Oasis Africa Consulting Limited – Our client in the Oil and Gas industry is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Cost Engineer
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Summary
- The overall job role objective is to estimate the cost of projects through a thorough analysis of the project requirements and specifications
- This role is focused on delivering a complete suite of cost-control services and financial support for projects within the company.
Key Job Duties (Not Exhaustive)
- Develop the project cost control strategy, plans and procedures;
- Perform quality assurance on contractor cost-management performance;
- Coordinate or develop appropriate internal and external benchmarking and technical limits;
- Coordinate preparation of cost risk analysis;
- Review financial data related to accruals, invoice payments, purchase orders and material deliveries and other financial data;
- Provide cost input to and implement the cost element of change management procedure;
- Provide cost input to and implement the cost element of risk management plan;
- Link risk process to change process and estimate;
- Coordinate and develop project annual-spend projections, cost reconciliations and variance analyses;
- Assist and prepare cost performance management data;
- Adhere to the financial, business and project processes of the company;
- Address issues pertaining to project cost control procedures;
- Coordinate development and implementation of project work breakdown structure/ cost breakdown structure (CBS);
- Participate in the development of project execution plans;
- Coordinate and develop appropriate control budgets consistent with project estimate and WBS / CBS;
- Implement and monitor costs within each project stage and for entire project until completion or close-out;
- Collect and compile progress and cost data, and develop cost-control worksheets and reports for review by delivery teams;
- Provide cost input to commitment close-out process;
- Review and audit contractor cost control procedures and practices;
- Provide interface to other functions and teams to improve processes, resolve conflicting priorities and ensure adherence to best project practices;
- Prepare and implement project-wide cost measurement and reporting system, including roll-up levels and reporting cycle calendar;
- Develop and issue various reports to appropriate stakeholders;
- Develop project close-out plan;
- Work with accounting function to ensure adequate financial control.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree from accredited Higher Institution in relevant discipline
- Ability to organize and prioritize work and meet deadlines;
- Ability to recognize and solve problems;
- High level of analytical ability.
- 10 years experience in similar role
- Extensive project control or project management experience;
- Experience with cost management tools;
Salary and Benefits
- Pay/benefits are competitive based on industry standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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