Assistant Cost Manager / Cost Manager
Core
Provide pre- and post-contract cost management services across construction, infrastructure, utilities, and engineering projects.
Role type
Assistant Cost Manager / Cost Manager
Builds
Cost plans, budgets, tender documentation, and final accounts for infrastructure and engineering projects.
Domain
Construction, Infrastructure, Utilities, Engineering
Required skills
Quantity surveying, cost planning, procurement, contract administration, variations management, final accounts, cost estimation, cash flow forecasting, Microsoft Excel, CostX
Preferred skills
Infrastructure/utility/power/airport/rail/data centre/industrial/commercial project experience, HKIS/RICS/CIOB membership, MHKIS/MRICS qualification
Technologies
CostX, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets; Conduct tendering, procurement, and tender evaluation; Monitor project costs, valuations, variations, and claims; Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final accounts; Support commercial negotiations and contract administration; Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders; Contribute to value engineering and cost optimization initiatives; Mentor junior team members.
Seniority
Mid-level (2-5 years) to Senior (5+ years)