Deputy Manager - Costing & Budgeting

Job Requirements

About Godrej Industries Group (GIG)

At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries

www.godrejindustries.com

About Godrej Properties Limited (GPL)

Godrej Properties brings the Godrej Group philosophy of innovation, sustainability, and excellence to the real estate industry. Each Godrej Properties development combines the over 125+ year legacy of excellence and trust with a commitment to cutting-edge design, technology, and sustainability.

www.godrejproperties.com

Role Summary

To prepare, monitor, and control cost estimates, budgets, and financial performance of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) works across projects, ensuring cost efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with contractual requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Cost Estimation & Budgeting
• Prepare detailed budget estimate for MEP works during preliminary, pre-contract & tendering stages of a residential & plotted development project.
• Assist in value engineering to optimize costs without compromising quality or compliance.
• Preparation and validation of MEP BOQs as per the tender drawing with value engineering input to make fit into given budget.
• Preparation of estimate for MEP BOQs with detailed rate analysis inline with the market rate.
• Sound knowledge in MEP design principles.
• Coordinate with design, procurement, site, and finance teams to ensure budget alignment.
• Cost Control & Monitoring
• Monitor project expenditures against approved budgets.
• Track cost variations, design changes, NT items, amendments and propose corrective actions.
• Support preparation of half early cost-to-complete and cost variance reports.
• Up to date knowledge in market rates of all MEP materials.
• Ensure compliance with contract conditions, specifications, IS codes, and company policies.
• BOQ & Measurement
• Prepare, review, and verify Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for MEP works.
• Prepare PRE TENDER ESTIMATE for MEP BOQs aligned with market rate.
• Assist site teams for bill checking & amendments closure.
• Auditing final bills of all MEP works as per GFC drawings.
  
  

Who are we looking for?

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree Graduation in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering. Additional certification in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management is an advantage.

Experience

• Experience in MEP costing, budgeting, billing and must have experience exclusively in cost estimation & budgeting.
• Experience in residential, commercial & infrastructure projects preferred.
  
  

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, BOQs, specifications, and drawings
• Proficiency in MS Excel, cost estimation tools, and ERP systems
• Understanding of contracts, tendering, and billing procedures
• Analytical and numerical accuracy
• Good coordination and communication skills
• Ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple projects
  
  

Tools & Software (Preferred)

• MS Excel (advanced)
• AutoCAD (for quantity reference)
• SAP
  
  

Work Experience

10–12 years

Benefits

Benefits

Be an equal parent

• Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners
• 6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
• 2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel
• Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment
  
  

No place for discrimination at Godrej

• Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy
• Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses
• Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy
• Community partnerships and advocacy
• Persons with Disability (PwD) care
  
  

We Are Selfish About Your Wellness

• Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options
• Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members
• Preventative healthcare support
• Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.
• Uncapped sick leave
• Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work
• Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling
  
  

Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way

• Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements
• Digital and offline instant recognition platforms
  
  

An inclusive Godrej 

Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And it has been over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.

We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.

If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!

We look forward to meeting you.