Estimation

Aurum Facility Management; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurum Facility Management is seeking a senior cost engineer to lead estimation, BOQ preparation, and contract management for diverse development projects in Navi Mumbai.

The role requires 6-8 years of relevant experience with strong skills in cost analysis, budgeting, and coordination across design, procurement, and finance teams.

The position is office-based in Navi Mumbai, with a focus on accurate costing and timely MIS reporting to support project decisions.

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering is required.
• Preferred: M.Tech or MBA in PM/Construction Management.
• 6-8 years of relevant work experience in costing and contracts.
• Experience in BOQ, rate analysis, and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Prepare preliminary and detailed cost estimates for developments.
• Develop project budgets from drawings and specs.
• Analyze project costs and provide value engineering recommendations.
• Monitor market trends and cost benchmarks for materials and services.
• Draft, review, and administer work orders, POs, and contracts.
• Coordinate tendering, bid evaluation, and contract compliance.
• Prepare estimation and contract MIS reports; maintain records.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Value engineering

Market analysis

Vendor negotiation support

Coordination with teams

Education

B.E./B.Tech (Civil)

M.Tech / MBA (Project Management / Construction Management)

Job description

Reporting to: Head – Projects / Procurement & Contracts

Educational Qualification: B.E./B.Tech (Civil)

Preferred Qualification: M.Tech / MBA (Project Management / Construction Management)

Work Experience: 6-8 Years

• Prepare preliminary and detailed cost estimates for residential, commercial, retail, and mixed-use developments.
• Develop project budgets based on drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Analyze project costs and provide value engineering recommendations.
• Monitor market trends and cost benchmarks for construction materials and services.

BOQ Preparation

• Prepare Concept BOQs during feasibility and design stages.
• Prepare Detailed BOQs based on Good for Construction (GFC) drawings.
• Ensure quantity take-offs are accurate and aligned with project scope.
• Coordinate with Design, Procurement, and Project teams for BOQ validation.

Rate Analysis

• Conduct rate analysis for civil, MEP, interior, façade, and finishing works.
• Maintain and update rate databases for materials, labour, and subcontractors.
• Evaluate vendor quotations and compare rates against budget estimates.
• Support procurement and contract teams during negotiations.

Contract Management

• Draft, review, and administer work orders, purchase orders, and contracts.
• Coordinate tendering activities including bid preparation, floating tenders, and bid evaluation.
• Ensure contractual compliance and adherence to project requirements.
• Track variations, change orders, claims, and contract amendments.
• Identify contractual risks and recommend mitigation measures.

Reporting & Coordination

• Prepare estimation, costing, and contract MIS reports.
• Coordinate with consultants, project teams, procurement, and finance departments.
• Support management with project cost forecasting and budget monitoring.
• Maintain project documentation and contract records.