Job Summary
The Quantity Surveyor / Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, quantity take-offs, budgeting, and cost control for interior fit-out and construction projects. The role involves analyzing drawings, preparing BOQs, coordinating with vendors and project teams, and ensuring projects are executed within approved budgets.
Key Responsibilities
- Study project drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for interior and construction projects.
- Obtain and evaluate quotations from suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Prepare project budgets and cost plans.
- Coordinate with the design, procurement, and project execution teams.
- Monitor project costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Track variations, additional works, and change orders.
- Maintain estimation records, cost databases, and project documentation.
- Assist in project planning, budgeting, and financial reporting.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Freshers can also apply.
- Experience in interior fit-out projects is preferred.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, and estimation software.
- Strong knowledge of materials, methods, and market rates.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Good analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Skills Required
- Quantity Take-off & BOQ Preparation
- Cost Estimation & Budgeting
- Tendering & Procurement
- Cost Control & Value Engineering
- Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination
- Advanced MS Excel
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills
Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Internet reimbursement
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Malappuram, Kerala (Malappuram): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person