Cost Control Project Manager

Role Purpose

Key Accountabilities

Recommend, oversee can customize the execution for the project’s Cost control systems to meet 
project requirements.
• Lead forecasting/reporting of cost performance throughout projects life cycle.
• Analyse project performance and data base update.
• Responsible for preparing accumulative Executive Summery periodic reports for the approved 
cost baselines (Budgets) behaviours and trends for various projects.
• Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to projects for the resolution of difficult 
and complex project control problems. 
• Manage a team of Cost Control Engineers/Specialists with leadership, mentoring and team work 
skills with the ability to effectively transfer technical expertise to less experienced Cost Control 
professionals
• Ensure that relevant cost management procedures and reporting requirements are incorporated
• Prepare and assist in various levels of project reporting. 
• Document employee performance issues and participates in resolutions as appropriate and 
provides personnel development for the assigned employees.
• Take part in the development and implementation of project control strategies
• ensuring active engagement of team members by delegation of tasks to the appropriate person 
both on a long term and on a day-to-day basis

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge & Skills

BS/MS Civil Engineering from a reputable college.
• 12+ years’ experience in the domain of project management, project control and estimation, 
budgeting and cost control.
• Proficiency in cost engineering principles and methods including:
 -Budgeting and Forecasting
 -Change Management Systems / Procedures
 -Work Breakdown Structures
 -Earned Value Systems
 - Revenue Recognization / Under Billing & Over Billing Analysis
 -Contingency allocation
• Strong knowledge with project cost planning, scheduling and execution.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple/changing priorities.
• Possesses knowledge of construction accounting principles with an extensive understanding of 
the manner in which the company establishes and documents the financial position.
• Exceptional analytical skills to effectively evaluate system performance, troubleshooting and 
mastery of continuous process improvement tools.