Senior Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Listenlights Pvt. Ltd. Full time

Job Purpose:

To lead the Quantity Surveying (QS) function across all projects in India and Indonesia, ensuring

accurate quantification, variation management, material ordering, process adherence, and

technology adoption, while managing a large team and supporting overall project and

commercial success.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Management


• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors across multiple sites and

regions.


• Define clear team objectives, monitor performance, and ensure continuous upskilling.


• Drive collaboration between QS, project, procurement, and billing teams.

Material Ordering & Management


• Ensure the QS team handles all project material ordering based on accurate quantities

and approved schedules.


• Maintain tight coordination with procurement to avoid delays, shortages, or overstocking.

Quantification


• Oversee quantification of all project items (including B and C grade items) based on

approved contracts, drawings, and BOQs.


• Ensure accuracy and completeness of quantity take-offs and reconciliations.

Variation & Claims Management


• Lead preparation, submission, and negotiation of variation statements and change

orders.


• Support project managers and commercial leads in claims preparation and resolution.

Process Creation, Improvement & Adherence


• Develop, document, and enforce robust QS processes and standard operating

procedures.


• Continuously improve existing processes for efficiency, compliance, and quality.

Technology Implementation & Adoption


• Good knowledge of implementation and usage of digital tools (e.g., SAP, QS software,

project management tools).


• Ensure the QS team adheres to technology protocols for tracking, reporting, and

analytics.

Schedule & Timely Deliverables


• Ensure timely material ordering aligned with project schedules and milestones.


• Support the billing team by providing precise material quantity details and cost data.

Stakeholder Collaboration


• Work closely with project managers, site teams, procurement, and billing.


• Participate in project review meetings, reporting progress, challenges, and corrective

actions.

Compliance & Reporting


• Provide regular reports on cost, quantity, variation, and material status to senior

management.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil) or related field; Master's degree or specialized QS certifications preferred
  • 15–20 years of experience in quantity surveying, cost management, and commercial functions, preferably in MEP, EPC, or infrastructure sectors
  • Proficiency in SAP, QS software, and related digital tools; certifications in contract management, cost control, or commercial management (preferred)
  • Proven track record of leading large, multi-country, multi-location QS teams, driving process improvements, and delivering complex projects across diverse geographies.

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Expertise in quantity surveying, material quantification, variation management, and cost control
  • Strong leadership and team management experience (leading 20+ member, multi-location QS teams)
  • Advanced proficiency in SAP, QS tools, and digital project management systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to establish, improve, and enforce process-driven workflows.
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Solid understanding of construction contracts, claims, and commercial negotiations.
  • Proactive problem-solving approach and ability to adapt in fast-paced project environment.

Ensuring a Diverse and Inclusive workplace where we learn from each other is core to Listenlights's values - SOCH. Listenlights is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Listenlights will not pay any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Listenlights.


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