Senior Manager/Lead - Cost Management - Architectural & Interior Fit-Out

Role : Lead - Cost Management ( Senior Manager ) (Architectural & Interior Fit-Out)

Location : Bangalore

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to lead our cost management function . This is a strategic role responsible for driving profitability across projects by building a high-performing cost team, integrating technology into cost practices, and crafting compelling cost strategies that win projects and earn client trust.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage the Cost Management team, including quantity surveying and procurement functions.

- Build cost strategies aligned with business goals to support pitches, pricing, and project execution.

- Drive project profitability (NSV) through effective cost planning, value engineering, and commercial control.

- Champion the use of digital tools and data-driven processes; promote adoption of new technologies in costing.

- Collaborate cross-functionally with design, delivery, and sales to integrate cost intelligence into every stage of the project lifecycle.

- Represent cost function in client discussions, adding value through insights and transparency.

Educational Qualification / Work Experience & Skills:

- B.Tech / B.Arch / ICWA / MBA with Minimum 10 years of experience in cost management within the commercial Architectural & interior fit-out industry.

- Proven leadership in building and mentoring high-performing teams.

- Strong commercial acumen and experience in client-facing roles.

- Open mindset toward digital tools and innovation.

- Track record of driving project profitability and managing costs end-to-end.