Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil
Hill International is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil in Kolkata, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Hill International.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include AutoCAD, Costx and MS Excel.
- Level classifies it as a senior role.
- Level lists 231 other open roles at Hill International.
- The role was posted within the past week.
AI in this role
Perform quantity surveying, cost estimation, and take-offs for civil and building construction projects.
Undertake quantity works for Building projects - Residential, Commercial, Hotel, Hospital, Fitout, Industry / warehouse (depending on project requirement)
- Undertake quantity take-offs for Civil, Structure, Architectural works using IS 1200, POMI or other similar 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.
Qualification- Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience- Minimum 10-12 years’ experience with building projects
How we rate this
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil at Hill International rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where quantity take offs was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where cost estimation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where bill of quantities was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where cost control was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where civil engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Quantity Take Offs, Cost Estimation, Bill Of Quantities, Cost Control, and Civil Engineering. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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