Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Chennai
Industry: Real Estate / Construction
Experience: 10–12 Years
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with 10–12 years of relevant experience in the real estate/construction industry. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in high-rise residential and commercial projects, with expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, billing and contract management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review BOQs, quantity take-offs, estimates and rate analysis.
• Manage tendering, contractor evaluation, commercial negotiations and work orders.
• Verify and certify contractor RA bills, measurements and final accounts.
• Monitor project budgets, costs, commitments and cost forecasts.
• Evaluate and manage variations, additional works and contractor claims.
• Review architectural, structural and MEP drawings and assess the commercial impact of design changes.
• Coordinate with Project, Planning, Design, Procurement, Finance and Site teams.
• Maintain accurate commercial records and prepare regular cost and commercial reports.
• Support contract administration and ensure timely commercial closure of projects.
• Monitor project costs and identify potential cost overruns or commercial risks.

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• 10–12 years of relevant experience, preferably with a real estate developer or construction company.
• Strong experience in high-rise residential/commercial construction projects preferred.
• Strong knowledge of BOQ, estimation, billing, cost control, contracts and variations.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and MEP drawings.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and contractor management skills.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Candidates with strong commercial and project cost-control experience will be preferred.

Key Skills

Quantity Surveying | BOQ | Estimation | Billing | Cost Control | Contract Management | Rate Analysis | Variations | Contractor Management | High-Rise Construction | MS Excel

Pay: Up to ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person