Billing Quantity Surveyor and Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Documents required for estimation include drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and site survey reports.

• Drawings: architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, etc.

• Specifications: detailed descriptions of materials, finishes, and workmanship

• Bills of quantities: detailed list of all materials and quantities required for the project

• Site survey reports: information about site conditions, soil type, topography, etc.

Rate analysis is the process of determining the rates of various items of work involved in a construction project.

• It involves analyzing the cost of materials, labor, and equipment required for a particular task

• It helps in estimating the total cost of a project

• It is used to prepare a detailed bill of quantities for a project

• It is important for accurate budgeting and cost control

• Example: Rate analysis for the construction of a building involves determining the cost of materials...read more