Principal Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

The role also includes preparing quantity breakdown and reports on deviations from interim milestone estimates and tender results, assisting with cashflow preparation, maintaining cost database, measurement of variations and when necessary assist in value engineering assignments. Bachelor's degree preferably Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Registration and professional certification in associated organizations or institutions such as RICS or CIOB is mandatory. 10 to 12 years of relevant experience in a consulting firm and/or general contracting or QS firms. Proven skills in the application of practices and procedures involved in the quantity surveying function are essential as is the preparation of quantities for all trades and disciplines involved in complex construction projects. Understanding of the Capital Budget process and the budgeting methodology dealing with cash flow and escalation indices. Must be computer literate with a knowledge of computer-based estimating, electronic spread sheet, data base and other computerized applications related to the work. Should be proficient in the use of CostX/ Estimator or equivalent software, and ACAD and BIM to develop control quantities Should have experience of handling team of min. 4-6 resources Must possess strong analytical and social skills combined with sound judgement and initiative. BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.