Manager - Costing & Budgeting

Job Title

Manager Costing & Budgeting

Reporting To - Project/ Head – Costing & Budgeting / Project Finance

Location: NIBM & Mahalunge

Job Type

Fulltime, Permanent

Role Overview

The Manager – Costing & Budgeting is responsible for estimating project costs, preparing budgets, monitoring cost performance against budgets, forecasting, and ensuring profitability of real estate projects. This role works closely with Project, Procurement, Design, Finance and BD (Business Development) teams to ensure that projects are delivered on cost, time, and quality parameters.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate detailed cost estimates (BOQ) for all project components: civil, structural, finishes, MEP, landscape, etc.
  
• Conduct

  rate analysis

  (material, labour, subcontractors), keeping updated databases / benchmarks.
• Develop project budgets at various stages: concept, feasibility, preconstruction, execution.
  
• Monitor actual project costs against budget; perform variance analysis, identify cost overruns, and recommend corrective actions.
  
• Forecast cost to complete; prepare revised budgets/forecasts as required.
  
• Collaborate with the Business Development / BD / Sales team to assess feasibility of new projects from costing perspective.
  
• Oversee tendering, procurement schedules, contract management to ensure cost effectiveness.
  
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders: Project Heads, Architects/Consultants, Design, Procurement, Finance.
  
• Prepare MIS / periodic cost / budget reports for senior leadership. Monthly / Quarterly cost reviews.
  
• Ensure adherence to cost control processes, company policies, accounting standards.
  
• Identify process improvement opportunities to improve estimation accuracy, reduce cost, eliminate waste.
  
• Manage and mentor a team (if applicable) engaged in cost estimation, budgeting, costing tracking.
  

Desired Profile / Qualifications

Educational Qualification

Experience

Technical Skills

Behavioural Skills

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