Quantity Surveyor Manager

Tata Projects Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Projects Limited in Mumbai seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to drive commercial excellence across architectural packages. You will work with Engineering, Procurement, Project Execution, Contracts, and Finance to manage costs throughout the project lifecycle.

The role focuses on evaluating quotations, preparing estimates and budgets, and ensuring compliance with contract terms. The ideal candidate has 5–12 years in quantity surveying for building, interior, or infrastructure projects

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Quantity Surveying.
• 5–12 years of experience in quantity surveying for building, interior, or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage Quantity Surveying activities for Architectural works.
• Review drawings, BOQs, specifications and tender requirements to determine quantities and costs.
• Prepare and validate quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, rate analyses and budgets.
• Evaluate contractor/vendor quotations and support techno-commercial comparisons.
• Monitor BOQs against budgets and identify overruns, savings, and risks.
• Conduct cost-to-complete and budget-versus-actual analyses for architectural packages.
• Support procurement and contracts teams in tendering, subcontracting, and negotiations.
• Maintain documentation for variations and commercial claims.
• Participate in project commercial reviews and close-out activities.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Contract administration

Commercial management

Variations/claims handling

Education

Civil Engineering / Architecture / Quantity Surveying

Job description

Role Purpose:
The role will be responsible for quantity surveying, estimation, cost control, contract administration, and commercial management of architectural packages across projects. The incumbent will work closely with Engineering, Procurement, Project Execution, Contracts, and Finance teams to ensure effective cost management and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Quantity Surveying activities for Architectural works,
• Review drawings, specifications, BOQs, scope documents, and tender requirements to determine quantities and project cost implications.
• Prepare and validate quantity take-offs, BOQs, cost estimates, rate analyses, and budgets for architectural packages.
• Evaluate contractor/vendor quotations and support techno-commercial comparisons and negotiations.
• Monitor BOQs against controlled budgets BOQ and identify potential cost overruns, savings, and commercial risks.
• Conduct periodic cost-to-complete and budget-versus-actual analysis for architectural packages.
• Review and assess variations, change orders, extra items, claims, and deviations from the contractual scope.
• Maintain detailed documentation and substantiation for variations and commercial claims.
• Support procurement and contracts teams in tendering, package finalization, subcontracting, and commercial negotiations.
• Carry out reconciliation of major architectural materials and monitor consumption against approved quantities.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Project teams for quantity optimization and value engineering initiatives.
• Track committed BOQs and variations.
• Participate in periodic project commercial reviews, variations, claims, and project profitability.
• Support project close-out, final BOQ conciliation, reconciliation, and commercial closure of architectural contracts.
• Indexation and parametric analysis for benchmarking of the quantities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Quantity Surveying.
• 5-12 years of experience in quantity surveying for building, interior, or infrastructure projects.