Top Interview Questions for QS & Client Billing Engineer
1. Tell me about yourself.
English: I am a civil engineer with ___ years of experience in quantity surveying, estimation, and client billing.
I have handled project billing, BOQ preparation, subcontractor reconciliation, and have good knowledge of IS
codes and rate analysis.
Telugu: Nenu civil engineering lo ___ samvatsarala anubhavam tho QS mariyu billing lo panichesa.
2. What are your responsibilities as a Billing Engineer?
English:
- Preparing client & subcontractor bills
- Coordinating with site team
- Preparing RA bills
- Verifying quantities
- Reconciliation of materials
Telugu:
- Client mariyu subcontractor bills tayaruchesadam
- Site team coordination
- RA bills preparation
- Quantities verification
3. What is BOQ? How do you prepare it?
English: BOQ (Bill of Quantities) lists work items with quantities & rates. Prepared using drawings and site
data.
Telugu: BOQ ante prathi work item ki quantity mariyu rate list cheyyadam.
4. Explain Rate Analysis.
English: Rate analysis involves calculating cost based on material, labor, machinery, and profit.
Telugu: Rate analysis ante item cost ni break cheyyadam materials, labor, etc.
5. How do you calculate quantities from drawings?
English: By reading structural drawings using centerline or long wall-short wall method.
Top Interview Questions for QS & Client Billing Engineer
Telugu: Drawings chusi measurement methods use chestam.
6. How do you prepare RA Bills?
English: Take joint measurement, apply % progress, prepare bill, attach data.
Telugu: Client tho measurement teesukoni, progress calculate cheyyadam.
7. How do you handle discrepancies in client bills?
English: Verify site data, discuss with client engineer, revise bill if required.
Telugu: Discrepancy vaste site data verify cheyyadam.
8. What types of contracts have you worked with?
English: Item rate, lump sum, EPC, turnkey.
Telugu: Nenu item rate, lump sum, turnkey contracts mida panichesanu.
9. Which software do you use for billing?
English: AutoCAD, Excel, MS Project, ERP (SAP).
Telugu: Measurement ki AutoCAD, billing ki Excel vadatam.
10. What is reconciliation?
English: Comparing materials received vs used, to monitor wastage.
Telugu: Site lo vachina materials ni vadina quantity tho compare cheyyadam.
