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Thursday, 29 August 2013

Senior Cost Controller


Senior Cost Controller

at Adexen in Lagos
Job Specialization:Banking / Finance / AccountingJob Industry:Oil and Gas / MiningJob Type:fulltimeExperience Required:5-7 year(s)Desired Courses:*Application Deadline:09 September, 2013
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Senior Cost Controller
 
Employer: Adexen 
Desired Expertise: Cost Engineer, Financial Audit, Cost Control
Experience: 5+ years
Minimum Education: Masters Degree
Salary: Competitive expatriate remuneration
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full Time Salaried Employee
Job Status: Active / Open
 
Job Description:
Adexen Recruitment Agency is mandated by an international turnkey contractor in the oil & gas industry to recruit a Senior Cost Controller for its operations in Nigeria.
 
JOB DESCRIPTION:
• To perform and ensure an effective cost control function for on projects.
• Performing a variety of cost engineering functions encompassing estimating, cost control, budget preparations, forecasting, cost reporting under limited supervision.
• The position is based in Lagos
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Work with Project Control manager to ensure that project control systems are fully implemented to meet project need and reporting requirement
• Manage incoming and outgoing correspondance
• Ensure use of correct templates and correct numbering on correspondence
• Responsible for compilation of the functional budgets, implementation and maintenance of the cost control System and cost reporting.
• Consistent application of cost control and reporting standards and policy. Monitor the cost, progress, and Schedule and conduct analyses to come up with independent forecasts for internal reporting.
• Have a solid understanding of project risks and mitigations and incorporate them into costs and schedules.
• Interface with Corporate Teams for project follow-up and reporting.
• Maintain current cost control database.
• Review proposed schedule changes with construction personnel, client and contractors.
• Support Project Control Manager on adhoc assignment
• Lead all cost analysis and controls activity associated with the project
• To prepare and report upon cost functions within the Contract in accordance with project/company procedures.
• Provide comprehensive cost control, change control, analysis and reporting.
• Monitor and report costs against project Target Cost Estimates.
• Co-ordinate & maintain a robust Change Management process and recommend actions accordingly.
• Analyze data and interface with project delivery team in relation to potential over/under-runs, and assist with mitigation measures.
• Interface with Project Manager & delivery team to develop forecasts and feedback to Contract Administrator.
• Collate ad hoc man-hour/non-productive/cost & change request data, as required.
• Manage project specific cost procedures and work instructions.
• Responsible for project cost team
 
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor or Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering, Business or Commercial based discipline;
• Considerable engineering/tendering experience, proven track record of tendering EPC work in the Oil & Gas Industry
• Minimum of 5 years Project Controls and Cost Engineering experience, with a strong EPC, Oil & Gas background.
• Must have a high degree of knowledge and experience related to Project Cost Control and planning techniques. Advanced
• Knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction and startup work processes.
• Ability to use spreadsheets, databases, word processing and PowerPoint, with experience of specialist Project Controls applications.
• A strong client facing background with previous experience of dealing and presenting information to major clients on large projects.
• Ability to interpret contract, manage financial risk, estimating and forecasting
• Excellent command of English, French is a plus.
 
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS:
In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.
 
Senior Cost Controller

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