Construction Cost Controller

Rawafid is on the lookout for a skilled Construction Cost Controller to oversee the financial aspects of our construction projects. In this vital role, you will manage the cost estimation, budgeting, and forecasting processes to ensure that our projects are financially viable and adhere to budgetary constraints. Your expertise in cost analysis and reporting will be instrumental in identifying variances, implementing cost-saving measures, and enhancing project profitability. You will collaborate closely with project managers and the finance team to track costs, prepare financial reports, and provide insights and recommendations based on detailed analyses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction finance, excellent analytical skills, and a proactive approach to managing project costs. Join us at Rawafid and take on the challenge of optimizing our financial performance while contributing to the successful completion of our construction endeavors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, update, and maintain project budgets, cost estimates, and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor and analyze project expenditures to ensure alignment with budgets and financial targets
• Identify cost overruns and variances, providing detailed analysis and recommendations for corrective actions
• Collaborate with project teams to gather data for financial reporting and assist in decision-making processes
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reports, including cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and budget performance summaries
• Assist in the preparation of cost-related documentation for tenders and proposals
• Support the implementation of cost control processes and tools to enhance financial performance

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Construction Management
• Certified Cost Professional
• Min. 7 years of experience in cost control or project accounting within the construction industry
• Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics GP, Excel, Word, Aconex, SharePoint, Primavera P6, CostX
• Strong understanding of construction cost management, job costing, and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with project teams and stakeholders
• Knowledge of industry standards, practices, and regulations related to construction costs

Benefits

Salary: Competitive salary pay scale, Housing Allowance, Transportation Allowance, Remote areas Allowance

Benefits: Top Healthcare Coverage including Dental and Vision, 13th Salary, Paid vacation time

Features: Onboarding and orientation, Flexible work hours, Long Weekends (Education Calendar) Flexibility, Employee Awards & Certification (monthly, Milestones Recognition)

Employee Programs (subject to eligibility): Performance Bonus, Promotion & Career Growth, Knowledge & Skills Development, Children Education Support, Car finance Assistance, Healthcare Plan Upgrade & Parents Inclusion.