Role Overview:. The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the cost management and financial planning of construction projects at Ridhira Living Pvt Ltd. This position involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, conducting cost analyses, and working closely with project teams to ensure projects are completed within budget and in accordance with quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent analytical skills, and experience in managing large-scale residential and commercial projects
Key Responsibilities:. Cost Estimation and Budgeting:. Prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and other expenses
Develop detailed budgets and track costs throughout the project lifecycle
Analyze and review tender documents, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budget constraints
Project Cost Management:. Monitor and control project expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets
Conduct regular cost assessments and provide reports on cost performance to the project team and management
Manage change orders and variations, updating the project budget as necessary
Contract Administration:. Assist in the preparation and negotiation of contracts with contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors
Ensure that all contracts comply with legal and regulatory requirements
Manage contract variations and prepare cost impact analyses
Procurement Management:. Assist in the procurement of materials and services, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality
Liaise with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services as per the project timeline
Risk and Value Management:. Conduct risk assessments and value engineering to ensure cost efficiency without compromising on quality
Identify potential cost savings and propose value-adding solutions to the project team
Reporting and Documentation:. Prepare detailed reports on project costs, forecasts, and any deviations from the budget
Maintain accurate records of all project-related financial transactions
Assist in the preparation of final accounts and project closeout reports
Collaboration and Communication:. Work closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure effective cost management and project delivery
Communicate regularly with stakeholders on cost-related issues and provide recommendations for improving project efficiency
Qualifications:. Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field
5+ years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the real estate or construction industry, preferably with residential and commercial projects
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations
Proficiency in cost estimating software, project management tools, and MS Office (Excel, Word)
Excellent analytical and numerical skills, with strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with project teams
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Preferred Qualifications:. Experience with large-scale real estate projects
Professional certification (e.g., RICS, AIQS, or equivalent) is a plus