Planning & Cost Control Manager

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Purpose

Developing, implementing, feeding, reconciling, and maintaining valuable project control databases and reports for projects. Project Cost planning, scheduling, cost engineering (budgeting and forecasting) progress measurement and overall project controls for all projects.


Responsibilities


Strategic contribution

Lead the process of budgeting and managing the project finances through appropriate policies and procedures.

Lead the process of Plan the various activities/ tasks to ensure that all contracts are performing as per agreed terms and conditions.

Make sure that all cost-related activities are in line with compliance requirements.

Manage claims, variations etc. to protect the best interest of the SDIC.


Leadership & People

  1. Motivate, train, coach and develop section staff.
  2. Counsel of project team on any issues that arise.
  3. Set targets and evaluate the performance of subordinates.


Operational


Provide project control management support to all development, including baseline schedule development and management, performance status and reporting, baseline change control, risk management, earned value management guidance and tools.

Develop, implement, feed, reconcile, and maintain valuable project control databases and reports for projects.

Advice and consult on the application of effective planning techniques and controls (earned value, cost, and schedule variance, estimates at completion, critical path analysis).

Support programme integration, governance, formats, plan optimization, and project control best practices.

Support and advise on the definition of Project Control and Earned Value Management policies, procedures and the standards required to deliver projects.

Support the development of integrated master schedules for specific programmes in Primavera and/or Microsoft Project that reflect all interface milestones and activity durations from multiple contractors’ schedules and feed changes to the integrated master schedule.

Perform cost planning, scheduling, cost engineering (budgeting and forecasting) progress measurement and overall project control for all projects.

Coordinate project reporting, monitor deliverables and bill of quantities.

Prepare the Internal Cash flow and establish time and cost control requirements.

Preform Estimates, budgets, cash flows planning, financial reports etc. related to the projects with the help of consultants when necessary.


Related Assignments

Perform other related duties or assignments as directed by the department head.


Key Performance Indicators

  1. Completion of Planning & cost section tasks as per plan.
  2. Timely identification and reporting of possible cost overruns
  3. Cost savings because of identifying performance issues in contracts related to costing, schedules, and quality of deliverables


Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Certified in Primavera or MS.

A Minimum of 10 years of experience in large scale development within the GCC. Experience in post-award contractual management.

Post date: 16 August 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn
Post date: 16 August 2024
Publisher: LinkedIn