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Aditya Narayan Construction

The Quantity Surveyor (QS) Department is the financial nerve center of a construction company. Its core responsibility is to manage all costs and contractual matters related to a construction project, from the initial bid to the final settlement. In the context of an Indian construction company, the QS department is vital for ensuring project profitability and navigating the complex financial landscape of the industry, which includes fluctuating material costs, diverse labor rates, and a competitive tendering environment.The roles and responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor Manager can be broken down by the different phases of a construction project.I. Pre-Construction PhaseThis phase is about setting the financial foundation for the project and securing the contract.<ul><li>Cost Estimation and Budgeting: The QS Engineer is responsible for preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for new projects. This involves:</li><li>Analyzing architectural, structural, and service drawings and specifications.</li><li>Conducting a &quot;quantity take-off&quot; to measure and calculate the precise quantities of materials, labor, and equipment required.</li><li>Applying current market rates for materials and labor in the specific region to arrive at a total estimated cost.</li><li>Developing a comprehensive project budget that includes direct costs, indirect costs (overheads), and a profit margin.</li><li>Feasibility Studies &amp; Value Engineering: The QS team conducts financial feasibility studies to assess if a project is commercially viable. They also perform &quot;value engineering&quot; exercises, which involve identifying cost-saving alternatives for materials or construction methods without compromising on quality or functionality.</li><li>Tendering and Bid Management: The QS department plays a crucial role in the tendering process.</li><li>Preparing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ): They create the BOQ, a detailed document that lists all the work items and their quantities. This serves as a basis for contractors to submit their bids.</li><li>Preparing Tender Documents: They draft and compile all tender documents, including the BOQ, terms and conditions, and contract forms.</li><li>Tender Evaluation: They analyze and evaluate the bids submitted by subcontractors and suppliers to ensure they are complete, accurate, and competitive.</li><li>Contract Drafting and Negotiation: The QS team assists the legal and projects departments in drafting and reviewing contracts with clients, sub-contractors, and suppliers, ensuring that the financial and contractual terms are clear and favorable to the company. They also use their negotiation skills to secure the best possible deals.</li></ul>II. Construction PhaseDuring the construction phase, the QS Engineer focus shifts to monitoring and controlling costs in real time.<ul><li>Cost Control and Monitoring: This is a continuous process where the QS team tracks all project expenditures against the approved budget. They identify any cost overruns or variances and report them to the Project Manager and senior management, recommending corrective actions.</li><li>Valuation of Work &amp; Payment Certification: The QS team is responsible for assessing the value of the work completed on-site by sub-contractors and the company's own teams.</li><li>They conduct site measurements and verify completed work against the project plan.</li><li>They prepare and certify Running Account (RA) Bills or Interim Payment Certificates for contractors, ensuring they are paid fairly for the work completed.</li><li>Change Order Management (Variations): The Indian construction industry is known for frequent design changes and scope variations. The QS department's role is critical here:</li><li>They identify and document all changes or variations to the original contract.</li><li>They prepare a detailed cost estimate for each change order and negotiate a fair price with the client.</li><li>They ensure that the company is compensated for all extra work and time due to these variations.</li><li>Procurement Management: The QS department works closely with the Procurement department to ensure materials and equipment are purchased at the best possible prices. They verify the quantities ordered and received against the BOQ to prevent wastage and over-ordering.</li><li>Sub-contractor Management: The QS team manages the contractual and financial relationship with sub-contractors. This includes:</li><li>Creating work orders and sub-contracts.</li><li>Verifying and approving their invoices.</li><li>Assessing claims for delays or extra work.</li></ul>III. Post-Construction PhaseOnce the project is nearing completion, the QS department is responsible for the final financial closure.<ul><li>Final Accounts: They prepare the final account for the project, which is a comprehensive statement of all costs incurred, including any variations and claims. This is a critical document used for settling all final payments with the client and sub-contractors.</li><li>Claims and Dispute Management: They assist in managing and resolving any contractual disputes or claims that arise with clients or sub-contractors, often providing expert analysis and documentation to support the company's position.</li><li>Lessons Learned: The QS department conducts a final analysis of project costs to identify lessons learned. This data is invaluable for future bidding and improving the accuracy of future cost estimates.</li></ul>Skills and Qualities RequiredA successful Quantity Surveyor in India needs a unique combination of skills:<ul><li>Technical Knowledge: A strong understanding of civil engineering, construction methods, and materials.</li><li>Numerical and Analytical Skills: Exceptional ability to work with numbers, analyze data, and create financial models.</li><li>Legal and Contractual Acumen: A solid grasp of Indian contract law and construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC).</li><li>Communication and Negotiation Skills: The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and negotiate effectively with clients, contractors, and suppliers.</li><li>Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail is non-negotiable, as even small errors in quantities or pricing can lead to significant financial losses.</li></ul>Education:- Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, engineering, management, or similarMinimum Experience:- 5 to 10 years of experience in quantity surveying or cost managementContact:- 9438385000Job Type: Full-timePay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

QS Engineer

HE Holding LLC

We are looking for experienced QS Engineer who can work alongside a number of specialists at Aluminum Factory.Responsibilities<ul><li>Quantity takes off and cost analysis for assigned projects</li><li>Preparation and valuation of subcontractor&rsquo;s payments</li><li>Preparation of variation orders and coordination with procurement department</li><li>Monthly budget forecast and projects cost reports</li><li>Monthly manpower allocation and activity reports</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent</li><li>Minimum 4 years of UAE work experience in same field.</li><li>Good communication skills.</li><li>CANDY software knowledge is preferable</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Quantity Surveying works in UAE: 4 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

IBR Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd

Need a fresher or an experienced candidateJob Type: Full-timePay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Lucky Engineering Services

ob description:Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Contract / Tender Stage<ul><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates, including quantity take-offs and pricing in line with Dubai market rates.</li><li>Review tender drawings, specifications, BOQs, and contract documents.</li><li>Revise quotations based on design changes and client requirements.</li><li>Obtain and evaluate quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.</li></ul>Post-Contract Stage<ul><li>Prepare and assess variation orders in accordance with contract conditions.</li><li>Prepare and issue RFQs to subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Prepare interim payment applications and evaluate subcontractor payment claims.</li><li>Review quotations and prepare comparison and recommendation reports.</li><li>Review and approve material submittals and material requests in coordination with site teams.</li><li>Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow.</li><li>Prepare final accounts and manage project close-out, including final payments, variations, and contractual documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or Civil Engineering from a recognized university.</li><li>Minimum3 years of relevant experience in Dubai or the UAE.</li><li>Strong knowledge of FIDIC-based contracts and Dubai construction practices.</li><li>Proven experience in pre-contract and post-contract administration.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Hassan Allam Holding

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 Hassan Allam Construction is seeking an experienced
 
 Senior Commercial Engineer QS
 
 to manage commercial activities on civil construction projects. The role requires a strong background in quantity surveying, contract administration for large-scale civil works.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Ras EL-Hekma
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Lead the preparation of detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and quantity take-offs for civil works.
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 Manage tender analysis, subcontractor negotiations, and contract awards.
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 Review and certify subcontractor payments and variations.
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 Prepare and evaluate claims, variations, and final accounts.
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 Coordinate with project managers, planning, procurement, and site teams to ensure commercial efficiency.
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 Ensure proper contract administration in accordance with project terms and conditions.
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 Maintain accurate commercial records and provide regular management reports.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering.
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 5+years of experience in construction, with strong exposure to civil projects.
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 Solid knowledge of civil specifications, contracts, and construction methodologies.
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 Strong experience in contract management, and claims handling.
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 Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
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 Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple project requirements.
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Senior Commercial QS Engineer

Renaatus Projects Private Limited

<ul><li>Prepare quantities take-off, BOQs, rate analysis, and cost estimation for projects.</li><li>Responsible for preparation, checking, and submission of client bills as per contract conditions.</li><li>Verification and certification of subcontractor/vendor bills against work executed at site.</li><li>Monitor project cost, prepare cost variance reports, and highlight deviations.</li><li>Coordinate with site engineers and project managers to validate executed work quantities.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation for measurements, RA (Running Account) bills, and final bills.</li><li>Support in budget preparation, tendering, and contract administration.</li><li>Ensure timely submission of invoices and follow-up for payment realization.</li><li>Prepare reconciliation statements for materials, cement, steel, and other major items.</li><li>Support project audits and provide required billing documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, project contract clauses, and statutory requirements.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Quantity Surveying, Billing, and Contracts.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and billing software (SAP, Primavera, ERP tools).</li><li>Good analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Ability to interpret drawings, contracts, and specifications.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination skills.</li><li>Detail-oriented and process-driven.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Civil Engineering</li><li>4-7years of experience as a QS/Billing Engineer in construction/infrastructure projects.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure projects preferred.</li></ul>Job Type: Contractual / TemporaryPay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Food provided</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your Current &amp; Expected CTC?</li><li>can you join immediately?</li><li>The position is required for 4 months as Fixed Term contract. Are you ok?</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

QS & Billing Engineer

PalladiumHR Consultants

We are seeking an experienced QS Engineer &ndash; Civil with strong UAE main contractor experience in building and warehouse projects. The role involves managing quantity take-offs, interim payments, variation claims, cost control, and final account settlement to ensure projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements. QS -CivilKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and certify interim payments, material on-site valuations, and variation claims</li><li>Conduct BOQ comparison (Tender vs IFC/BP drawings) and quantity take-offs</li><li>Manage variation submissions, contractual correspondence, and FIDIC-based claims</li><li>Verify subcontractor invoices and monitor cost control &amp; budget variance</li><li>Support final account closure and bank guarantee release</li><li>Coordinate with Project Managers and Cost Control teams on project financial performance QS -Civil</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering</li><li>5&ndash;8 years&rsquo; UAE experience (must have worked as Main Contractor)</li><li>Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, variation management, and final account settlement</li><li>Experience in building/warehouse construction projects preferred</li><li>Proficiency in Excel, AutoCAD, PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and ERP systems QS -Civil</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10,000.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

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