Cost & Financial Analysis Engineer

To perform a variety of cost engineering and cost estimation functions for on-going projects, contracts, in order to forecast capital expenditure. Analyzes the contract terms and technical scope requests for various projects to develop realistic cost estimates.

• Policies, Processes and Procedures:
  Applies approved section policies, processes, and procedures and monitors adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled manner
• Day-to-day operations:
  Applies the day-to-day operations assigned for the ESD department to ensure compliance with the established standards and procedures
• Project Management:
  Performs a variety of cost engineering functions encompassing estimation of capital expenditure, budget preparations, forecasting and cost reporting for various projects
• Performs and ensures an effective cost estimation function for ongoing projects
• Prepares, reviews, monitors, analyses and reports all cost data for projects associated with capital expenditure program
• Applies all standard software in cost evaluation of the projects
• Supports other departments e.g. PCD for cost estimates and verification of capital projects
• Reviews, creates, and updates guidelines relevant to cost estimation job to ensure accuracy and planning

• Prepares and monitors Baseline budgets, Baseline Progress Curves, cash-flow and forecasts in order to forecast the future year
• Reviews contractors, material take-off and budgetary estimates for various project proposals and for department budget forecasts

• Support Superintendent in developing Engineering work orders / Service orders with in-house cost estimates to evaluate the bids by GES Contractors

• Estimates and forecasts, based on a good understanding of the contract terms, capital expenditure in accordance with cost estimation guidelines

• Prepares section reports in a timely and accurate manner to meet Company and section requirements, policies and standards
• Prepares and monitors Earned Value Progress and Performance report

• Complies with all relevant safety, health and environmental procedures to ensure a healthy and safe work environment

• Performs other related duties or assignments as directed