Principal Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

WSP
Noida, Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 10-12 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Social skills","Sound judgement","Initiative"]

Lead quantity surveying for complex construction projects, preparing detailed quantity take-offs for MEPF (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire fighting) and reviewing drawings/specifications for errors, discrepancies, and ambiguities. Own cost plan quantities across feasibility through tender stages, support value engineering, and maintain current construction cost data to produce variance reports and bid/cost reduction inputs. Coordinate measurement variations and maintain departmental records while using tools like CostX/Estimator, AutoCAD, and BIM.

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Job Summary

Lead quantity surveying for complex construction projects, preparing detailed quantity take-offs for MEPF (electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire fighting) and reviewing drawings/specifications for errors, discrepancies, and ambiguities. Own cost plan quantities across feasibility through tender stages, support value engineering, and maintain current construction cost data to produce variance reports and bid/cost reduction inputs. Coordinate measurement variations and maintain departmental records while using tools like CostX/Estimator, AutoCAD, and BIM.
Location: Noida, Bengaluru
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for all trades including Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting works from contract drawings and specifications.
  • •Develop quantity take-offs and quantities for cost plans across order-of-magnitude, conceptual, feasibility, and pre-development stages, including value engineering and major variations.
  • •Review contract specifications and drawings to identify errors, discrepancies, and ambiguities, and support value engineering assignments.
  • •Maintain and apply construction cost data using historical costs, market research, and construction cost indices to produce quantity variance reports and bid analysis inputs.
  • •Prepare quantity breakdown and reports on deviations from interim milestone estimates and tender results, including supporting cashflow preparation and maintaining departmental cost files and records.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
  • •RICS or CIOB registration/professional certification is mandatory.
  • •10 to 12 years of relevant experience in consulting and/or QS firms.
  • •Strong knowledge of quantity surveying practices, including preparation of quantities for all trades and disciplines for complex construction projects.
  • •Proficiency with cost estimating tools (e.g., CostX/Estimator, AutoCAD, BIM) and computer-based estimating, spreadsheet, and database applications.
Experience:10-12 yearsConsultingGeneral contractingQuantity surveying
Education:Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Skills:Analytical skillsSocial skillsSound judgementInitiative
Licenses:RICSCIOB
Certifications:RICSCIOB
Languages:EnglishFrench
Tech Stack:CostXEstimatorAutoCADACADBIMElectronic spreadsheetDatabaseComputer-based estimating

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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