Cost Control Engineer

Client of Envision Employment Solutions

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and variance analysis on a regular basis.
• Participate in the preparation and evaluation of tenders, including cost estimation and pricing.
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards using Excel and Power BI.
• Track project progress and expenditures against baseline schedules and budgets.
• Support project teams with cost-related insights and recommendations.
• Review invoices, variations, and claims to ensure cost accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including planning, procurement, and finance.
• Manage Project Cash Flow forecasting to ensure the Finance department can secure necessary funding on targeted dates.
• Develop and maintain a historical cost database to improve the accuracy of future project feasibility studies.

• Bachelor s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in cost control and tendering (cost estimation).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas, PivotTables, dashboards).
• Experience in Power BI for data visualization and reporting.
• Good understanding of project control principles and cost management techniques.
• Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus (e.g., Oracle, SAP).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Position Competencies:

• Integrity:

Promotes a culture of fairness and openness.

Challenges unethical behaviors and leads by example.

• Agility:

Encourages team adaptability.

Supports change initiatives.

Drives innovation and fosters a flexible work environment.

• Teamwork:

Builds high-performing teams.

Resolves conflicts constructively.

Encourages cross-functional collaboration.

• Ownership:

Empowers others to take ownership.

Holds teams accountable for performance and results.

• Leadership:

Coaches and develops team members.

Leads teams through vision and values.

• Quality:

Establishes and monitors quality standards within the team.

Promotes innovation and excellence in delivery.

Work Setup:

Office based.

Visits to project sites as per business need.