ISA Commercial Manager
Core
Deliver commercial governance and financial oversight for capital projects across India and South Asia, ensuring robust cost management and financial controls.
Role type
Senior IC commercial manager (construction/real estate)
Builds
Capital projects in India and South Asia
Domain
Real estate / Construction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ROM cost estimation, cost benchmarking database management, financial audit support, cost variance analysis, budget reconciliation, value engineering, strategic sourcing, cost control procedures, market rate validation, procurement policy compliance
Preferred skills
Quantity surveying, construction management, engineering, RICS/AIQS certification, large-scale commercial office/infrastructure/laboratory project experience, India/South Asia real estate markets knowledge, cost estimation software (CostX, Exactal), BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), regional languages (Hindi)
Technologies
CostX, Exactal, Power BI, Tableau
Responsibilities
Prepare and deliver accurate ROM cost estimates for pre-initiation and feasibility phases; Provide direct commercial oversight and guidance to project cost managers; Develop and maintain internal cost benchmarking databases; Support financial audits and performance reviews of project delivery teams; Collaborate with project managers to review design deliverables and validate cost assumptions; Prepare and present detailed financial reports and cost variance analyses; Support quarterly financial reviews by consolidating project cost data; Maintain documentation of cost estimation methodologies and procurement strategies; Coordinate application of financial governance frameworks across projects; Provide training and technical guidance to junior cost managers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC