Aman Sharma
Gurugram
Summary
Cost Manager with 8+ years of experience, specialising in pre-contract cost management, delivering cost planning, detailed estimates, BOQs, and commercial advisory services on large-scale commercial, mixed-use, infrastructure, and hospitality projects. Strong experience in high-value developments (up to approximately. INR 1,600 Cr, with consistent direct client-facing responsibility across all roles. Experienced across pre- and post-contract stages, including risk management, value engineering, change management, and financial reporting. Has worked with leading global consultancies such as JLL, Mace, and Currie & Brown, supporting projects across India, the UK, the US, and the Middle East.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Manager
JLL
Gurugram
04.2024 - Current
- Deliver cost planning, cost reporting, and financial control services for large-scale commercial and mixed-use developments, ensuring alignment with approved budgets.
- Analyze project requirements and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates and cost plans across design stages.
- Monitor project expenditures, identify budget variances, and support corrective actions to maintain financial discipline.
- Prepare periodic cost reports, and highlight key cost risks and mitigation strategies to internal and client stakeholders.
Assistnt Commercial Manager
Mace
Gurugram
06.2022 - 04.2024
- Supported commercial management functions on major construction projects, including change management, payment certification, and cost reconciliation.
- Reviewed and assessed contractor and subcontractor payment applications in line with contractual provisions.
- Provided balanced commercial advice on contractual claims and variations under FIDIC and standard forms of contract.
- Assisted with tendering and procurement activities, including the preparation and analysis of bid documents.
Quantity Surveyor
Currie & Brown
New delhi
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Prepared detailed cost estimates using international measurement standards, including NRM and SMM7.
- Performed BIM-based quantity take-offs using Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam, and developed detailed Bills of Quantities.
- Delivered cost comparisons and cost planning support across multiple design stages to assist in informed decision-making.
- Supported cost reporting and financial analysis for commercial and institutional developments.
Graduate Consultant
Dharam Consulting
Mohali
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Produced bills of quantities through detailed analysis of construction drawings and design revisions.
- Contributed to cost reports, variance analysis, and the identification of cost-saving opportunities.
- Supported senior consultants in cost estimation and risk management advisory services for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
PEC Univeristy of Technology
Chandigarh08-2017
Skills
- Measurement standards: NRM, SMM7, POMI
- Software: CostX, Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam, OST, ZWCAD
- Tools: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Core Competencies
Pre-Contract Cost Planning & Estimation
BOQs, Measurement & Cost Plans (NRM / SMM7 / POMI)
Commercial & Contract Management (FIDIC / Bespoke)
Risk Analysis & Value Engineering
Procurement & Tendering Support
Change Management & Variations
BIM-Based Quantity Take-offs
Direct Client & Stakeholder Management
Timeline
Cost Manager
JLL
04.2024 - Current
Assistnt Commercial Manager
Mace
06.2022 - 04.2024
Quantity Surveyor
Currie & Brown
09.2020 - 05.2022
Graduate Consultant
Dharam Consulting
08.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Civil Engineering -
PEC Univeristy of Technology