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Assistant Cost Manager Mechanical

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Linesight

19d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Mumbai

AI generated summary

  • You have 3+ years in cost management, 2+ years in quantification take offs, 1+ year with Cost X (or similar), a relevant degree, and strong communication skills. You're chartered or pursuing it.
  • You will assist in drafting proposals, create MEP estimates, support client interactions, manage multiple projects, prepare cost plans, and ensure quality control while building client relationships.

Requirements

  • Have a minimum 3 years of experience in cost management, ideally from a consultancy background, preferably on data centre projects and life sciences project.
  • Have a minimum of 2 years in the field of Quantification Take Offs
  • Have a minimum of 1 year of past work experience required on Cost X (or Planswift / Cubicost / Candy / ZW CAD).
  • Are chartered or are on the path to complete it. We can help.
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or construction discipline.
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing.
  • Love a dynamic environment with the opportunity to manage your own priorities and deadlines.
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Cost Manager’s and Senior Cost Manager’s in drafting proposals for the upcoming projects and various submission activities
  • Be able to support the team as and when necessary
  • Actively partner with clients, responding to their requests accurately and on time and should be able to take the responsibility of multiple packages in the projects
  • Create estimates and cost plans for MEP Packages for key client developments
  • Support team with estimation and reviewing the MEP scope of work
  • Express high proficiency in Cost X & data books
  • Proficient in Client interactions and focussing on Client relationship building
  • Express proficiency in MEP packages
  • Express basic knowledge of Indian and basic knowledge of Procurement of global projects
  • Handle multiple projects and stakeholders from various time zones
  • Contribute to developing good client relationships that supports the business
  • Ability to have innovation and solution-oriented approaches
  • Actively prepare Quantification Take Offs for Cost Plans / BoQs
  • Express proficiency in Standard Modes of Measurements
  • Actively participate in implementing the QA/QC plan
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Assistant Cost Manager Mechanical?

The primary responsibilities include assisting Cost Managers with proposals, partnering with clients, creating estimates for MEP Packages, supporting the team with estimation, preparing Quantification Take Offs, and maintaining client relationships.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A minimum of 3 years of experience in cost management is required, ideally from a consultancy background. Candidates should also have a degree in a cost management or construction discipline and experience with Quantification Take Offs.

Is experience with Cost X necessary for this role?

Yes, a minimum of 1 year of experience with Cost X or similar software (Planswift, Cubicost, Candy, ZW CAD) is required.

What industries should applicants have experience in?

Applicants should ideally have experience in data centre projects and life sciences projects.

Is there an opportunity for career progression?

Yes, Linesight emphasizes empowering employees to take real responsibility in their roles, allowing for significant career progression opportunities.

How does Linesight value diversity and inclusion?

Linesight is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization, ensuring equal opportunity employment practices and a safe culture for all employees.

What is the work environment like at Linesight?

The work environment at Linesight is dynamic and collaborative, with an open culture and a flat structure where employees are treated with care, respect, and empathy.

Do we offer support for chartered status?

Yes, Linesight supports employees on their path to becoming chartered professionals.

How does the company support employees with disabilities?

Linesight provides reasonable accommodations to participate in the application process, recruitment, and in the workplace for individuals with disabilities.

What tools and software should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should express high proficiency in Cost X and have basic knowledge of procurement processes for global projects, along with standard modes of measurement.

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Linesight

Providing professional services and strategic support to the global construction industry

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1974
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Linesight is a global construction consultancy firm that offers a comprehensive range of services to clients in the built environment. Their ultimate mission is to support and enhance their clients' projects by providing expert advice in areas such as cost management, project management, and sustainability. With a focus on delivering value, innovation, and sustainability, their purpose is to help clients achieve successful outcomes by effectively managing costs, schedules, and risks throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. Operating in the UK and worldwide, Linesight aims to contribute to the development of sustainable and efficient built environments while fostering strong client relationships.