Quantity Surveyor

Gradiant India

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor for water and waste water treatment projects. Quantity Surveyor to support cost control and measurement for works on water & wastewater treatment projects. The role includes quantity take-off for tender / projects, site measurement, progress valuations, Payment verification/ follow up, variation costing and assisting tender / project execution team.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Management & Estimation

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQs) for projects.
• Conduct cost planning, feasibility studies, and budget forecasting.
• Monitor project expenditures and ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Perform cost value reconciliation (CVR) and cash flow forecasting.

Contract Administration

• Administer contracts in accordance with NEC, FIDIC, or other applicable forms.
• Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and appointment.
• Assess and process interim valuations and payment certificates.
• Evaluate variations, claims, and change orders.
• Support dispute resolution and risk mitigation processes.

Commercial Reporting

• Prepare monthly cost reports and financial summaries for senior management.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities across projects.
• Maintain accurate cost records and documentation for audit purposes.

Project Collaboration

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams.
• Participate in site visits to assess progress and verify completed works.
• Support value engineering initiatives to improve cost efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in quantity surveying or related field.
• 4-7 years of experience in quantity surveying, preferably within water treatment, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.
• Experience working with NEC, FIDIC, or similar contract forms.
• Experience in EPC or design-build project environments.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High attention to detail and commercial awareness.
• Membership or working toward chartership (e.g., RICS or equivalent professional body) (Desirable)