Cost Control Engineer

Looking to take the next step in your career? One of Our Clients is currently seeking a highly motivated Cost Control Engineer to join Project Delivery Group (PDG) in Katowice

You will develop and maintain project cost information, maintain planned and actual cost and commitment schedules. In conjunction with the Lead Cost Controller and Project Controls Manager you will oversee trends and changes to the project budget and forecast cost estimates. The Cost Controller provides estimates for project and purchase order/contract funds authorization along with variation statements of actual versus budget commitments.

As a successful candidate you will:

•Establish with the assistance of the Lead Cost Controller asset management methodology, based on client asset management philosophy (asset register)

• Produce asset capitalization report in accordance with client requirements

• Assign budget for procurement packages, perform budget reconciliation or scope and pricing and produce reconciliation statement to support recommendations for award

• Record and maintain commitments based on procurement contracts, contract amendments, contract change notices, PO revisions

• Attend periodic reviews and establish and maintain forecasts for all packages and ensure full coding, based on EPCM status report, expenditures (ex Project Accountant) and project changes/trends (e.g. Trend and Change Coordinator

• Forecast project contingency requirements, escalation, forex, currencies etc.

• Import detailed actual cost and commitment data into cost system and run complete detailed baseline cost report by package

• Participate in the trending and change management process and incorporate approved trends into the project estimate at completion.

• Update and maintain budget with approved PCNs

• Produce and review with Lead Cost Controller cost report and analyze variances

• Generate data and curves for each cost profile (baselines and periodic updates)

• Update budget, commitment, forecast, payment and cost statement for monthly report

• Obtain progress info from EPCM Controller and update EPCM status report

• Attend periodic reviews and establish and maintain forecasts for all packages

• Using project schedule and progress reports: obtain progress info and generate data and

curves for each cost profile

• Finalize coding of all detailed estimate line items using baselined project control budget

(confirmed by Lead Cost Controller) in order to establish package budgets

You will bring to the role:

• Tertiary qualification in engineering or related discipline or appropriate project related experience

• Sound technical knowledge in a multi-discipline environment

• Good knowledge of budgeting, forecasting final costs, cash flows and estimating

• Overview of procurement, contracts, quantity surveying, planning, scheduling and engineering processes and procedures

• Working knowledge of Estimating and tendering processes

• Good knowledge of project management principles

• Computer literacy (MS Office package)

• Working knowledge of English

Preferred:

• Technical knowledge of building, civil, mechanical and basic knowledge in electrical and control disciplines.

• Interpersonal and good communication skills

• Time management

• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Planning and organizing

• Budgeting skills

• Verbal and written communications

• Presentation skills

If you39re interested in this role, click 39apply now39 to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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