COSTS AND BUDGET MANAGER

Description

Position Summary: A leading real estate group is seeking a Costs and Budget Manager to plan, control, and optimize costs, ensuring the profitability and financial viability of projects. Key Highlights: 1. Lead cost and budget optimization for real estate projects. 2. Be part of a prominent real estate group. 3. Apply analytical thinking and a financial approach to management. A prominent real estate group invites you to join its team as **COSTS AND BUDGET MANAGER** **Position Objective** Plan, control, and optimize project costs and budgets, ensuring profitability and financial viability through accurate estimation, analysis, and monitoring of financial resources. **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Civil Engineering. * Minimum 5 years of experience in cost and budget control within the real estate sector. * Experience managing work teams. * Knowledge of medium-to-large-scale real estate project management. * Advanced proficiency in Excel and specialized software. **Technical Knowledge** * Preparation and control of construction budgets. * Unit price analysis. * Interpretation of architectural, structural, and engineering drawings. * Regulations applicable to construction and real estate development. * Proficiency in software such as: Neodata / Opus / Presto (or similar) ERP (SAP, Oracle or equivalent) MS Project or planning tools * Evaluation of direct and indirect costs. * Control of estimates, construction progress, and budget deviations. * Profitability analysis. **Main Responsibilities** * Prepare and consolidate the project’s base budget. * Supervise and control expenditures against the budget during execution. * Define and monitor key performance indicators. * Analyze cost variations and propose corrective actions. * Validate unit prices, contracts, and change orders. * Coordinate with construction, design, procurement, and finance departments. * Generate financial and progress reports for senior management. * Implement cost-optimization strategies without compromising quality. **Skills** * Analytical thinking and financial orientation. * Strong organizational and control capabilities. * Leadership, team management, and effective communication. * Negotiation and decision-making skills. * Results-oriented mindset and commitment to achieving objectives. * Implement cost-optimization strategies without compromising quality. **Work Location:** San Pedro de los Pinos **Salary:** $25,000–$35,000 net monthly pesos **Statutory Benefits** Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $25,000.00 – $35,000.00 per month Education: * Completed Bachelor’s degree (Mandatory) Experience: * Neodata proficiency: 5 years (Mandatory) * Real estate sector cost and budget management: 5 years (Mandatory) Workplace: On-site employment