HS ASSOCIATES Site Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. How do you prepare a Bill of Quantities (BBS) based on a given drawing?
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Preparing a Bill of Quantities (BBS) involves quantifying materials and labor based on a given drawing.
• Carefully review the drawing to identify all components and measurements.

• Quantify the materials needed for each component based on the drawing's dimensions.

• Estimate the labor required for each task based on industry standards.

• Organize the quantities into a structured format for easy reference and cost estimation.

• Regul...read more
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Q2. What is the waterproofing process?
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Waterproofing process involves applying materials to prevent water penetration into a structure.
• Identify areas prone to water leakage

• Prepare the surface by cleaning and repairing any cracks or damages

• Apply waterproofing materials such as membranes, coatings, or sealants

• Ensure proper curing and drying time for the materials

• Inspect and test the waterproofing to ensure effectiveness

• Examples: using bituminous membranes for...read more
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Q3. What is the definition of standard deviation?
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Standard deviation is a measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values.
• Standard deviation is calculated as the square root of the variance.

• It indicates how spread out the values in a data set are around the mean.

• A low standard deviation means the values are close to the mean, while a high standard deviation means the values are more spread out.

• For example, in a set of test scores, a high standard d...read more
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Q4. How many cement bags are required per cubic meter of M20 concrete?
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Approximately 6.3 bags of cement are required per cubic meter of M20 concrete.
• M20 concrete has a mix ratio of 1:1.5:3 (cement:sand:aggregate)

• 1 cubic meter of M20 concrete requires 6.3 bags of cement (approximately)

• The exact amount may vary based on factors like water content and aggregate size
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