Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 31, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Uber Africa Solutions
Project Controls Engineer Job, Latest Engineering Jobs,
Purpose of the Job
This role is to provide Project Controls which includes schedule and cost controlling on projects. This role is for Project Controllers who are responsible for both cost and schedule on projects and or larger projects where this person will lead a team of people providing cost and schedule controls for a project. .

Responsibilities
• Builds tender integrated schedules and cost estimates
• Build project schedule and project budgeting in cost and schedule tools
• Ensures compliance to the Global Standard process for Project Controls
• Support PM to align project budgets to as sold in appropriate systems
• Maintain project schedule and cost forecast throughout project
• Analyse schedule and cost trends and provide forecasted cost and schedules to project team
• Maintain a register of potential schedule and cost risks
• Maintain a register of actual and committed costs
• Checks and controls cost movements, compares with current scope and progress as well as with previous forecast. Also Compares with productivity factors and validates accuracy of estimates
• Communicates schedule and cost status/forecasts/risk to functional cost owners and drives/supports risk mitigation
• Provides internal and external project reporting of project status
• Collaborate with 3rd parties on project cost and schedules
• Presents all financial data in a transparent way, attends project and management review to present cost status
• Provides change order calculations to ensure schedule and cost estimates are accurate
• Updates changes in appropriate systems to ensure costs are aligned to the current situation
• Aligns with Finance Controller to ensure reconciliation takes place between approved project financial data and books.
• Support project close out and claims
• Lead the team of Project Cost Control analysts on larger projects
• Provide support to tenders
• Oversee the planning function on the project

Accountabilities
• Quality of the project controlling reporting.
• Accuracy of cost budgets, actuals and forecasting
• Collaboration with functional cost owners to find strategies to reduce cost
• Alignment to established standards ( WBS, process, procedures, tools usage)
• Efficiency and effectives of the project cost control team where applicable.

Quality
• Comply with Quality Procedures, work instructions and Processes in eBook and on site
• Report or resolve any non-conformances and process in a timely manner
Health and Safety
• Demonstrate commitment to safety through participation in formal and informal discussions
• Adhere to all safe working procedures in accordance with instructions
• Ensure safety work instructions are complied
• Participate in the resolution of safety issues.
Person Specification
Educational Requirements
• Degree qualified either in electrical or equivalent engineering degree (with financial training preferred).
Experience and Knowledge
• 5+ years planning large turnkey projects
• 2+ projects providing cost controlling on large turnkey projects
Technical skills/competencies:
• Cost estimating and forecasting
• Project Accounting & Controlling
• Scheduling
• Data handling skills (Excel, SAP…)
• Commercial awareness
Behavioral skills/competencies:
• Communication (English language a must)
• Fluent in English and French

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates to share their CVs on info@uberafricasolutions.com , subject of the email Project Control Engineer.

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