Assistant Cost Manager
Core
Assist a Cost Manager in steering commercial real estate projects from pre-design to completion, managing budgets, contracts, and cost controls.
Role type
Assistant Cost Manager
Builds
Commercial real estate projects
Domain
Real Estate / Construction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost planning, Quantity surveying, Contract administration, BOQ preparation, Value engineering, Change management, Negotiation, Data analysis, Reporting, Site inspection
Preferred skills
Civil/MEP technical knowledge, Profit planning, Business development
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Assemble and lead project teams; create organizational structures and procedures; set up cost plans and allot budgets; attend project meetings and develop monthly reports; oversee negotiations and quality control; collect and deliver client requirements; schedule and plan establishment; value engineer and manage design changes; assist in procurement and Variation Order (VO) management; support construction manager with site inspections and contractor management; prepare BOQs, Quantity Survey, and Cost Analysis; benchmark and standardize specifications; implement cost control systems; evaluate contractor invoices; utilize SAP for cost reporting; analyze bids and provide recommendations; provide forecasts and cash flow analysis; maintain cost reports; assist in project schedule development; build spreadsheets for data manipulation; reconcile data; develop cost plans through design phases; review contractor pricing; perform quantity surveying and cost controls throughout project lifecycle; manage cost variances and change control; produce monthly cost reports; negotiate final accounts; compile as-built cost estimates.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC