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Linesight

Cost Manager Electrical (Global Capability Center)

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Linesight
Multinational construction consultancy offering cost, schedule, program & project management services.
Manage MEP cost estimation, proposals, client relations, and lead teams
8d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Bengaluru North, Karnataka, India
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction consultancy
Strategic advisory
Cost consultancy
Project management
Technical services
Benchmarking
Governance and assurance
Digital transformation
Sector Specialisms
Data Centres
Life Sciences
Large-scale Commercial Developments
Healthcare
Retail
Role
What you would be doing
cost estimating
quantification takeoffs
proposal drafting
client partnerships
team leadership
qa/qc
  • Actively help support Sales and Marketing
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
  • Contribute in developing good client relationships that support the Business.
  • Create estimates and cost plans for MEP Packages for key client developments.
  • Be able to support the team as and when necessary.
  • Support team with estimation and reviewing the overall MEP scope of work.
  • Contribute to developing good client relationships that supports the business.
  • Actively lead in the preparation of Quantification Take Offs for Cost Plans / BoQs
  • Assist the Senior Cost Manager’s in drafting proposals for the upcoming projects and various submission activities.
  • Participate in drafting proposals to Clients.
  • Actively partner with clients, responding to their requests accurately and on time and should be able to take the responsibility of multiple packages in the projects.
  • Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value.
  • Impart training to the Leaders & other team members.
  • Actively participate in implementing the QA/QC plan
  • Handle multiple projects and stakeholders from various time zones.
What you bring
cost x
databooks
mep
degree
8 years
team leadership
  • Ability to have innovation and solution-oriented approaches.
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or construction discipline.
  • Express high proficiency in Cost X & databooks.
  • Have a minimum of 5 years in the field of Quantification Take Offs
  • Express high proficiency in MEP packages and moderate knowledge of CSA works.
  • Proficient in Client interactions and focussing on Client relationship building.
  • Have a minimum of 3 years of past work experience required on Cost X (or Planswift / Cubicost / Candy / ZW CAD).
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing.
  • Have a minimum of 2 years of experience in overseas projects.
  • Have experience and confidence to lead a team, build a team and develop trusted client relationships.
  • Express proficiency in Standard Modes of Measurements.
  • Express strong knowledge of Indian and basic knowledge of Procurement of global projects.
  • Have experience in managing large teams.
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun .
  • Have a minimum 8 years of experience in cost management especially in global pre cons works, ideally from a consultancy background, on large scale construction projects ideally in data centre projects and life sciences project.
Benefits
  • Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help.
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines.
Training + Development
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Interview process
  • interviews conducted in person or virtually with video required.
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Company
Overview
38+ Offices
Global Presence
Supports large-scale projects across continents with offices in over 38 locations worldwide.
400+ Data Centres
Managed Projects
Oversees the construction and advisory services for over 400 data centres globally.
72 MW Campus
Completed in Chicago
Executed a 72 MW renewable energy campus, contributing to sustainability goals.
  • Founded in 1974, the firm has grown over five decades into a global consultant delivering construction and advisory services.
  • Acquired in 2021 by IPS (a subsidiary of Alleghany Capital), it leveraged combined strengths to accelerate global expansion.
  • Typical engagements include cost and schedule control on major data centres, life-sciences labs, high-tech industrial hubs, and commercial developments.
  • Specialist teams provide integrated program and project management to deliver complex builds on-time and within budget.
  • Its Scheduling Center of Excellence in Dallas reflects deep investment in global scheduling and benchmarking capabilities.
  • Completed the Hillsboro data centre and Oregon retrofit.
Culture + Values
  • committed to providing clients with the best possible service.
  • driven by excellence and delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • value collaboration and believe in working as one team.
  • encourage continuous learning and professional development.
  • maintain a culture of integrity and transparency.
  • embrace innovation to deliver value to clients.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Commitment
Target year for achieving net-zero emissions.
2 certifications
Green Building Standards
Supports green building certifications like LEED and BREEAM.
  • Actively reduces environmental impact through sustainable practices.
  • Collaborates with clients to achieve environmentally responsible outcomes.
  • Embeds sustainability in project management and consultancy services.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • Has set clear goals for increasing gender balance across all levels of the company.
  • Tracks and reports on gender diversity regularly to ensure continuous progress.
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