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Cost Manager - Civil

Hill International is hiring a Cost Manager - Civil in Delhi, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on Hill International.

Level's read on this job

  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • Tools and skills the posting cites include Cost X, AutoCAD and MS Excel.
  • Level classifies it as a senior role.
  • Level lists 242 other open roles at Hill International.
  • The role was posted in the last few days.

AI in this role

Manage civil project costs, quantity take-offs, and procurement estimation using specialized software.

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

 

Perform advanced quantification across complex structures and integrated systems such as façade, specialized interior finishes. 

Draft or modify trade-specific preambles, quantify preliminaries and general items, review cost plan quantities, audit team measurements. 

Apply suitable assumptions (when required) where project information is incomplete.

Prepare cost plans at different design stages including Concept, Schematic, and Design Development. 

Analyse and adjust unit rates, price BOQ items, support value engineering exercises, collect market quotations, and assist in tender estimates and cost plan reporting.

Carryout procurement related tasks such as preparing PQ documentation, maintaining tender schedules, managing tender events, issuing documentation, evaluating tenders and drafting tender reports. 

Experience in working with standard forms of contract (e.g., FIDIC, CPWD) and assisting in compiling final contract documents.

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 proficient 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.

Degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum 10-12 years’ experience with building projects
Exposure in Pre and Post Contract activities.

How we rate this

Cost Manager - Civil at Hill International rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Quantity SurveyingCost EstimationProcurementContract ManagementValue EngineeringCost XAutoCADMS Excel

Questions you could be asked

  1. Tell me about a project where quantity surveying was part of your work. What did you do?
  2. Tell me about a project where cost estimation was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where procurement was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where contract management was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where value engineering was part of your work. What did you do?

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