mission:
- Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to ensure effective financial management
- Monitor and analyze financial data to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability
- Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts and variance analysis to senior management
- Coordinate with project managers and department heads to track and monitor project costs
- Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies and budget limits
- Conduct regular audits of financial records and procedures to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Train and mentor cost control staff to ensure they understand cost control processes and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-reduction initiatives and increase efficiency
- Stay up to date on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost control and financial analysis
- Provide guidance and support to the finance team regarding cost control issues
- Performing other duties assigned by the direct manager or supervisor
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university
At least 7 years of experience in cost control including working as a cost manager for large scale projects
Experience performing, monitoring and reviewing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems and cost analysis in the field and home office
Skill in oral and written communication
Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction and start-up processes
Experience in producing cash flow forecasts for projects
