Providing project scheduling and cost control support to department operations.
Providing budget and administration support and internal controls within the Department and to interface between Finance and the various Departments for the consolidation of the department budget.
Key Accountabilities & Activities
Key Accountabilities & Activities
Prepare budget estimates and cost plans for new projects
Perform cost analysis and set up cost control budget for projects
Monitor project costs and provide cost control forecasts
Analyze project variances and manage cost reports
Conduct risk assessments and prepare risk mitigation plans
Coordinate with project managers and other project leads to gather all types of cost information
Ensure cost consciousness within the project team
Implement cost control tools and monitor their effectiveness
Resolve any discrepancies between estimated and actual costs
Background, Skills & Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Proven experience as a cost engineer or similar role
Strong knowledge of financial forecasting and risk analysis
Proficiency in cost management and cost control principles
Familiarity with project management software
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Qualifications
BSc degree in Engineering, Accounting or relevant field