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About this Senior Quantity Surveyor - civil role at SMEC

SMEC · Onsite · Mumbai

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil to be deployed full-time at the project site. The candidate will be responsible for quantity surveying, cost management, commercial administration, contractor billing, variations, claims and cost control for civil works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end Quantity Surveying and commercial activities for civil works at the project site.
  • Prepare and review BOQs, quantity take-offs, estimates and cost plans based on drawings and specifications.
  • Review project drawings, specifications and scope to identify quantity and cost implications.
  • Verify contractor measurements, RA bills and interim payment applications.
  • Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify cost variances.
  • Evaluate and manage variations, change orders and additional works.
  • Review contractor quotations and undertake rate analysis and commercial evaluation.
  • Support preparation, evaluation and negotiation of contractor claims.
  • Maintain project-level cost reports, quantity records and commercial trackers.
  • Assist in tendering, procurement and evaluation of civil work packages.
  • Coordinate with the Project Manager, Client, Consultants, Contractors and Design Teams on commercial matters.
  • Ensure proper documentation and records for measurements, payments, variations and claims.
  • Support final account preparation and settlement with contractors.
  • Provide commercial inputs to project management and highlight potential cost and contractual risks.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree / Diploma in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline.
  • 8–12 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management.
  • Strong experience in civil construction, infrastructure, buildings or data centre projects.
  • Proven experience in site-based quantity surveying and contractor management.
  • Strong knowledge of BOQ preparation, quantity take-off, rate analysis, billing and cost control.
  • Experience in handling variations, claims and contract administration.
  • Good understanding of construction drawings, specifications and contractual documents.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Excel and quantity surveying / estimation tools.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in Data Centre / Industrial / Commercial / Infrastructure projects will be preferred.
  • Exposure to EPC / PMC / Consultancy environments.
  • Knowledge of FIDIC / GCC / relevant Indian construction contracts.
  • Strong commercial negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment.

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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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