GC Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 1500000 (ie INR 12- 15 LPA)
Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Hyderabad
JobType: full-time
We are looking for an experienced GC Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our engineering support team in Hyderabad. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in construction estimating, quantity surveying, and bid preparation for commercial General Contracting (GC) projects. In this role, you will collaborate with US-based project management and estimating teams to deliver accurate, competitive bids for high-profile international construction projects.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Review bid drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs for civil construction projects.
- Prepare accurate Bills of Quantities (BOQs), unit rates, exclusions, and bid documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations.
- Ensure estimates comply with CSI divisions and U.S. construction standards.
- Utilize estimating software to improve speed and accuracy.
- Support continuous improvement of estimating processes.
- Mentor junior estimators when required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Construction Estimation and Quantity Surveying.
- Experience with General Contracting (GC) projects.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction projects.
- Familiarity with CSI Divisions, tendering processes, and U.S. construction standards.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or On-Screen Takeoff.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
Must-Have Skills (Weekday)
- Construction Estimation
- Quantity Surveying
- Civil Engineering
- General Contracting (GC)
- Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
- PlanSwift
- Bluebeam
- On-Screen Takeoff
- Microsoft Excel
- Tender Estimation
- CSI Divisions
- Commercial Construction
- Cost Estimation
- Quantity Take-Off
- Bid Preparation
Nice-to-Have Skills
- U.S. Construction Standards
- Subcontractor Pricing
- Vendor Management
- Commercial Building Projects
- Cost Analysis
- Value Engineering
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on prestigious international construction projects.
- Exposure to advanced estimating tools and methodologies.
- Long-term career growth.
- Employee-friendly and collaborative work environment.
- Stable Monday–Friday work schedule.
Must-have skills
BOQ, general Contracting, Construction Estimation