Quantity Surveyor

Anika Industries; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Anika Industries seeks a Quantity Surveyor to prepare and validate BOQs for Custom Works in residential interiors. You will align designs with budgets, perform material take-offs, and work with design, sourcing, and execution teams across Mumbai and Bangalore to ensure cost accuracy and timely delivery.

The role emphasizes cost governance, margin protection, and proactive collaboration to resolve discrepancies and optimize values across projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related fields.
• 3–7 years of experience in quantity surveying / BOQ roles, preferably in interiors, custom works, furniture, or fit‑out projects.
• Experience in residential interior projects is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare BOQs for Custom Works including wardrobes, kitchens, storage units, wall paneling, and bespoke furniture.
• Perform material take-offs based on drawings, 3D designs, and technical specifications.
• Estimate costs for materials, hardware, finishes, and labor.
• Ensure BOQs align with standard specifications and approved SKUs.
• Coordinate with design, sourcing, and execution teams across Mumbai and Bangalore.
• Validate BOQs against final drawings and manage revisions due to changes.

Skills

BOQ preparation

Quantity take-offs

AutoCAD

MS Excel

ERP costing

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional comms

Education

Bachelors/Diploma in Civil/QS/CM

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

ERP tools

Job description

The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for preparing, validating, and optimizing Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for Custom Works across residential interior projects. The role ensures accurate cost estimation, material take-offs, and scope alignment between design, sourcing, and execution teams for projects in Mumbai and Bangalore. This position plays a key role in cost governance, margin protection, and seamless project execution.

Key Responsibilities:

1. BOQ Preparation & Cost Estimation:

• Prepare detailed BOQs for Custom Works including wardrobes, kitchens, storage units, wall paneling, and bespoke furniture.
• Perform material take-offs based on drawings, 3D designs, and technical specifications.
• Estimate costs for materials, hardware, accessories, finishes, and labor.
• Ensure BOQs are aligned with Bonito Designs standard specifications and approved SKUs.

2. Design & Stakeholder Coordination:

• Work closely with design teams to understand drawings, design intent, and scope changes.
• Flag discrepancies, missing details, or cost-impacting design decisions proactively.
• Coordinate with sourcing and vendor teams for latest rates, feasibility, and alternates.

3. Cost Control & Optimization:

• Identify cost optimization opportunities without compromising design intent or quality.
• Benchmark costs across projects, vendors, and cities (Mumbai vs Bangalore).
• Support value engineering initiatives for Custom Works solutions.

4. BOQ Validation:

• Validate BOQs against final drawings before project sign-off.
• Manage BOQ revisions due to design changes, client variations, or execution constraints.
• Track additional works, deviations, and scope changes with clear cost impact.

5. Execution & Vendor Support:

• Support project execution teams with BOQ clarifications and quantity validations.
• Collaborate with vendors and factory teams for feasibility and constructability checks.

6. Reporting & Documentation:

• Maintain standardized BOQ templates and costing formats.
• Prepare cost summaries, variance reports, and city-wise benchmarks.
• Ensure proper documentation for audit, procurement, and leadership reviews.

Key Skills & Competencies:

Technical Skills:

• Strong expertise in BOQ preparation and quantity take-offs for Custom Works, Civil and MEP works.
• Thorough understanding of market prices for Raw material and Services.
• Good understanding of carpentry materials: plywood, MDF, boards, laminates, veneers, finishes, and hardware.
• Familiarity with modular vs Custom Works costing.
• Proficiency in MS Excel (advanced), AutoCAD drawings interpretation; exposure to costing/ERP tools is a plus.

Functional Skills:

• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Clear communication with cross-functional teams.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Ownership mindset with accountability for cost accuracy.
• Problem-solving and solution-oriented approach.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
• Willingness to collaborate across cities and teams.

Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related fields.
• 3–7 years of experience in quantity surveying / BOQ roles, preferably in interiors, Custom Works, furniture, or fit‑out projects.
• Experience in residential interior projects is highly preferred.