This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for an Assistant Cost Manager in India.
Join a dynamic cost management team supporting large-scale real estate and development projects across international markets. In this role, you will contribute to the successful delivery of cost consultancy services, working closely with senior professionals to provide accurate financial analysis, project cost control, and commercial insights. You'll gain exposure to diverse sectors while collaborating within a highly professional and technology-driven environment. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to strengthen their expertise in cost management, develop client-facing skills, and advance their careers through continuous learning and cross-sector project experience. The position offers a strong platform for growth while encouraging innovation, teamwork, and service excellence.
Accountabilities:
- Support project managers and team leaders in delivering cost management services across real estate and development projects.
- Prepare accurate cost estimates, reports, financial analyses, and project deliverables within agreed timelines.
- Interpret client requirements and project briefs, translating them into actionable cost management plans and deliverables.
- Utilize industry best practices, methodologies, and technology tools to enhance project delivery and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful execution of assignments while maintaining quality standards.
- Contribute to service improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing, and innovation within the cost management function.
- Ensure compliance with project delivery frameworks, contractual obligations, and business risk management processes.
- Represent the organization professionally in all client and stakeholder interactions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Approximately 2–4 years of experience in cost management, quantity surveying, or construction cost consultancy.
- Previous experience supporting projects within the UK market or working on UK-region cost management assignments.
- Understanding of cost planning, budgeting, commercial management, and project financial controls.
- Familiarity with CostX or similar cost estimating software is considered an advantage.
- Exposure to fit-out projects or interior construction assignments is desirable.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently when required, and collaborate effectively within a team environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with a commitment to delivering high-quality client service.
Benefits
- Remote work opportunity based in Gurugram, India.
- Exposure to diverse real estate and development projects across multiple sectors.
- Structured career progression and professional development opportunities.
- Access to industry-leading tools, methodologies, and technology platforms.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment focused on knowledge sharing.
- Opportunities to work alongside experienced professionals and global project teams.
- Continuous learning and skill development through mentoring and project exposure.
- Inclusive workplace culture that values innovation, growth, and individual contributions.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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