Quantity Surveyor

About the Company

BricknBolt is a managed marketplace providing construction services. We are category creators and front-runners in space. We are solving one of the most complex business problems and creating an ecosystem of trust for the Stakeholders - Customers, Construction professionals, and Material vendors. Construction has been a highly unorganized and severely tech-deficit industry globally. We are just not trying to organize but disrupt the industry completely using technology and process - creating the playbook for the industry.

• Indian real estate is earmarked to be a $650 billion market in 2025 and a $1 trillion worth sector in 2030. With 85%+ construction still unorganized in India, Brick&Bolt is on a path to capture the massive and super-broken market using our technology and processes
• Expanding to more than 12 cities in 15 months. With the Series A2 round, Brick&Bolt has raised a total of $16 million. Earlier Sequoia Surge, Foundamental, HDFC Capital Advisors Limited and Stride Ventures have invested in Brick&Bolt. In Jan 2023, we raised Series A2 Funding of $10million from Accel and Celesta Capital.

About the Role

The Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with the responsibility of owning the cost of the project, preparing & analyzing existing budgets for projects, reviewing plans and preparing quantity estimates, preparing various construction plans and packages across different cities, making improvements in existing costing processes, discussing with various contractors and vendors in understanding the current market rates, both material and labor

Roles & Responsibilities

• Responsible for estimating the cost of construction projects, including materials, labour, and equipment
• Create budgets and track expenses throughout the project, ensuring that costs are kept within the agreed-upon limits
• Ability to read, analyse both Structural and architectural and give valid feedback
• Identify and manage potential risks that could impact the project's cost, schedule, or quality. They will implement strategies to mitigate these risks and ensure that the project stays on track
• Evaluate ways to increase the value of the project without increasing costs. This may include suggesting alternative materials or construction methods that can reduce costs without compromising quality
• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity take off, and updating the data as the design revisions are made
• General QS requirements, including but not limited to - Rate analysis for various construction activities with proper knowledge of coefficients used as per industry standards
• Preparation of BBS Reconciliation of various A-class material, including preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessment, and other documents
• Advising managers and clients on improvements and new strategies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• A minimum of 2 year of experience
• Construction estimating or finance experience is advantageous
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Sound knowledge of construction
• Excellent negotiating and interpersonal skills