Cost Control Coordinator

Cost Control Engineer

Department:
Project Controls

Role Overview :
The Cost Control Engineer oversees the administrative and technical aspects of cost management for construction projects. This role involves monitoring, analyzing, and forecasting the financial performance of sub-projects and the overall project to ensure cost efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily cost control tasks, including cost allocation for labor, materials, and equipment
• Support the preparation of monthly cost closing reports and presentations
• Collaborate on cost closing summaries and field data compilation
• Prepare quarterly forecast documentation, including changes in quantities, unit rate updates, and cost breakdown analysis
• Utilize cost control software (e.g., SEO NET) to apply cost control concepts and operations
• Identify potential risks, propose preventive solutions, and develop strategies to enhance project profitability
• Optimize resource utilization to ensure efficient project execution

• Strong understanding of cost control concepts and variance analysis
• Excellent analytical skills paired with a civil engineering background
• Proficiency in construction logic and project workflows
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to thrive in a multicultural environment and adapt to sudden changes in project structure
• Proactive in proposing efficiency improvements based on prior experience

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1-3 years of experience in project controls
• Preference for candidates with experience in multi-year heavy/civil construction projects