Senior Quantity Surveyor / Sr Cost Manager ID

MOLETHU PMC PVT LTD; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management company is seeking an experienced professional to lead cost planning and commercial management for luxury hotel interiors in Delhi NCR. The ideal candidate will have 15–18 years of experience in similar high-value projects and demonstrate strong commercial acumen. Responsibilities include managing budgets, forecasting costs, and ensuring value optimisation across all interior packages. This role offers a significant opportunity to influence the successful delivery of luxury hotel projects.

Qualifications

• 15–18 years of overall experience with luxury hotel interior projects.
• Proven experience handling high-value interior packages and multiple contractors.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost planning, commercial management, and cost reporting for luxury hotel interiors.
• Manage interior budgets, commitments, forecasting, and final costs.
• Control variations and change orders with cost impact analysis.

Skills

Commercial and contractual acumen

Excel-based cost management

Independent operation on large projects

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Formal QS qualification

Job description

Overview

To lead and control cost planning, commercial management, billing, variations, and cost reporting of Interior Design works for a large-scale luxury hotel project in Delhi NCR, ensuring cost certainty, budget discipline, and value optimisation across all interior packages.

Experience in similar luxury hotel / hospitality interior projects is mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Overall commercial control of all interior packages (guestrooms, public areas, F&B, banquets, BOH).
• Manage interior budgets, commitments, forecasting and final cost.
• Review and finalise ID BOQs, tender evaluations and commercial terms.
• Lead RA bill measurement and certification for interior contractors.
• Control and approve variations and change orders, including cost impact analysis.
• Prepare monthly interior cost reports, cashflow and FFC.
• Coordinate closely with ID consultants, PMC, civil & MEP teams to manage interfaces.
• Maintain contractual and commercial discipline across all ID packages.
• Guide and review work of QS team members handling interior packages.

Support to Chief QS

• Act as single-point senior responsibility for interior cost packages.
• Provide consolidated inputs for overall project cost reporting.
• Identify cost risks, overruns and mitigation strategies related to interiors.
• Represent the Chief QS in interior-related commercial meetings, as delegated.

Qualification & Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
• Formal QS qualification – added advantage
• 15–18 years of overall experience, with strong exposure to luxury hotel interior projects
• Proven experience handling high-value interior packages and multiple contractors

Key Skills

• Strong commercial and contractual acumen (Interiors)
• High proficiency in Excel-based cost management
• Ability to operate independently on large hotel projects