Manager - c&b (civil)

Job Requirements

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