Talent Pool-Sr Quantity Surveyor-MEP (Pre Contracts)- India
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Talent Pool- Sr 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.
- Analyse and adjust unit rates, price BOQ items, collect market quotations, and assist in tender estimates and cost plan reporting.
- Support value engineering exercises and assess cost implications of materials, labor, and construction methods during design and execution stages.
- 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.
- Carry out procurement-related tasks including preparing prequalification (PQ) documentation, maintaining tender schedules, managing tender events, issuing tender documentation, evaluating tenders, and drafting tender evaluation reports.
- Assist in compiling final contract documents and support procurement activities in accordance with standard forms of contract (e.g., FIDIC, CPWD).
- Support post-contract activities by understanding key contract terms and post-contract work process flow.
- Assist in the preparation of payment recommendation report.
- Diploma or Bachelor’ Technology in Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing.
- Minimum 7-9 years of relevant experience in pre-contract quantity surveying, cost planning, or commercial management for MEP works on building projects such as Residential, Commercial, Hotel, Hospital, Fit-out, and Industrial/Warehouse developments.
- Should be good 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-Sr 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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