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Katerra Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 23 May 2024
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7 Interview questions

A Planning Engineer was asked
Q. Tell me about your past experience in planning.
Ans. 

I have 5 years of experience in planning, including creating schedules, monitoring progress, and identifying risks.

  • Developed detailed project schedules using software like Primavera P6

  • Monitored project progress and updated schedules accordingly

  • Identified potential risks and developed mitigation plans

  • Collaborated with project teams to ensure deadlines were met

  • Implemented changes to schedules as needed to optimize p...

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A QA QC Engineer was asked
Q. What is the role of cement in construction?
Ans. 

Cement is a binding material used in construction to hold together different materials like bricks, stones, etc.

  • Cement is used to make concrete, mortar, and grout.

  • It provides strength and durability to the structure.

  • Cement reacts with water to form a paste that hardens over time.

  • Different types of cement are used for different purposes like Portland cement for general construction, white cement for decorative purp...

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A QA QC Engineer was asked
Q. Do you have any relatives working at the company?
Ans. 

No blood relation in the company.

  • There are no blood relations in the company.

  • The company has a policy against hiring blood relations.

  • All employees are hired based on their qualifications and experience.

  • There are no instances of favoritism or nepotism in the company.

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An Assistant Manager Procurement was asked
Q. How to buy the material, how to find the vendor, what was the plan for the requirement of material
Ans. 

To buy materials, the process involves finding vendors and creating a plan for material requirements.

  • Identify the materials needed for procurement

  • Conduct market research to find potential vendors

  • Evaluate vendors based on criteria such as price, quality, and reliability

  • Negotiate terms and conditions with selected vendors

  • Create a procurement plan outlining the quantity, delivery schedule, and budget for the material...

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A Sr Executive- HSE was asked
Q. Safety in material lifting , Check points of lifting equipment’s , what is current roles & responsibilities, etc
Ans. 

Checkpoints for safe material lifting and current roles and responsibilities of lifting equipment.

  • Ensure proper training and certification of operators

  • Regular inspection and maintenance of lifting equipment

  • Use of appropriate personal protective equipment

  • Adherence to weight limits and load capacity

  • Proper communication and signaling during lifting operations

  • Clearance of obstacles and proper positioning of equipment

  • C...

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An Electrical Engineer was asked
Q. Types of transformer ?
Ans. 

Transformers are of two types - Step-up and Step-down transformers.

  • Step-up transformers increase voltage while decreasing current.

  • Step-down transformers decrease voltage while increasing current.

  • Other types include isolation transformers, autotransformers, and instrument transformers.

  • Isolation transformers are used to isolate a circuit from the power source.

  • Autotransformers have a single winding and are used for v...

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A QA QC Engineer was asked
Q. How can you describe the projection is the construction
Ans. 

Projection in construction refers to the process of creating a 2D or 3D representation of a building or structure.

  • Projection is used to visualize the final product before construction begins

  • It helps in identifying potential design flaws and making necessary changes

  • It can be done using software such as AutoCAD or Revit

  • Projection can also refer to the process of extending a structure beyond its current boundaries

  • Exa...

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MEP Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image amin khatri

posted on 1 Mar 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Core electrical questions
  • Q2. Detail design of residential building
  • Ans. 

    Detail design of residential building involves creating specific plans and specifications for the construction of the building.

    • Developing detailed architectural and structural plans for the building

    • Selecting appropriate materials and finishes for different areas of the building

    • Designing MEP systems including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

    • Ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations

    • Coordinating with o...

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General questions regarding architecture
  • Q2. There are various styles of architecture such as classic gothic etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - dont join this company

Planning Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ravindra Pathakunti

posted on 29 Sep 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Aug 2023.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic Introduction and Experience Details
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question based on past experience
  • Q2. Question regarding planning
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Past experience in planning
  • Ans. 

    I have 5 years of experience in planning, including creating schedules, monitoring progress, and identifying risks.

    • Developed detailed project schedules using software like Primavera P6

    • Monitored project progress and updated schedules accordingly

    • Identified potential risks and developed mitigation plans

    • Collaborated with project teams to ensure deadlines were met

    • Implemented changes to schedules as needed to optimize projec...

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  • Q2. Precast related quires
  • Q3. Daily project reporting

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is easy, but now employees not getting on time salary.

Junior Planning Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Ravindra Pathakunti

posted on 23 May 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About past experience roles and Responsibilities
  • Q2. Construction sequence
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Personality questions

I applied via Walk-in

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. All questions ask me anything
  • Q2. Anything all questions ask me

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be safe always time because we are people all tips the safety point awereness

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. If you are work in SAP, then no issue.
  • Q2. As usual store related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you flexible to credit salary more then 2 or 3 month, then ok for you

Estimator Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 7 Jun 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics, Roles and duties
  • Q2. Roles and responsibilities
  • Q3. Job description
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion, Relocation

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. What is your strength and weakness ?
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself ?
  • Q3. Why hire you ?
  • Q4. Why do you work for us ?

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Store any material
  • Q2. Skills tally and SAP MM

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Katerra Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Katerra interview?
Katerra interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Katerra interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Katerra interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Katerra. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Katerra expect are Civil Engineering, Construction, Billing, Precast and SAP.
What are the top questions asked in Katerra interview?

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  1. how to buy the material, how to find the vendor, what was the plan for the requ...read more
  2. Safety in material lifting , Check points of lifting equipment’s , what is cu...read more
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Moderate 50%
Hard 17%

Duration

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2-4 weeks 17%
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Work-life balance

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Company culture

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