Cost and Budget Assistant

Description

Position Summary: We are seeking a Cost and Budget Assistant for real estate and construction projects, responsible for budget preparation, Unit Price Analyses (APU), and project progress monitoring. Key Highlights: 1. Key role in planning and execution of real estate projects 2. Preparation of budgets and unit price analysis 3. Cross-departmental support and site visits for progress monitoring A Peruvian company dedicated to the **planning, forecasting, and execution of real estate and construction projects** is looking for a **Cost and Budget Assistant** who meets the following profile: **REQUIREMENTS:** * Bachelor's degree or technical diploma in Civil Engineering or Architecture. * Minimum **2 years of experience in cost estimation and budgeting for multifamily building construction projects.** * Experience conducting quantity take-offs, unit price analysis (APU), and quotation of materials, equipment, and services. * Proficiency in reading architectural, structural, electrical, and sanitary installation drawings. * Clear understanding of construction processes, materials, and work items. * **Mandatory proficiency in S10 software.** * Intermediate-level proficiency in **Excel, AutoCAD, and MS Project.** **WORK CONDITIONS:** * **Salary:** Market-competitive * **On-site schedule:** Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturdays, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. (with availability to travel to sites when participating in tenders or required for on-site progress monitoring.) * **Work modality:** On-site * **Location:** Miraflores * **Payroll:** MYPE regime (50% benefits) * **Work tools:** Laptop with pre-installed S10 system **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Comprehensive interpretation of drawings (architecture, structures, electrical installations, and sanitary installations) for quantification and measurement of work items. * Preparation of budgets, Unit Price Analyses (APU) in S10, and compilation of proposals for technical/economic tenders and bids. * Sourcing, negotiation, and preparation of comparative supplier, subcontractor, and service tables. * Preparation, monitoring, and updating of construction schedules and progress timelines. * Monitoring of executed budget vs. actuals, identification of variances, analysis of technical/economic indicators, and periodic reporting. * Cross-departmental support (operations, logistics, administration) and site visits for data collection or progress monitoring. Salary: S/.2,000.00 \- S/.2,200.00 per month Application Question(s): * 1\. How many years of experience do you have in cost estimation and budgeting, and in which sector have you worked? * 2\. What responsibilities related to cost estimation and budgeting have you performed? * 3\. What is your level of proficiency with S10 (basic, intermediate, or advanced), and which modules have you used—particularly Costs and Budgeting? * 4\. What is your level of proficiency with Excel (basic, intermediate, or advanced)? * 5\. What is your salary expectation, and are you agreeable to being employed under the MYPE payroll regime? Work Location: On-site employment