Assistant Cost Manager - Civil

Hill International, Inc.; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill International, Inc. in India seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage quantity take-offs and cost planning for residential, commercial, and hospitality projects in Haryana.

You will use Cost-X and AutoCAD for quantification, draft Bills of Quantities, support tendering, and contribute to cost reporting and final accounts.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering degree and 8–10 years of building project experience, with strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 8-10 years of experience with building projects.
• Experience in quantity take-offs and cost planning.

Responsibilities

• Take-offs for Civil/Structure/Architectural works using IS 1200, POMI or similar standards.
• Use Cost-X and AutoCAD for quantity take-off; transfer data to BOQs/cost plans.
• Draft or validate Bills of Quantities with bulk checks.
• Support cost estimation with rate analysis for standard items.
• Understand tendering; prepare interim payments and changes.
• Contribute to cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, variations, risk allowances, and final accounts.
• Apply construction tech knowledge to cost planning; assess materials and labour costs.

Skills

Quantity take-off

Cost estimation

Tendering

Cost control

Cost reporting

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Cost-X

AutoCAD

MS Excel

BOQ software

Job description

Job Description:

Undertake quantity works for Building projects - Residential, Commercial, Hotel, Hospital, Fitout, Industry / warehouse (depending on project requirement)

Responsibilities

Undertake quantity take-offs for Civil, Structure, Architectural works using IS 1200, POMI or other similar standards.
Use software tools (e.g., Cost X, AutoCAD) for quantity take-off and summarize quantities, transfer data into BOQs or cost plans including carrying out bulk checks.
Draft or Validate Bills of Quantities including carrying out bulk checks.
Support cost estimation activities by identifying basic material and labour rates and understanding rate analysis for standard work items.
Having basic understanding on tendering process and documentation.
Prepare interim payment recommendations, maintain cost control documentation, and manage change control processes.
Contribute to cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, valuation of variations, tracking of risk allowances, and preparation of final accounts.

Apply working knowledge of construction technologies and methods in cost planning tasks. Assess cost implications of materials, labour and construction methods during design and execution stages.
Should be good in CAD, Cost-X (qty take off tools) and other quantification / estimation software.

Good skills on MS excel and word and ability to learn and adapt to customized software.

Qualifications

Qualification- Degree in Civil Engineering
Experience- Minimum 8-10 years’ experience with building projects

Requirements: