Site Cost Controller

Job Title: Site Cost Controller

Reference: PIR 442202130

Project: Hail & Gasha, UAE

Job Location: Ruwais, Abu Dhabi – UAE

Job type/Contract: Contractual. Start on as soon as possible

Starting date: ASAP

Duration: 22 months (Extendable)

Hours/rotation: Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid).

Salary range: Excellent salary package with benefits.

Benefits:

• Single Status.
• Accommodation (Meals) provided by the company.
• Transportation provided by the company.
• Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

Job summary/Role description

• Site Cost Controller reports to the Site Control Manager.

Duties and responsibilities

• To perform cost control activities related to cost type born at site, i.e. site management, construction works, commissioning and start-up in full compliance with std. cost breakdown structure and focusing on the estimate to completion portion.
• To expedite the current estimate availability from the various disciplines at the periodical issues as per the procedures.
• To support the site contract manager during the evaluation of change orders related to site activities.
• To review the new prices, claims, change orders submitted by subcontractors and evaluate any effects on ETC, if any.
• To review back-charges and extra-works to be applied to subcontractors and evaluate any effects on ETC, if any.
• To provide cost allocation for the cost accrued and not yet accounted for the various cost type as per CBS.
• To perform cost control activities for the local purchase orders.
• To ensure appropriate CBS coding to the invoices referred to local costs to obtain accounting reports reflecting the CBS structure.
• To perform cost control activities for all the manpower working on site (vendors included).
• To feed project management information software (PMIS-Tagetik) for the portion related to site activities to generate the synthesis monthly report (SMR)

Person Specification

Knowledge & Qualifications

• University Degree or Diploma in Engineering course.

Experience

• Minimum of 10 years work experience.
• Significant experience in a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects / Refinery.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.