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SMEC · Onsite · Mumbai

Location: Mumbai Department: B&C – Urban / Project & Construction Management (PCM) Experience: 5–10 Years Position: Quantity Surveyor – MEP

Job Purpose

To manage and oversee MEP quantity surveying activities, including quantity take-offs, cost estimation, BOQ preparation, tender documentation, cost control, and commercial management for building and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works.
  • Perform quantity take-offs from MEP drawings, specifications, and design documents.
  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, rate analysis, and cost plans for MEP packages.
  • Review tender documents, technical specifications, and contractor quotations.
  • Assist in tender evaluation, commercial comparisons, and contractor negotiations.
  • Monitor project costs, variations, and changes in scope throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Evaluate interim payment applications and verify contractor bills against actual progress.
  • Prepare and assess variation claims, final accounts, and cost reconciliation.
  • Coordinate with project managers, design consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, and applicable standards.
  • Maintain accurate records of quantities, costs, variations, and commercial documentation.

Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.
  • Relevant certification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Cost Management will be an advantage.

Required Experience and Skills

  • 5–10 years of experience in MEP Quantity Surveying for building, commercial, residential, or infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, firefighting, and other building services.
  • Proficiency in BOQ preparation, quantity take-offs, cost estimation, and rate analysis.
  • Experience in tendering, contract administration, variation assessment, and cost control.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contractual documents.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and relevant measurement or estimation tools.
  • Strong analytical, coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working with project management consultants or multidisciplinary engineering consultancies is preferred.

Key Competencies

  • Commercial and financial awareness
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Contract and cost management
  • Stakeholder coordination
  • Time management and delivery focus

Expected outcome: Accurate MEP quantity measurement, effective cost control, timely commercial reporting, and support for successful project delivery.

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About SMEC

SMEC is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering innovative solutions for our clients and partners. Leveraging our 70-year history of delivering nation-building infrastructure, we provide technical expertise and advanced engineering services to resolve complex challenges across major infrastructure and energy projects. SMEC has a long and proud history which dates back to Australia’s iconic Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in 1949, one of the largest and most complex hydroelectric schemes in the world. Headquartered in Australia, we have offices across more than 35 countries in Oceania, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Africa and the Americas. Together with our

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