
Cost Manager - MEP - Assam
- Assam
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Commission Management, to include:
- Assisting on feasibility studies and writing procurement reports
- Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan
- Tendering and procuring, including managing the prequalification stage, producing the tender list, putting the preliminaries together, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents
- Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable referring major changes to line manager
- Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place
- Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client
- Inputting into value engineering
- Negotiating and agreeing final accounts
- Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
- Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities
- Involved in the complete lifecycle of the project.
- Thorough knowledge on Electrical, HVAC, fire alarm systems, plumbing & fire fighting.
- Supporting technical design briefs, analyse designs, and coordinate with multiple vendors. Experience in sustainability /LEED & other concepts.
- Review MEP specifications, interpret contracts, and participate in technical & commercial negotiations with vendors.
- Lead a team & be able to supervise & coordinate onsite MEP construction activities
- Review/analyse and re-design all MEP drawings & material schedules with involvement in supervision of the site activities and to control cost and ensure timely completion of the project.
- Co-ordinate all electro-mechanical activities with client, consultant, suppliers, site engineers & various subcontractors at site. Checking and preparing VO, negotiation with Sub-con and Client.
- Provide interpretations of plans, project scope, detail sheets, and specifications for our MEP contractors/ sub-contractors and engineers to ensure a comprehensive and mutual understanding of the project plan.
- Marketing and business development, to include:
- Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager and by making effective use of the marketing database
- Assisting in the production of bid documentation
- Identifying ways in which cost management procedures, templates and products can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager
- Internal management accountabilities, to include:
- Knowledge management - Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each commission is input into the Turner & Townsend internal database
- Process improvement - Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager
- Key Performance Indicators
- A Cost Manager will in part be assessed by the extent to which:
- Commissions are managed to the right quality standards and are completed efficiently and on time
- Service delivery on commissions is in line with the conditions of appointment
- Good relationships are developed with clients and members of the cross-functional team
- They work as an effective member of the cost management team, including where appropriate, taking effective responsibility for Assistant Cost Managers
- Opportunities are identified to develop new business with existing clients
- Margin levels are kept track of on all commissions
- Key information and data is effectively cascaded and appropriately retained Environment Policy Should adhere to the company's global environmental policy #LI-HT1
- Education - Diploma/B.E/B.Tech (Electrical / Mechanical)
- You should have relevant experience of working preferably for a construction consultancy in India/abroad, hold a graduate degree preferably in Cost Management and possesses good technical skills.
- A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project conception stage, through all of the operational stages to completion and post-project review.
- Around 10 years work experience with demonstrated career growth graph.