Quantity Surveyor -2

SJ Group; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Surbana Jurong in Chennai is seeking a Quantity Surveyor – Civil to handle cost management, BOQ preparation, and commercial controls across infrastructure projects. The role requires a Civil Engineering or related degree and 5–10 years of relevant experience.

You will coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors, prepare tender documents, monitor budgets and cash flows, and ensure compliance with contract conditions. Proficiency in MS Excel and QS software is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Commercial Management, or Project Controls.
• Experience in building, infrastructure, urban development, or PMC projects.
• Strong knowledge of quantity take-off, BOQ preparation, rate analysis, cost estimation, and cost planning.
• Experience in pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying activities.
• Prepare and review BOQs, tender documents, cost estimates, and pricing schedules.
• Manage measurement and valuation of works, including interim payment applications and final accounts.
• Review contractor claims, variations, change orders, and additional works and provide commercial assessments.
• Monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flows, and expenditure throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in tender evaluation, bid analysis, commercial negotiations, and contractor selection.
• Ensure compliance with contract conditions, specifications, drawings, and applicable standards.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and design teams on commercial and quantity-related matters.
• Support cost reporting, risk assessment, and commercial management of projects.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and relevant Quantity Surveying / Cost Management software.
• Strong analytical, numerical, documentation, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple project deliverables within deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review BOQs, tender documents, cost estimates, and pricing schedules.
• Manage measurement and valuation of works, including interim payment applications and final accounts.
• Review contractor claims, variations, change orders, and additional works and provide commercial assessments.
• Monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flows, and expenditure throughout the project lifecycle.
• Assist in tender evaluation, bid analysis, commercial negotiations, and contractor selection.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and design teams on commercial and quantity-related matters.
• Support cost reporting, risk assessment, and commercial management of projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Documentation

Communication

Negotiation

Independent worker

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

QS software

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Civil | Chennai

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.


• 5–10 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Commercial Management, or Project Controls.


• Experience in building, infrastructure, urban development, or PMC projects will be preferred.


• Strong knowledge of quantity take-off, BOQ preparation, rate analysis, cost estimation, and cost planning.


• Experience in pre-contract and post-contract quantity surveying activities.


• Prepare and review BOQs, tender documents, cost estimates, and pricing schedules.


• Manage measurement and valuation of works, including interim payment applications and final accounts.


• Review contractor claims, variations, change orders, and additional works and provide commercial assessments.


• Monitor project budgets, cost forecasts, cash flows, and expenditure throughout the project lifecycle.


• Assist in tender evaluation, bid analysis, commercial negotiations, and contractor selection.


• Ensure compliance with contract conditions, specifications, drawings, and applicable standards.


• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and design teams on commercial and quantity-related matters.


• Support cost reporting, risk assessment, and commercial management of projects.


• Proficiency in MS Excel and relevant Quantity Surveying / Cost Management software.


• Strong analytical, numerical, documentation, communication, and negotiation skills.


• Ability to work independently and manage multiple project deliverables within deadlines.


• Location: Chennai.

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