ROLE OVERVIEW
91springboard is seeking an experienced Commercial Engineer to lead its Capex Procurement function across a growing flex-space network. This role owns a strong pan India procurement portfolio, operating as the commercial backbone of every new hub build-out from design validation through to contract closure and final measurement. The Indian flex-space sector is in a phase of rapid expansion, with cost engineering at the Capex stage directly determining hub profitability and payback period. In this environment, structured procurement built on rate contracts, competitive tendering, and rigorous financial governance is a meaningful margin lever. The person in this role will operate cross-functionally with Design, Operations, and Finance teams, and will be expected to bring discipline, data, and commercial rigour to every project they touch.

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES
Pre-Fit out & Cost Engineering
Establishes the commercial baseline before any site work begins.
Design-to-Budget Validation: Review architectural drawings and validate Bills of Quantities (BOQ)



at each design stage. Act as the final cost gatekeeper - no project proceeds to site without a signed-off cost model aligned to brand standards.
Value Engineering: Lead VE workshops for every new project to identify material or methodology substitutions that achieve a 5–10% cost reduction without compromising quality or aesthetics. Document all decisions with a clear cost-benefit rationale.
Cost Benchmarking: Maintain a live database of Cost-per-Sq.Ft and Cost-per-Desk metrics across hub typologies to support real-time budget forecasting for current site evaluations and investment decisions.

Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Moves procurement from reactive vendor-calling to structured category ownership.
Annual Rate Contracts: Negotiate and execute 12–24 month ARCs with OEMs across HVAC, MEP, and Furniture - with volume schedules, escalation caps, and SLA-backed delivery windows.
OEM Sourcing: Estab

📌 Capex & Strategic Sourcing - Coworking (Mumbai)
🏢 91Springboard
📍 Mumbai