QS & Planning Lead

Role & responsibilities

1. Quantity Surveying and Pricing:

- Develop and review cost estimates and pricing for various city projects.

- Manage interim payments, milestone certifications, and final account settlements.

- Perform BOM variation reviews and assess EOT claims.

2. Project Scheduling and Planning:

- Create and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring timely completion of all phases.

- Perform monthly forecasting to predict and mitigate potential project delays or budget overruns.

- Utilize scheduling tools and software to track progress and adjust plans as necessary.

3. Audit and Compliance:

- Conduct regular audits of project costs and processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards and regulations.

- Review financial documentation and reports for integrity and alignment with project budgets.

4. Data Management and Reporting:

- Collate and analyze project data to support decision-making and strategic planning.

- Prepare comprehensive MIS reports, including budget forecasts, performance metrics, and project progress updates.

- Maintain accurate records of project schedules, cost estimates, and financial performance.

5. Stakeholder Management:

- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project managers, site managers, and finance teams, to ensure alignment and effective communication.

- Provide advice and recommendations on project costs, schedule adjustments, and risk management.

6. Soft Skills and Communication:

- Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey complex information to various stakeholders.

- Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to manage relationships and facilitate smooth project execution.

Preferred candidate profile

- B.E/B.Tech or MBA from Tier1/2 Colleges (Postgraduate diploma in Quantity Surveying or Planning preferred).

- 5-12 years of relevant experience in Quantity Surveying, Project Planning, and MIS reporting.

- Proven experience in project scheduling, monthly forecasting, and data management.

- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

- Proficiency in scheduling software and financial management tools.

- Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

- Experience with auditing and ensuring compliance with financial and project management standards.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.