Cost Lead

Description

• Carrying out the production of monthly cost reports for presentation to the client.
• Conducting cost checks and valuations
• Ensuring that cost auditing and valuation work is managed effectively and that a robust process for cost validation is in place.
• Liaising with the client, contractors, designers, etc
• Ensuring that post-contract cost variances and change control processes are managed effectively.
• Conducting background research, data collection and benchmarking
• Analyzing the numbers for the final accounts.
• Dealing with variations and the change control processes, negotiating less financially significant or complex matters.
• Drafting monthly reports
• Compiling as built cost estimate records for benchmarking purposes.
• Checking and analysing the tenders
• Performing quantity surveying, cost controls and change management activities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Estimating and producing cost plans
• Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed in a timely manner.
• Drafting tender reports
• Drafting the procurement documentation
• Compiling and amending the tender list

Requirements

• People management experience, particularly in the context of managing a cost management team delivering multiple commission in parallel.
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.
• Should have relevant experience of working preferably for a construction consultancy in India/abroad, hold a graduate degree preferably in Cost Management and possesses good technical and communication skills.
• Experience in multiple sub sectors within the property projects will be added advantage.
• Candidates with prior experience of supporting their overseas offices in their respective organisation or worked in India markets.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills, with demonstrated negotiation and influencing skills, and the capability to relate and communicate with people from a variety of diverse backgrounds at all levels of the industry.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance