Senior Quantity Surveyor MEP

Hill International, Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill International, Inc. in Mumbai seeks a Mechanical Engineering graduate to undertake quantity take-offs and cost planning for building projects. You will use Cost X and AutoCAD to prepare BOQs, support estimation, and assist in tendering, cost control, and final accounts.

The role requires strong Excel skills, rate analysis understanding, and the ability to learn estimation software, with on-site involvement across residential, commercial, hotel, and hospital projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Experience with quantity take-offs and cost planning is needed.
• Familiarity with tendering processes and cost control documentation.

Responsibilities

• Undertake quantity take-offs for Electrical, Fire Fighting, Plumbing, HVAC works.
• Use Cost X and AutoCAD for quantity take-off and summarize quantities into BOQs.
• Draft or validate Bills of Quantities and perform bulk checks.
• Support cost estimation by identifying basic material and labour rates.

Skills

Quantity take-offs

Cost estimation

Tendering awareness

Cost control

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cost X

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

Undertake quantity works for Building projects - Residential, Commercial, Hotel, Hospital, Fitout, Industry / warehouse (depending on project requirement)

Responsibilities

• Undertake quantity take-offs for Electrical, Fire Fighting, Plumbing, HVAC works using applicable standards.
• Use software tools (e.g., Cost X, AutoCAD) for quantity take-off and summarize quantities, transfer data into BOQs or cost plans including carrying out bulk checks.
• Draft or Validate Bills of Quantities including carrying out bulk checks.
• Support cost estimation activities by identifying basic material and labour rates and understanding rate analysis for standard work items.
• Having basic understanding on tendering process and documentation.
• Prepare interim payment recommendations, maintain cost control documentation, and manage change control processes.
• Contribute to cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, valuation of variations, tracking of risk allowances, and preparation of final accounts.
• Apply working knowledge of construction technologies and methods in cost planning tasks.
• Assess cost implications of materials, labour and construction methods during design and execution stages.
• Should be good in CAD, Cost-X (qty take off tools) and other quantification / estimation software.
• Good skills on MS excel and word and ability to learn and adapt to customized software.

Qualifications

Qualification- Degree in Mechanical Engineering