Strategic Cost Management Lead

5 days ago


Gurgaon, Haryana, India Ascentis Group Full time

About Ascentis Group:

We are an international project management firm, operating across South Asia and Africa. Our advisory and project management services cater to the real estate sector with end-to-end solutions from feasibility to commissioning.

Our commitment to world-class professional standards has earned us a reputation for high quality and uncompromising integrity, particularly in the hospitality sector where we are leaders in South Asia.

We offer a wide range of opportunities to our employees.

  • Innovative Work Environment: Implement new processes and digital tools to drive efficiency
  • Progressive Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team
  • Global Projects: Work on high-profile real estate and hospitality projects across regions
Job Summary

This role is responsible for overseeing and executing all pre-contract quantity survey (QS) services. We seek a strategic thinker with expertise in cost management and the ability to provide expert advice throughout the design and tender stages of projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the QS teams for all pre-contract activities
  • Establish internal processes and digital tools to improve team productivity and accuracy of deliverables
  • Develop cost database and BIM tools for quantity take-off
  • Participate in project budgeting process and value engineering initiatives
  • Review cost reports and participate in client presentations
Requirements:
  • BE/BTech or equivalent in Building & Quantity Surveying from a leading university
  • Post-graduate degree in a plus
  • Minimum 15-20 years of hands-on experience in cost management, in leadership position
  • Experience in hospitality or high-end interior works required
  • Experience abroad is a plus
Skills & Competencies:
  • Solid QS, technical, and quantitative skills
  • A good leader able to motivate teams and develop constructive relationships with stakeholders
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary ranging from $150,000 to $250,000 per annum based on qualifications and experience, along with opportunities for career growth and development.



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