Graduate Cost Estimation
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Finance & Banking
Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting -
Accounting
Cost Accountant, Financial Analyst, Financial Reporting
The Graduate Cost Estimation supports the project team throughout all phases of project delivery by managing project budgeting cost monitoring forecasting and financial reporting activities The role plays a key part in ensuring projects are executed within approved cost baselines while supporting effective cost control variance analysis and financial performance aligned with project scope and schedule.
Key Responsibilities- Development and maintenance of project cost budgets and forecasts
- Cost tracking expenditure monitoring and variance analysis
- Preparation of cost reports cash flow forecasts and financial dashboards
- Support to change management including evaluation of cost impacts
- Understanding of earned value management EVM principles
- Cost risk identification and mitigation
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to interpret financial data and identify cost trends
- Accurate data validation and reconciliation
- Advanced Excel and data analysis capability
- Close coordination with project controls planning procurement and construction teams
- Support to project managers in cost-related decision making
- Timely collection and consolidation of cost data from multiple stakeholders
- Interface with finance teams for invoicing accruals and cost actuals
- Clear and concise reporting of cost performance to project and management teams
- Ability to explain cost variances and forecasts to non-financial stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High level of integrity accountability and ownership
- Ability to manage priorities and meet reporting deadlines
- Proactive detail-oriented and results-driven approach
- Adaptable to fast-paced multi-project environments
Bachelor s degree in engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Cost Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience working on engineering, construction, energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects. Strong proficiency in cost control and reporting tools such as SAP, Oracle, Excel, and project cost management systems. Solid understanding of project cost management principles, including budgeting, forecasting, cost reporting, and variance analysis. Experience in EPC, PMC, or Owner s Engineer environments is highly preferred.
Professional certifications such as AACE (CCP), PMP, or related cost engineering credentials are an advantage.
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