Cost Control Manager

What you will need to do: –

• Study& Pricing project file and prepare the required analyses and breakdowns.
• Generate projects’ monthly cost control reports according to company’s standard form and associated back-up.
• Provide Quantity estimates for progress payment purposes and update final quantity estimates based upon actual progress data.
• Prepare Cash flow and submit monthly status analysis.
• Prepare invoices payments for the project & sub-contractors’ to finalize any financial issues.
• Prepare Variation analysis and estimates, and Analysis of costs of delay as required. Cost analysis of alternative means and methods as required.
• Prepare project Cost Plan and submit its monthly status report & follow up on the Productivity Team.
• Prepare local purchase lists and sent them to the Procurement and Contracts Department for implementation.
• Survey quantities of new claims or any variation as per the owner request to decide on the payment.
• Review all cluster direct costs posted daily.
• Review invoice status on monthly basis and highlight any major figures.
• Analyze project expenses by trade and compare it to budget.
• Analyze material purchase orders compared to budget as part of the review process for the monthly reports.
• Disseminate budget information to all operating groups, providing clarification and additional information where required & handle related special assignments if required.
• Monitor the status and actual cost for labors, equipment, and sub-contractors progress including materials delivered, materials installed, materials dredged, labor resources employed, equipment resources utilized and other statistical management & Report critical items approaching overruns and budget performance of the total project.
• Attend all progress meeting in site & arise critical issues to cost control manager if occurs & directly interface with Project Manager, consultant, & contractor for handling construction cost.
• Attend periodic meetings with the Project Management Team to discuss the issues related to cost report (as a minimum on monthly basis).

What you will need to have: –

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in civil or Construction Management. Relevant post-graduate study is preferred.
• Work Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in cost management of the construction projects,
• Skills & Competencies: Excellent communication and analytical skills, initiative and team spirited.
• Adequate knowledge in applying cost management principals, techniques, and tools.
• Hands-on experience with using MS Excel, AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, and Primavera P6