Quantity Surveyor

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor Structures & Roads to manage quantity measurement, BOQ preparation, cost estimation, billing, commercial controls, and contract-related activities for road and structural infrastructure projects. The role requires strong knowledge of highway works, bridges, culverts, retaining structures, and associated civil works. P Parsons Careers+1

Location : Hyderabad

Key Responsibilities

• Review IFC/tender drawings, specifications, BOQs, contracts, and scope documents.

• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and BOQs for road and structural works.

• Measure and verify executed quantities at site for contractor/subcontractor billing.

• Prepare and review RA Bills, interim payment certificates, final bills, and measurement sheets.

• Estimate quantities for:

• Earthwork, embankment and excavation

• Subgrade, GSB, WMM and bituminous pavement

• Drainage, shoulders and road furniture

• Major/minor bridges and culverts

• RCC/PSC structures

• Piling, foundations, substructures and superstructures

• Retaining walls, RE walls and approach slabs

• Crash barriers, bearings and expansion joints

• Carry out rate analysis, cost estimation, budgeting and cost forecasting.

• Track BOQ quantities versus actual quantities and identify quantity/cost variances.

• Prepare and evaluate variations, extra items, deviation statements and new rates.

• Review contractor/subcontractor claims and provide commercial recommendations.

• Maintain variation, payment, quantity and cost-control registers.

• Support tendering activities including quantity estimation, bid comparison and commercial evaluation.

• Coordinate with design, planning, procurement, construction, billing and project-management teams.

• Verify quantities against drawings, site measurements and approved revisions.

• Monitor material consumption and project expenditure against budget.

• Prepare monthly cost reports, quantity reconciliation and commercial MIS.

• Identify scope gaps, design changes and commercial risks and communicate them to management.

• Support preparation of final accounts and contract close-out documentation. S SmartRecruiters+2

Required Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• Typically 1215 years of relevant experience for a mid-level role; senior roles may require substantially more infrastructure/QS experience. L LinkedIn+1
• Experience in highway, bridge, structures, EPC/HAM or infrastructure projects preferred.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of quantity surveying, measurement and estimation.
• Good understanding of MoRTH, IRC and relevant IS specifications.
• Knowledge of IS 1200 measurement principles.
• Strong MS Excel skills, including quantity reconciliation and cost-control sheets.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and quantity take-off/estimation software such as CostX, PlanSwift or equivalent is advantageous. A Adzuna+1
• Understanding of FIDIC/contract administration, variations, claims and payment procedures is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret GADs, structural drawings, cross-sections, L-sections and highway drawings.

Key Competencies

• Excellent numerical and analytical ability
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong commercial awareness
• Good communication and coordination skills
• Ability to work with tight tender and billing deadlines
• Strong documentation and reporting skills
• Site measurement and verification capability
• Problem-solving and negotiation skills