Roles and Responsibility of Billing and Estimation Engineer
Billing is the documentary aspect of the work done, through which payments will be made to the person concerned within the contract and accountable to finish the work. Incomplete billing will cause losses to the contractor or the client. Hence, bills are to be excellent and obvious at any stage of the work.
Bills from the work sites are to be prepared in a standard printed format. Here the billing engineer roles and responsibilities along with the job description will be understood.
Duties and Responsibilities
Billing engineers maintain and balance the income generation and advancement of any project at the sites by observing the work from the workplace itself.
A Person must have B.E./B.Tech In Civil Engineering to qualify as a billing engineer. Even He must know estimation and costing, BBS (Bar Bending Schedule), Rate analysis, Labor and machinery analysis which enables him to carry out billing works at a different stage of construction with proper efficiency and accuracy.
Various Roles of billing engineer
Minimum 1 year experience in billing, estimation
Prepare quantity sheet from onsite data & drawings
Prepare bill of quantities (BOQ) & bills with item rates from tender
Prepare & process subcontractor bills
To take the measurement from the site engineer
To get work done as per the protocol of the company
To follow up on the accounts department for payment
Review the quantities item listed
Checking and certification of bills and invoices from vendors and contractors
Checking measurements
Bill certification
Should be positive in MS Excel and MS word
Preparing reconciliation statements