Quantity Surveyor

Experience: Minimum 6 years in quantity estimation and related responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
1.Quantity Estimation:
oAccurately estimate quantities from construction drawings and technical documents.
oPerform field measurements to validate and cross-check quantities on-site.

2.Measurement Sheet Preparation:
oPrepare and maintain detailed measurement sheets for project activities.
oEnsure measurement sheets align with project drawings, specifications, and standards.

3.Reconciliation of Materials:
oConduct material reconciliation to track and report on material usage and wastage.
oCollaborate with the procurement team to optimize material usage and inventory.

4.Cost Analysis:
oAssist in cost estimation and budgeting for project activities.
oSupport in preparing bills of quantities (BOQ) and rate analysis for tenders.

5.Documentation and Reporting:
oMaintain proper documentation of all quantity-related data, including work progress and material consumption.
oGenerate progress reports for internal teams and stakeholders.

6.Site Coordination:
oCoordinate with site engineers and supervisors to ensure accurate execution of work as per estimated quantities.
oResolve discrepancies between field measurements and drawings.

7.Compliance and Quality Checks:
oEnsure all quantity-related processes comply with project specifications and industry standards.
oCross-check quality and specifications of work during site visits.

8.Software Proficiency:
oWork proficiently with AutoCAD for quantity take-offs and drawing reviews.
oUtilize MS Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for data management, reporting, and presentations.

9.Communication and Coordination:
oCommunicate effectively with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project teams to address queries related to quantities and measurements.
oAssist in the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and invoices.

10.Risk Assessment and Problem-Solving:
oIdentify potential risks related to quantities and suggest mitigation strategies.
oAddress and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to quantity estimation and reconciliation.
Key Skills:
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office applications.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Strong communication and negotiation skills to interact with various stakeholders.
Education:
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
Preferred Qualities:
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
Capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines under pressure.
Knowledge of relevant IS Codes and industry practices.
Work Location:
Project sites with occasional visits to the head office or client locations.