Role & responsibilities

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Quantity Take-Off & BOQ
- Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP works as applicable.
- Prepare and update BOQ (Bill of Quantities).
- Verify quantities against drawings and site conditions.

2. Cost Estimation
- Prepare detailed estimates for construction projects.
- Calculate material, labour, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs.
- Develop unit rates and rate analysis for various construction activities.
- Include wastage, productivity, escalation, and contingencies where required.

3. Tendering & Bidding
- Study tender documents and scope of work.
- Prepare commercial bids and tender pricing.
- Obtain and compare quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Evaluate subcontractor/vendor offers and prepare bid comparison statements.
- Identify exclusions, assumptions, and commercial risks.

4. Cost Control
- Monitor actual project costs against the approved budget.




- Prepare cost reports and cost-to-complete forecasts.
- Track material, labour, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Identify cost overruns and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain cost-control records and databases.

5. Variation & Change Management
- Evaluate variations, additional works, and omissions.
- Prepare variation orders and supporting quantity calculations.
- Analyze the cost impact of design or scope changes.
- Support the commercial team in negotiations and approvals.

6. Progress Measurement & Billing
- Verify quantities completed at site.
- Prepare or check RA bills / progress bills.
- Coordinate with site engineers and subcontractors for measurement verification.
- Track work progress against the planned quantities and budget.

7. Procurement & Vendor Coordination
- Assist procurement teams with material quantity and cost requirements.
- Compare supplier quotations and negotiate rates where required.
- Monitor mat

📌 Walk-in || Cost and Estimation Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Expert Contech Projects
📍 Mumbai