Quantity Surveyor is responsible for overseeing all quantity surveying, cost management, estimation, budgeting, billing, contract administration, and commercial functions across multiple real estate projects. The role ensures effective cost control, contractual compliance, timely billing, and optimization of project costs while maintaining quality and project timelines.Key ResponsibilitiesQuantity Surveying & Cost ManagementLead and manage the Quantity Surveying function across multiple residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.Review and approve Bills of Quantities (BOQs), quantity take-offs, and cost estimates.Establish project budgets and monitor cost performance throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure effective cost planning and control to maximize project profitability.Estimation & BudgetingPrepare conceptual, preliminary, and detailed project cost estimates.Develop project budgets and cash flow forecasts.Review cost reports and recommend corrective actions to control budget overruns.Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize project costs.Tendering & ProcurementReview tender documents, BOQs, and technical specifications.Evaluate contractor and vendor quotations.Lead commercial negotiations with contractors and suppliers.Recommend award of contracts based on technical and commercial evaluations.Billing & Commercial ManagementReview and certify contractor RA bills, final bills, and client billing.Ensure accurate quantity reconciliation and measurement verification.Monitor project billing, payment certifications, and outstanding liabilities.Resolve billing and commercial disputes with contractors.Contract AdministrationReview contracts, work orders,



purchase orders, and subcontract agreements.Manage variation orders, change requests, and contractual claims.Ensure contractual compliance and mitigate commercial risks.Support legal and management teams in contract-related matters.Project CoordinationCoordinate with Project Managers, Design Consultants, Procurement, Finance, and Site Teams.Attend project review meetings and provide commercial updates.Monitor project progress against budgets and contractual milestones.Reporting & MISPrepare monthly commercial MIS reports.Present project cost status, billing, budget utilization, and commercial risks to management.Maintain records of BOQs, contracts, variation orders, and project cost data.Team ManagementLead and mentor the Quantity Surveying team.Allocate responsibilities and monitor team performance.Develop standard operating procedures and best practices for quantity surveying and commercial management.Required SkillsQuantity Take-Off & BOQ PreparationCost Estimation & BudgetingRate AnalysisValue EngineeringTendering & ProcurementContract AdministrationCommercial ManagementBilling & Quantity ReconciliationCost Control & Cash Flow ManagementVendor & Contractor NegotiationRisk AssessmentAdvanced MS ExcelAutoCADERP/SAP/Oracle (Preferred)MS Project/Primavera (Preferred)Key CompetenciesLeadership and Team ManagementStrong Commercial AcumenStrategic PlanningNegotiation & Decision MakingAnalytical & Problem-Solving SkillsFinancial AwarenessExcellent Communication & CoordinationTime ManagementAttention to DetailAbility to Manage Multiple ProjectsPreferred IndustryReal Estate DevelopersCommercial & Residential Construction

📌 Sr / Manager - Quantity Surveyor (Bengaluru)
🏢 Vista Spaces
📍 Bengaluru