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TRAGS Engineering & Construction MEP Quantity Surveyor Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 19 Jun 2022

TRAGS Engineering & Construction MEP Quantity Surveyor Interview Experiences

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Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about roles and responsibilities , tells about about salary
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about random question about QS

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your exact responsibility in your organization?
  • Q2. What are your additional qualities?
  • Q3. AutoCAD, Excel, Friendly with all types of docs , Even the Contract Documents also
  • Ans. Maintain good relationship with Clients on the basis of my performance.
  • Answered by Atul anand
Round 2 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. What are work procedure in your organization in RA Bill preparation ?
  • Ans. 

    The work procedure in our organization for RA Bill preparation involves several steps.

    • Gathering all relevant project documents and information

    • Analyzing the project scope and specifications

    • Measuring and quantifying the work done on-site

    • Preparing detailed rate analysis for each item of work

    • Calculating the quantities and rates for each item

    • Preparing the bill of quantities (BOQ)

    • Cross-checking the BOQ with the project speci...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain about the different types of bills you know about.
  • Ans. 

    Different types of bills in quantity surveying

    • Measurement bill: It includes the detailed measurements of various items of work.

    • Abstract bill: It provides a summary of all the measurements and quantities of work done.

    • Cost bill: It includes the cost of each item of work and the total cost of the project.

    • Final bill: It is the final settlement bill after completion of the project.

    • Interim bill: It is prepared at regular int...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell me about the importance of contact documents in any type of bill prepation.
  • Ans. 

    Contact documents are essential in bill preparation as they outline the terms and conditions of the contract, provide clarity on project scope, and ensure fair payment for work done.

    • Contact documents define the legal agreement between the parties involved in a construction project.

    • They outline the terms and conditions, including project scope, deliverables, timelines, and payment terms.

    • Contact documents provide clarity...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How reconciliation performed?
  • Ans. 

    Reconciliation is performed by comparing and matching financial records to ensure accuracy and consistency.

    • Reconciliation involves comparing two sets of records, such as bank statements and accounting records, to identify any discrepancies.

    • The process includes verifying the accuracy of transactions, identifying errors or omissions, and making necessary adjustments.

    • Reconciliation can be performed manually or using softw...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What are the client instructions in your current project about document controlling?
  • Ans. As according to client, we have prepare and submit all the prepour and postpour docs with all test certificate if any even in mechanical or civil works before submission of Monthly RA bill.
  • Answered by Atul anand
  • Q6. Do you know AutoCAD & Excel well ?
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am proficient in AutoCAD and Excel.

    • I have extensive experience using AutoCAD for creating and editing technical drawings.

    • I am skilled in using Excel for data analysis, calculations, and creating spreadsheets.

    • I have successfully completed projects where I utilized both AutoCAD and Excel.

    • I am familiar with the various features and functions of both software.

    • I can efficiently generate quantity take-offs and cost es

  • Answered by AI

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Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About Basic Knowledge
  • Q2. What You Studies and about your experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Not specific Questions
  • Q2. Depend upon your knowledge and experience you must share with them

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You need strong Basics if you are fresher and If you are experiance person then it's cherry on top
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Work related questions
  • Q2. Work related and planing work
  • Q3. How to manage site in high pressure
  • Ans. 

    Managing site in high pressure requires effective communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.

    • Establish clear communication channels with team members and stakeholders

    • Prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance

    • Anticipate potential problems and have contingency plans in place

    • Stay calm and focused under pressure

    • Delegate tasks to capable team members

    • Maintain a positive attitude and motivate team members

    • ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Technical questions of work related
  • Q5. Work related questions safety related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your work from basic and prepare plan for work according to schedule which is given by management
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How you'll check quality
  • Ans. 

    Quality checks will be conducted through regular site inspections, material testing, subcontractor evaluations, and adherence to project specifications.

    • Regular site inspections to ensure work meets quality standards

    • Material testing to verify quality and durability

    • Evaluation of subcontractors to ensure they meet quality requirements

    • Adherence to project specifications and standards

    • Implementing quality control measures su

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your salary expectation
  • Q2. As per industry standard

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bold
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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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 - HR 

(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.

  • Answered by AI
  • 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?
Round 3 - Technical 

(6 Questions)

  • 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...

  • Answered by AI
  • 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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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

  • Answered by AI
  • 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...

  • Answered by AI
  • 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...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Aarvee Associates Quantity Surveyor interview:
  • Bill of Quantities
  • Schedules in Contract Agreement
  • Rate Analysis methods
  • Bill Procedures
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Required minimum 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a relevant field, then you will easily crack the interview.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple game style interview

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What made you apply for this junior qs role?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. IS code for BBS
  • Ans. 

    IS code for BBS is IS 1786:2008

    • IS 1786:2008 is the Indian Standard code for specifications of high strength deformed steel bars for concrete reinforcement

    • BBS stands for Bar Bending Schedule, which is a detailed list of reinforcement bars with their lengths and shapes required for construction

    • Following IS 1786:2008 ensures the quality and strength of the reinforcement bars used in construction projects

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Previous project scope and type of project
  • Q3. Tell about previous project scope and rate type of project etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Learnt about IS code for RCC,Prestress concrete and steel
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. NORMAL DISCUSSION
  • Q2. TECHNIACAL AND COMMERCIAL
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. NORMAL DISCUSSION
  • Q2. TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL QUESTION
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. SALARY NEGOTIATION
Round 5 - Client Interview 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. TECHNICAL DISCUSSION

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. All questions about my previous job experience & present knowledge

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