About this role
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About the role
About the role:
To lead end-to-end costing, budgeting, and commercial control for civil works across projects, ensuring financial discipline, cost optimization, and alignment with project and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project costing across lifecycle stages including feasibility, design, tendering, and execution
- Prepare and validate detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flows for civil works
- Drive end-to-end cost control by monitoring budgets, validating commercial decisions, and proactively mitigating cost overruns
- Review BOQs, rate analysis, and support tendering, vendor evaluation, and contract finalization
- Evaluate contractor claims, variations, and change orders; ensure commercial accuracy and control
- Partner with site, procurement, and finance teams to drive cost efficiency and timely decision-making
- Maintain cost benchmarks, rate databases, and track commodity trends impacting project costs
- Drive value engineering initiatives to optimize costs without compromising quality or timelines
- Provide periodic MIS, dashboards, and actionable insights to leadership
- Ensure strong governance and adherence to cost control frameworks, processes, and audit requirements
- Leverage ERP/cost management systems (SAP/Oracle or equivalent) for tracking and reporting
Work Experience
8–10 years