Quantity Surveyor

Summary

Join Algotale, a global leader in non-IT services, as a Quantity Surveyor working remotely (with an office in Noida) on a UK shift. You will be responsible for cost estimation and budgeting, tender and contract management, cost control and financial management, valuation and payment, risk and compliance management, reporting and documentation, and collaboration with stakeholders. This role requires a degree in a relevant field, strong knowledge of construction, proficiency in industry software, and excellent analytical and negotiation skills. Algotale offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, opportunities to work with a diverse team, and multiple office locations across India.

Requirements

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials
• Proficiency in using industry-standard software like AutoCAD, CostX, and MS Excel
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Sound understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC)
• Strong organizational and time-management skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects
• Analyze project specifications, drawings, and contracts to forecast costs
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and procurement schedules
• Evaluate contractor bids and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Monitor project expenditures and compare them with initial estimates
• Ensure adherence to budgets and identify areas for cost optimization
• Perform valuations of completed work and arrange payments to contractors
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions
• Identify potential project risks and provide mitigation strategies
• Ensure all work complies with legal regulations, health & safety standards, and industry norms
• Prepare detailed reports on project progress, costs, and deviations
• Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions and correspondence
• Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure seamless project execution
• Provide advice on contractual and commercial issues

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Multiple office locations across India, providing flexibility and options for relocation