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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(9 Questions)
- Q1. Tell us about yourself in terms of your work experience?
- Ans.
I have 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, managing projects and ensuring cost efficiency.
5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor
Managed projects and ensured cost efficiency
Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles and practices
Proficient in using software such as AutoCAD and Excel
Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure project success
- Q2. How many type of contracts are there?
- Ans.
There are several types of contracts, including lump sum, cost plus, time and material, and unit price.
Lump sum contracts involve a fixed price for the entire project.
Cost plus contracts involve reimbursement of actual costs plus a fee for the contractor.
Time and material contracts involve payment for labor and materials based on actual usage.
Unit price contracts involve payment based on a fixed unit price for specific...
- Q3. Explain Project Bidding process?
- Ans.
Project bidding process involves submitting proposals to clients for a construction project.
Identify potential projects and clients
Prepare a bid proposal including cost estimates, project timeline, and scope of work
Submit the bid proposal to the client
Client evaluates the proposals and selects the winning bid
Negotiate contract terms and sign the agreement
- Q4. How to reconcile steel?
- Ans.
Reconciling steel involves verifying the quantity and quality of steel delivered and used in a project.
Compare the steel delivery note with the purchase order and the bill of quantities to ensure the correct quantity and type of steel has been delivered.
Inspect the steel to ensure it meets the required quality standards and specifications.
Record the quantity and quality of steel used in the project to ensure it matches...
- Q5. What is item rate analysis and how to do that?
- Ans.
Item rate analysis is a method used in construction projects to determine the cost of each item or component of the project.
It involves breaking down the project into smaller components or items.
The cost of each item is then calculated based on the materials, labor, and other expenses required to complete it.
This helps in accurate cost estimation and budgeting for the project.
For example, in a building project, item ra...
- Q6. How to do pre construction planning? What are the main steps in that?
- Ans.
Pre construction planning involves several steps to ensure successful project execution.
Identify project goals and objectives
Conduct site analysis and feasibility studies
Develop project scope and budget
Create project schedule and timeline
Establish communication and collaboration protocols
Obtain necessary permits and approvals
Identify potential risks and develop risk management plan
Select project team and assign roles a...
- Q7. What is your roles & responsibility on site?
- Ans.
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manager, my roles and responsibilities on site include cost estimation, quantity takeoff, contract administration, and project coordination.
Preparing cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
Conducting quantity takeoff and preparing bills of quantities
Assisting in contract administration, including reviewing and negotiating contracts
Monitoring project progress and ensuring c...
- Q8. What is per sft cost of- A. Concreting B. Steel C. Shuttering D. Plaster E. Paint F. Waterproofing
- Ans.
As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manager, I cannot provide per sft cost without detailed project information.
The per sft cost of construction materials varies depending on the project location, size, and complexity.
Factors such as labor costs, transportation costs, and material quality also affect the per sft cost.
It is important to conduct a detailed cost analysis for each project to determine accurate per sft cost.
W...
- Q9. Labour output of various activities
- Ans.
Labour output varies depending on the activity being performed.
The output of manual labour is generally lower than that of machine labour.
The skill level of the labourer also affects the output.
The type of activity being performed also affects the output.
For example, laying bricks may have a lower output than painting walls.
The output can be measured in units such as square meters or cubic meters.
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Nagarjuna Construction Company
Anonymous
posted on 21 Dec 2024
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I was interviewed before Dec 2023.
(5 Questions)
- Q1. What is the standard deduction as per IS 1200?
- Ans.
The standard deduction as per IS 1200 is a fixed amount that can be deducted from the measured quantities of certain items in a construction project.
The standard deduction is typically used for items like scaffolding, formwork, and centering in construction projects.
It is a fixed percentage of the measured quantity, usually ranging from 2% to 5% depending on the item and project.
The purpose of the standard deduction is...
- Q2. Steel reconciliation
- Q3. Material properties
- Ans.
Material properties refer to the characteristics and behavior of materials used in construction projects.
Material properties include density, strength, durability, thermal conductivity, and elasticity.
Understanding material properties is crucial for selecting the right materials for a project.
Examples of material properties affecting construction include water absorption in concrete and thermal expansion in metals.
- Q4. Price escalation
- Q5. Rate Analysis, Budgeting, Client billing
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- Q1. About experience, current salary, expected salary and notice period
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- Q1. About technical knowledge of current designation
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- Q1. About technical knowledge currently project
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Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Anonymous
posted on 12 Feb 2024
I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. After one round from Walk in Interview didn't call for 2nd round although they b committed for the same
- Q2. Technical questions in viva plus written test
- Q3. Theoretical test
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- Q1. Never called for second round
- Q2. Yes didn't call even after selection from 1st round
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
(6 Questions)
- Q1. How many years of experience do you have as a Quantity Surveyor?
- Q2. What is the Current CTC & Expected CTC?
- Ans.
Current CTC is $60,000 and Expected CTC is $70,000.
Current CTC is the current annual salary of the candidate.
Expected CTC is the annual salary the candidate is expecting from the new job.
It is important for the employer to know the candidate's salary expectations to assess if it aligns with the budget.
For example, if the candidate's Current CTC is $50,000 and Expected CTC is $65,000, there is a $15,000 difference.
- Q3. How much is the notice period in present company?
- Q4. What is your family background?
- Q5. Why you are planning to relocate?
- Q6. Did you apply for any job previously with Aarvee Associates?
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- Q1. Brief about yourself?
- Q2. Do you involve in doing Cost Estimations and what type of Estimates you prepared?
- Ans.
Yes, I am actively involved in preparing cost estimations for construction projects. I typically prepare detailed estimates based on quantities, labor rates, material costs, and overhead expenses.
I prepare detailed estimates based on quantities of materials and labor required for a project.
I consider factors such as material costs, labor rates, equipment costs, and overhead expenses in my estimates.
I use software tools...
- Q3. How do you verify the bill which is submitted by the Contractor/Concessionaire?
- Ans.
Verify the bill by checking quantities, rates, unit prices, supporting documents, and site measurements.
Check quantities mentioned in the bill against the actual work done on site.
Verify rates and unit prices for each item in the bill with the contract agreement.
Ensure all supporting documents such as invoices, receipts, and delivery notes are provided.
Conduct site measurements to confirm the work completed matches the
- Q4. What are the evidential documents required to scrutiny the RA Bill?
- Ans.
Evidential documents required for scrutinizing the RA Bill
Contract documents
Measurement sheets
Bills of quantities
Variation orders
Payment certificates
- Q5. How do you justify the change of scope works which are to be recommended to the authority?
- Ans.
Justification of change of scope works involves thorough analysis, cost estimation, impact assessment, and communication with stakeholders.
Conduct a detailed analysis of the proposed changes in scope, including the reasons for the change and the potential impact on the project.
Estimate the additional costs and resources required for the change of scope works, taking into account materials, labor, and any other relevant...
- Q6. What are the basic inputs for preparing the Bill of Quantities?
- Ans.
Basic inputs for preparing the Bill of Quantities include drawings, specifications, and site visits.
Drawings: Architectural, structural, and MEP drawings are essential for accurately quantifying materials and labor.
Specifications: Detailed project specifications outline the quality and standards required for each item in the bill.
Site visits: Surveyors need to visit the site to assess existing conditions, access, and a...
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Afcons Infrastructure
Anonymous
posted on 17 Apr 2022
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Tell me about your roles and responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor
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- Q1. What is rolling margin
- Ans.
Rolling margin is a financial term that refers to the difference between the revenue generated and the variable costs incurred over a specific period of time.
Rolling margin is used to measure the profitability of a business or project.
It helps in assessing the efficiency of operations and identifying areas for cost reduction.
The formula for calculating rolling margin is: (Revenue - Variable Costs) / Revenue * 100.
For e...
- Q2. What will you do if the site qty differ from Drawing qty
- Ans.
If the site quantity differs from the drawing quantity, I will take the following steps to address the issue.
I will review the drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy.
I will communicate with the project team, including the architect and engineer, to clarify any discrepancies.
I will conduct a site visit to physically verify the quantities and compare them with the drawings.
If there are significant differences, I ...
- Q3. Tell me about ur self
- Q4. What is reconciliation of steel
- Ans.
Reconciliation of steel involves comparing the actual quantity of steel used in a construction project with the estimated quantity.
Reconciliation of steel is a process used in construction projects to ensure that the actual quantity of steel used matches the estimated quantity.
It involves comparing the quantity of steel recorded in the project's documentation, such as drawings and specifications, with the quantity of s...
- Q5. What is the procedure for BBS
- Ans.
BBS stands for Bar Bending Schedule, which is a detailed list of reinforcement bars in a concrete element.
BBS is prepared based on the structural drawings and specifications.
It includes the diameter, length, shape, and number of reinforcement bars required for the element.
BBS helps in estimating the quantity of steel required and also ensures the correct placement of reinforcement bars.
It is an essential document for t...
- Q6. How you do the rate analysis
- Ans.
Rate analysis is done by breaking down the cost of each item in a construction project to determine the overall cost.
Rate analysis involves breaking down the cost of each item in a construction project.
The cost of materials, labor, and equipment is analyzed to determine the overall cost.
Quantities of each item are measured and multiplied by their respective rates to calculate the cost.
Rate analysis helps in estimating ...
- Q7. What is margin for OH & Profits in Rate analysis
- Ans.
Margin for OH & Profits in rate analysis is the additional amount added to cover overhead costs and generate profit.
Margin for OH & Profits is added to the direct cost of a project to cover indirect costs and generate profit.
It is usually expressed as a percentage of the direct cost.
The margin for OH & Profits varies depending on the nature of the project and market conditions.
For example, if the direct cost of a proje...
- Q8. Wastage % for Reinforcement Steel
- Ans.
The wastage percentage for reinforcement steel varies depending on factors such as project complexity and workmanship.
Wastage percentage for reinforcement steel is typically estimated between 2-5%.
Factors such as project complexity, workmanship, and site conditions can affect the wastage percentage.
Proper planning, accurate cutting, and careful handling can help minimize wastage.
Examples of wastage include incorrect cu...
- Q9. Code for Structural steel and reinforced steel
- Ans.
The code for structural steel is typically governed by the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) while reinforced steel is governed by the American Concrete Institute (ACI).
Structural steel is commonly used in the construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures.
The AISC provides standards and guidelines for the design, fabrication, and erection of structural steel.
Reinforced steel, also known as reba...
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Nagarjuna Construction Company
Anonymous
posted on 24 Sep 2022
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.
Some basic questions of mathematics up to 10th class.
(3 Questions)
- Q1. Current company role and responsibility
- Q2. Why are you change your current company
- Q3. What is your current salary and what's you accept to us
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Welspun Enterprises
Vikas Kumar Srivastava
posted on 25 Apr 2023
Selected
I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.
It was around 5-10 minutes online test.
(1 Question)
- Q1. Questions related to Client and Subcontractor Billing, Code related to Subcontractors billing, Statutory additions and deductions in payments related to client and subcontractor bills.
(2 Questions)
- Q1. Regarding reconciliation of Material
- Q2. What is the percentage of wastage
- Ans.
The percentage of wastage varies depending on the project and materials used.
The percentage of wastage can be calculated by dividing the amount of material wasted by the total amount of material used and multiplying by 100.
Factors that can contribute to wastage include poor planning, inaccurate measurements, and human error.
The percentage of wastage can be reduced through careful planning, accurate measurements, and pr...
(1 Question)
- Q1. Your current CTC and your expectation
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Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Prabhat Kumar
posted on 26 Nov 2022
I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.
General mathematical question like work, force, percentage etc.
(4 Questions)
- Q1. What type of boq you worked earlier ?
- Q2. What is Secured advance in client billing ?
- Ans.
Secured advance in client billing is a payment made by the client to the contractor before the work is completed.
It is a form of pre-payment made by the client to the contractor
It is usually made to help the contractor cover the cost of materials and labor before the work is completed
The amount of the secured advance is usually a percentage of the total contract value
The contractor must provide security for the advance...
- Q3. Shear force max at which point ?
- Ans.
Shear force max depends on the material and cross-sectional shape of the beam.
Shear force max is the maximum force that a beam can withstand before it fails in shear.
It depends on the material properties of the beam, such as its yield strength and modulus of elasticity.
It also depends on the cross-sectional shape of the beam, such as whether it is rectangular, circular, or I-shaped.
Calculating shear force max requires ...
- Q4. Wastage percentage of diff types of work
- Ans.
The wastage percentage varies depending on the type of work.
Wastage percentage for construction work can range from 5% to 20% depending on the type of material used.
For electrical work, the wastage percentage can be around 2% to 5% due to damaged or defective components.
In plumbing work, the wastage percentage can be around 10% to 15% due to incorrect measurements or damaged pipes.
For painting work, the wastage percent...
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