Job Description – QS Engineer
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (QS Engineer)
Company: Task Force Interiors Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 2–4 Years
Industry: Interior Fit-Out | Commercial Interiors | Turnkey Projects
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Task Force Interiors Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor (QS Engineer) to support project costing, quantity estimation, budgeting, billing, and commercial management activities for interior fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing BOQs, quantity take-offs, cost analysis, client billing, subcontractor billing, and monitoring project costs to ensure commercial efficiency and project profitability.
The role requires a strong understanding of interior fit-out works, project drawings, estimation principles, and commercial project controls.
Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesQuantity Take-Off & BOQ Preparation
· Prepare detailed quantity take-offs from architectural, interior, joinery, and MEP drawings.
· Develop and verify Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for tendering, procurement, and project execution purposes.
· Review project drawings and specifications to ensure accurate quantity estimation and scope identification.
· Coordinate with Design and Project Teams to clarify quantity-related discrepancies and project requirements.
· Ensure all quantities are measured and documented in accordance with project specifications and company standards.
Cost Estimation & Budgeting
· Prepare project cost estimates based on approved drawings, BOQs, material specifications, and market rates.
· Assist in developing project budgets and cost plans during pre-construction and execution stages.
· Conduct cost analysis and evaluate project expenditures against approved budgets.
· Identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality and project requirements.
· Support management with cost forecasting and project profitability assessments.
Billing & Commercial Management
· Prepare and submit client RA (Running Account) Bills as per project progress and contractual requirements.
· Verify and process subcontractor and vendor bills based on completed work quantities and approved rates.
· Ensure timely certification and reconciliation of quantities for billing purposes.
· Track payment milestones and coordinate with Accounts and Project Teams for billing and collections.
· Maintain accurate billing records and supporting documentation.
Variation & Change Management
· Identify, quantify, and document project variations, additional works, and scope changes.
· Prepare variation statements and cost impact assessments for client approvals.
· Monitor change orders and ensure proper commercial documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
· Coordinate with Project Managers and clients regarding commercial implications of project changes.
Cost Monitoring & Project Control
· Monitor project costs, material consumption, and budget utilization throughout project execution.
· Conduct quantity reconciliation and material consumption analysis to identify variances.
· Track project financial performance and provide recommendations for cost control and optimization.
· Support Project Managers in maintaining commercial discipline and budget compliance.
· Assist in minimizing project cost overruns through effective monitoring and reporting.
Tendering & Vendor Coordination
· Assist in preparing tender documents, BOQs, and commercial evaluation sheets.
· Obtain and evaluate quotations from vendors and subcontractors.
· Compare rates, prepare bid analysis reports, and support procurement decision-making.
· Coordinate with Procurement Teams to ensure commercial compliance during material and subcontractor selection.
Documentation & Reporting
· Maintain accurate records of BOQs, quantity take-offs, estimates, billing documents, variations, and commercial reports.
· Prepare weekly and monthly commercial progress reports for management review.
· Support project audits, reconciliations, and commercial reviews.
· Ensure all project-related commercial documentation is updated and properly maintained.
Required Skills & Competencies
· Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, estimation techniques, and cost management practices.
· Good understanding of interior fit-out works, joinery, furniture, civil finishes, and MEP coordination.
· Ability to interpret architectural, interior, structural, and MEP drawings accurately.
· Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
· Good commercial awareness and attention to detail.
· Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder coordination abilities.
· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Technical Skills
· Proficiency in AutoCAD for reviewing project drawings and quantity extraction.
· Advanced knowledge of MS Excel including formulas, cost sheets, quantity calculations, and reporting.
· Good working knowledge of MS Word and PowerPoint.
· Familiarity with BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, billing processes, and cost tracking tools.
· Understanding of ERP systems, project costing software, and commercial documentation processes is an added advantage.
Qualifications & ExperienceEducation
· Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Experience
· 2–4 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, QS Engineer, Estimation Engineer, or Commercial Engineer.
· Prior experience in Interior Fit-Out, Commercial Interiors, Turnkey Projects, Construction, or Related Industries is preferred.
· Experience handling BOQs, estimation, billing, quantity take-offs, and project cost control activities.
What We Offer
· Competitive salary package.
· Career growth opportunities within a leading Interior Fit-Out Company.
· Exposure to premium commercial, corporate, healthcare, hospitality, and workplace projects.
· Opportunity to work closely with Project Management, Procurement, and Commercial Teams.
· Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
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Company: Task Force Interiors Pvt. Ltd.
Location: Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person