Cost Controller

Management of construction project costs, reporting monthly cost reports to project management.

The tasks to be carried out are as follows:

• Launch purchase orders (POs) in coordination with the other departments involved.
• Collaborate in reviewing the correct wording of the section on costs in contracts before they are closed.
• Update the monthly financial information for the project (ECO and cost distribution) and prepare all necessary reports in accordance with the procedures of the cost control department.
• Monthly update of project costs for reporting to the finance department
• Analysis of project costs: incurred, committed, pending commitment, contingencies, forecast, deviations, risks, and opportunities.
• Coordinate the work certification process with subcontractors and the AGR project team.
• Control and monitoring of internal and external change orders (subcontractors).
• Hold monthly meetings with the Project Manager during the execution and closure phases.
• Make occasional visits to projects.
• Ensure that documentation relating to project costs is correctly uploaded to Sharepoint (ECO, Cost Distribution, and Certifications).
• Provide project cost information to other interested departments: Cost Assessment and Analysis, Engineering, SC, Logistics, Quality, etc.
• Identify improvements in departmental instructions.
• Actively collaborate and ensure proper communication with other departments (purchasing, finance, engineering, construction, etc.) by complying with the information requirements requested within the assigned project.
• Manage the monitoring of project costs in construction and approved LNTPs in coordination with other cost controllers.
• Issue information to provide feedback to the Estimates and Economic Valuations department.
• Identify and channel the most relevant lessons learned from the project's cost control processes.

Qualifications/Education: Engineering degree.

Additional training: Specific training in cost control. Additional specific courses in finance, planning, and project management will be valued.

Languages/Level: English/high/intermediate level, spoken and written.

Skills: Ability to negotiate with third parties, work in a team, and perform technical analysis of projects.

Preferred areas of expertise:

- Extensive technical knowledge of cost control

- Knowledge of planning

- Management of industrial EPC projects.

- Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office tools

Experience: Previous experience in construction, especially in renewable energy installations.

Geographic mobility: International

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