Cost Controller Engineer
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
- Monitor and control project expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
- Perform cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Track project progress and compare actual costs versus planned costs.
- Prepare variance analysis reports and recommend corrective actions.
- Review contractor invoices and verify quantities and pricing.
- Coordinate with procurement and engineering teams to evaluate change orders.
- Develop cost control procedures and ensure compliance with company policies.
- Support project scheduling and resource planning activities.
- Assist in risk assessment and financial impact analysis.
- Maintain accurate cost documentation and project financial records.
- Prepare monthly financial reports for management review.
• Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
- 2-5 years of experience in cost control, project controls, or project management.
- Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and cost control software (e.g., Primavera, SAP).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in construction, fit-out, Marbles or infrastructure projects.
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CCP) are an advantage.
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