Project & Program Consultant (Senior Project Controls Manager- Architectural)

Overview

Senior Project Controls Manager (Architectural) leading the cost management and project controls function across capital projects within the Centre of Excellence team, aligning deliverables with client requirements, regional codes and global standards.

What you'll do

• Act as the primary interface between the COE and Regional Capital Management teams to align project deliverables, timelines and adherence to Stage Gate policies and procedures.
• Conduct technical reviews of MEP cost estimates, contracts and change orders for compliance with regional codes, project requirements and independent cost verification standards.
• Evaluate global construction trends, inflation indices and supply chain shifts to provide gap reports comparing design information against approved Business Cases at key Stage Gates.
• Lead the development and optimization of the COE standard suite of tools, templates and Quality Assurance processes to drive global standardization and commercial efficiency.
• Partner with RE Strategy and Finance teams to deliver accurate data for quarterly and annual capital planning, procurement strategies and P&L working.
• Manage a diverse team by driving talent development, coaching and succession planning while fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Provide regular performance updates to COE Leadership, proactively identifying operational challenges and collaborating with cross-functional teams on solutions.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• 10 to 12 years of experience delivering end-to-end cost management and quantity surveying services for Real Estate projects.
• Strong experience in pre-contract stages (cost planning, benchmarking, design validation, risk management) and post-contract stages (change control management, cost reporting, final accounts) of Real Estate projects.
• Experience working in a global organization or COE or PMO.
• Knowledge of global construction practices, trends and cost indices.
• Proven experience managing teams spread across 2-3 regions.
• Strong ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and senior stakeholder engagement.

Nice to have

• Office fit-out and Investment Banking or Financial Institutions experience.
• Prior experience of working on the Owner's side.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.