of the renowned French engineer Eugène Freyssinet, Yves Guyon and C.R. Alimchandani, the father of Stup's last chairman, Stup became one of India's leading providers of infrastructure engineering services.

Assystem is an international company of more than 7500 experts spread across 12 countries and with more than 55 years' experiencing of supporting the world's most challenging energy and complex infrastructure projects.

Job Description

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for critical financial and quantitative aspects of construction projects. This role demands precision, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining project integrity.

• Execute meticulous quantification from drawings, design information, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct thorough verification of quantities provided by Engineers or Suppliers to maintain project accuracy.
• Diligently obtain and analyse quotations and pricing from suppliers and vendors to support cost-effective decision-making.
• Develop and structure comprehensive estimates, bills of quantities, and bills of materials with utmost precision.
• Perform in-depth rate analysis to ensure competitive and realistic project costing.
• Implement and maintain robust project WBS structures to effectively track and control cost information.
• Establish, set, and rigorously track project baseline budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and project viability.
• Deliver accurate and timely reporting of project information, including professional liaison with broader project team members and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate proficient knowledge of CPWD Publications, DSR, and other relevant industry standards.
• Must be ready to travel outstation as and when required for interacting with client

Qualifications

The successful candidate must possess the following qualifications:

• A degree in Civil or Construction Engineering is mandatory.
• A minimum 8 - 10 years of experience in the buildings sector, specifically in Quantity Surveying and CostEstimation, is required.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Structural and Architectural items and methods used in the construction of buildings (including Commercial and Residential complexes, Airports, Metro Stations, and Warehouses) is essential.
• A thorough understanding of contract conditions is essential.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software is non-negotiable, including:
• AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Expertise in Revit or BIM software will be considered a significant advantage.
• In-depth familiarity with CPWD publications is crucial, including:
• Delhi Schedule of Rates (DSR)
• Plinth Area Rates (PAR)
• MORTH Specifications
• Maharashtra State PWD Schedule of Rates

Candidates who do not meet these stringent criteria will not be considered for this position.

Additional Information

immediate joiner will be preffered

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.