Bidkon consultants guarantee the most precise takeoff as our team of proficient Quantity Surveyors can all minute aspects of your project in detail, providing accurate bill of quantities and reviews.Being one of the best quantity surveyors in Melbourne our team of highly specialized and experienced professionals provide detailed precise and accurate take offs with comprehensive measurements, on the basis of drawings, specifications, schedules. We have successfully delivered projects for residential, commercial, institutional, health care, military and government sectors. We are committed to focusing on our clients’ individual needs and aim to offer a fast and efficient service. Our team members embrace Chartered Surveyors, Structural, Civil, Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors.

1. A Quantity surveyor is an individual who takes the responsibility of constructing a project by undertaking
comprehensive measurements and estimatimating the overall cost required for construction. Quantity
surveyors are capable of carrying out many other roles in construction projects like, considering required
regulations, timeline, budgets, engineering plans, proposal responses, building construction standards, and
many more. These are the basic roles played by a Quantity Surveyor of any construction project.
There are plenty of reasons that can justify the requirement of a Quantity Surveyor in a construction.
Following are the 5 basic reasons that will justify why a Quantity Surveyor is important:
Accurate measurement and Cost estimation
In a construction project, it is very important to have accurate measurements even before beginning the
project. Quantity Surveyors are experts in undertaking accurate measurements for the construction project,
which makes it easier to have an accurate cost estimation. Quantity surveyor directly helps the project
manager to comply with the applicable standards and regulations in order to complete the project within
the required timeline and budget without overspending.
Provides alternative solutions
Quantity surveyors are very knowledgeable and experienced in their fields that gives an advantage of
having multiple solutions to any one problem. They have various perspectives on overviewing and

2. identifying the issues that can be raised while completing the project and accordingly, they provide
various solutions to mitigate those issues. This results in bringing out a high standard quality of project.
Project management
Quantity surveyors are an extra pair of eyes, who are responsible to monitor the complete project step by
step. In the construction industry, it is very important to complete the entire project within a defined
deadline and so, monitoring of every task is very important. In order to maintain a continuous flow of all
tasks, quantity surveyor gives instant solution to the issues that arises in the construction site, which
reduces any loss of time and money. This cuts down the 90% chances of project failure. This is one of the
major reason, quantity surveyors are important.
Contract management
There are many possible difficulties that are faced while completing the project like, unforeseen issues,
delays, environmental concerns, overruns, defective works, task variations, and many more. In order to
mitigate such issues, it is very important to seek taxation, legal, and insurance advice for which a well
drafted contract is very important. Quantity surveyors are very experienced and so, they are able to
provide a wide range of scenarios and issues that can come across while completing the project and
therefore, they are capable of drafting an appropriate contract considering all possible calamities. They are
also capable of managing the contractual obligations and rights.
Final account preparation
Quantity surveyors review the initial plans and designs to compare with the invoices and data submitted
by the builders and finally, based on the differences found they settle all invoices. This increases the
proportion of fair work. By negotiating with builders, quantity surveyors prepare detailed invoices and
then, accordingly settle the payments. This is why quantity surveyor is important from beginning to the
final completion of the project.