A quantity surveyor (QS) is a construction industry professional who manages the costs of a project from start to finish. Their responsibilities include:
Estimating costs: QSs use their knowledge of construction materials and methods to estimate costs for labor, materials, and time.
Preparing documents: QSs prepare tender packages, contracts, and bills of quantities.
Monitoring costs: QSs monitor costs throughout the project to ensure it's completed on budget.
Liaising with stakeholders: QSs work with project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure the project meets quality standards and is cost-effective.
Resolving disputes: QSs may help resolve disputes between parties involved in the project.
Providing reports: QSs analyze outcomes and provide budget and progress reports.
QSs typically work in large infrastructure projects and may work in both an office and on-site environment. They may need to work overtime to meet deadlines or near the end of a project. QSs should be detail-oriented, plan ahead, and have good communication and negotiation skills. They should also be technologically savvy and able to use construction software to their Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month Education: