Senior Cost Manager
Core
Develop and implement cost control processes, manage procurement activities, and ensure compliance with industry standards for high-value metro rail and construction projects.
Role type
Senior IC cost manager (construction/rail)
Builds
Project budgets, cost reports, tender documents, and mitigation strategies for major infrastructure projects
Domain
Construction / Rail infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cost control, procurement management, budgeting, financial reporting, risk identification, cost analysis, contract cash flow management, coaching junior staff, stakeholder collaboration, data analysis, numerical skills
Preferred skills
Experience with high-value metro rail projects, knowledge of standard method of measurement, quality management practices, process improvement
Technologies
MS Project, Primavera, specialized construction management tools
Responsibilities
Develop and implement cost control processes to monitor and manage project budgets, expenditures, and forecasts; Manage the procurement process including prequalification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation; Generate detailed cost reports and present findings to senior management; Identify and assess cost-related risks, developing mitigation strategies; Coach junior staff on roles and responsibilities; Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities