Quantity Surveyor

TÜV SÜD; Thanjavur; On-site; INR 450,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

TÜV SÜD in India seeks a Civil Quantity Surveyor to manage quantity take-offs, measurements and BOQs. The role requires handling RA and contractor bills, tracking variations, and supporting cost estimation and budgeting for civil infrastructure projects.

Candidates should have a civil engineering background with relevant field experience and be willing to work on project/site locations across Tamil Nadu.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with 3+ years of field experience, or
• Diploma in Civil Engineering with 5+ years of field experience
• Experience in quantity surveying, billing, estimation and cost control for civil projects

Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify quantity take-offs, measurements and BOQ
• Conduct site measurements and verify quantities of work
• Prepare and review RA bills, contractor bills and measurement sheets
• Monitor quantities, costs and variations against BOQ and contracts
• Assist in cost estimates, rate analysis and budget requirements
• Review drawings to identify quantity changes and scope variations
• Coordinate with engineers, managers, contractors and consultants on measurements and billing
• Track variations and deviations and maintain documentation
• Verify material consumption and reconcile quantities as required
• Maintain records of measurements, quantities, bills and cost documents
• Support commercial matters related to quantities and measurements
• Prepare periodic quantity and cost reports for management
• Ensure all surveying activities meet project requirements and standards

Job description

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 3 years of relevant field experience, or


• Diploma in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of relevant field experience.


• Experience in quantity surveying, billing, estimation, and cost control for civil construction/infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and verify quantity take-offs, measurements, and Bills of Quantities (BOQ) as per drawings and project specifications.


• Conduct site measurements and verify quantities of work executed.


• Prepare and review RA Bills, contractor bills, and measurement sheets.


• Monitor project quantities, costs, and variations against approved BOQ and contracts.


• Assist in preparation of cost estimates, rate analysis, and budget requirements.


• Review drawings and specifications to identify changes in quantities and scope.


• Coordinate with Civil Engineers, Project Managers, Contractors, Consultants, and other stakeholders regarding measurements and billing.


• Track variations, additional works, and deviations and maintain proper documentation.


• Verify material consumption and reconcile quantities wherever required.


• Maintain accurate records of measurements, quantities, bills, and cost-related documents.


• Support project teams in commercial and contractual matters related to quantities and measurements.


• Prepare periodic quantity and cost reports for management review.


• Ensure all quantity surveying activities are carried out in accordance with project requirements, specifications, and applicable standards.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of quantity surveying, estimation, measurement, and billing.


• Good understanding of civil construction and infrastructure works.


• Ability to read and interpret civil engineering drawings, BOQs, specifications, and contracts.


• Knowledge of rate analysis, quantity take-off, and cost control.


• Good proficiency in MS Excel and relevant quantity surveying/estimation software.


• Strong analytical and numerical skills.


• Good communication, coordination, and documentation skills.


• Attention to detail and accuracy.


• Willingness to work at project/site locations as required.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in Railway Infrastructure, Highways, Roads, Bridges, Industrial Projects, or other large-scale Civil Infrastructure Projects will be preferred.

Quantity Surveying | Quantity Take-off | BOQ | Billing | Measurement | Cost Estimation | Rate Analysis | Cost Control | Variations | Site Coordination