12 - 16 years

18 - 25 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Position Overview
The Commercial and Cost Manager oversees all financial aspects of design & build projects from initial pitching stage through to project close-out. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates, budget planning, financial risk management, and providing strategic cost advice that supports successful project delivery while maintaining profitability. The position plays a crucial role in securing new business and ensuring financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Pitching & Pre-Contract Stage
Develop cost models and estimates for proposals based on conceptual designs
Identify value engineering opportunities to enhance bid competitiveness
Prepare cost-related proposal content and support pitch presentations
Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency recommendations
Project Execution
Establish project budgets and implement cost control systems
Prepare cost reports and manage payment validation processes
Assess variation orders and identify cost recovery strategies
Update forecasts and maintain cost databases throughout the project
Financial Governance
Conduct cost reviews and manage contingency allowances
Advise design teams on budget compliance
Track project profitability and support supplier negotiations
Analyze financial impacts of design changes
Project Execution
Establish project budgets and implement cost control systems
Prepare cost reports and manage payment validation processes
Assess variation orders and identify cost recovery strategies
Update forecasts and maintain cost databases throughout the project
Direct onsite teams to maintain accurate cost data and scrutinize/ Audit the same
on regular basis
Review and monitor vendors cost performance and highlight findings on a regular basis
Financial Governance
Conduct cost reviews and manage contingency allowances
Advise design teams on budget compliance
Track project profitability and support supplier negotiations
Analyze financial impacts of design changes
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in BE Civil, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field
Professional certification in cost management or quantity surveying preferred
12 + years of experience in cost management for design & build projects
Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and market conditions
Experience with cost estimating software and project management tools
Understanding of contract types and procurement strategies

Skills & Attributes
Excellent analytical and numerical abilities
Strong negotiation and commercial skills
Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
Strategic thinking to identify cost optimization opportunities
Effective communication skills to explain complex financial concepts
Problem-solving approach to budget challenges
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

48

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