Senior QS Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Cost Estimation and Budgeting:
• Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects at various stages (pre-construction, tender, and post-construction).
• Develop project budgets, monitor costs, and recommend adjustments as necessary.
• Conduct cost analysis and provide forecasts to ensure project financial performance aligns with objectives.
• Contract Management:
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor and manage contract performance, ensuring that all terms and conditions are met.
• Prepare variations, claims, and reports on contractual issues and negotiate settlements when required.
• Procurement:
• Manage procurement processes, including tendering, supplier and subcontractor selection, and contract award.
• Ensure that all necessary materials, services, and resources are procured in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Project Cost Control:
• Track and manage project costs throughout the lifecycle, including identifying cost-saving opportunities and preventing cost overruns.
• Ensure that any deviations from the budget are flagged and addressed promptly.
• Risk Management:
• Identify financial and contractual risks on projects and provide strategies to mitigate them.
• Collaborate with the project team to develop risk management plans and ensure successful project execution.
• Reporting and Documentation:
• Prepare detailed cost reports, financial statements, and progress updates for stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions and contractual documents related to projects.
• Team Leadership:
• Lead, mentor, and support junior quantity surveyors and other team members.
• Oversee the work of the QS team to ensure accuracy and consistency across all project documentation.
• Stakeholder Communication:
• Liaise with clients, project managers, and other stakeholders to provide financial insights and updates.
• Attend project meetings to discuss cost-related matters and resolve financial issues promptly.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional accreditation (e.g., MRICS, RICS) is preferred.
• Minimum of 5- 7 years of experience in quantity surveying or a related construction management role.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, contract types, and cost management practices.
• Proficient in cost estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors.
• A keen eye for detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹450,000.00 - ₹650,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person