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.