Talent Pool-Quantity Surveyor-MEP (Pre Contracts)- India
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Talent Pool- Quantity Surveyor MEP (Pre-Contract) supports the commercial management of MEP works for building projects across multiple sectors in India- Gurugram, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai. Primarily responsible for preparing accurate quantity take-offs, Bills of Quantities, and cost plans at various design stages, while supporting tendering, value engineering, and cost estimation activities. The position also assists in selected post-contract commercial tasks, ensuring cost accuracy, compliance with applicable standards, and effective coordination with project stakeholders.
- Undertake quantity take-offs for Electrical, Fire Fighting, Plumbing, and HVAC work using applicable standards.
- Use software tools (e.g., CostX, AutoCAD) for quantity take-off, summarize quantities, and transfer data into BOQs or cost plans, including carrying out bulk checks.
- Draft or validate Bills of Quantities, including carrying out bulk checks.
- Prepare cost plans at different design stages including Concept, Schematic, and Design Development.
- Analyze and adjust unit rates, price BOQ items, collect market quotations, and assist in the preparation of tender estimates.
- Support value engineering exercises and cost plan reporting.
- Have a basic understanding of the tendering process and tender documentation.
- Assist in tender estimate preparation and evaluation support.
- Support post-contract activities by understanding key contract terms and post-contract work process flow.
- Assist in the preparation of payment recommendation reports.
- Having basic knowledge of key building components and construction methods in construction related to MEP works.
- Having basic knowledge of key building components and construction methods in construction related to MEP works.
- Diploma or Bachelor’ Technology in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing.
- Minimum 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in pre-contract quantity surveying, cost planning, or estimation for MEP works on building projects such as Residential, Commercial, Hotel, Hospital, Fit-out, and Industrial/Warehouse developments.
- Excellent in CAD, Cost-X (qty take off tools) and other quantification / estimation software.
- Excellent skills on MS excel and word and ability to learn and adapt to customized software.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Excellent Interpersonal and presentation Skills.
How we rate this
Talent Pool-Quantity Surveyor-MEP (Pre Contracts)- India at Hill International rates 38 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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