Cost Controller
GIBB
Overview
GIBB requires a Cost Controller to manage and control project or operational costs within the organization, ensuring that they are within budget and that financial goals are met.
Requirements
- Degree or BTech in Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Quantity Surveying, or Commerce
- Relevant degree or certification in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Accounting
- Registered with ECSA/SACPQSP as a Professional is advantageous
- Relevant experience in project management, engineering, or a related field
- Registered with PMI advantageous
- Matric
- Experience within the Built Environment
- 5 – 10 years’ Cost Control experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure
- Knowledge of financial management principles
- Ability to guide and lead supporting staff
- Proficiency in financial software and systems
- MS Office experience
Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing cost control procedures and processes for projects or operations
- Analysing and monitoring project or operational budgets, comparing actual costs against budgets, and identifying any variances
- Conducting cost estimates and forecasting for future projects or operations
- Identifying cost reduction opportunities and making recommendations for cost-saving initiatives
- Monitoring and managing project or operational financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and cash flow
- Collaborating with project or operational teams to ensure that financial goals are met and that costs are controlled
- Reviewing and analysing financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies and procedures
- Preparing financial reports and presenting them to management
- Providing guidance and support to project or operational teams on financial matters
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