Job Summary: 

• Prepare estimates and cost plans for a variety of developments using CostX Software 
• Prepare cost plans and conceptual estimates at project inception stage.
• Ensure initial cost plans are sufficient to carry out the works to be undertaken.
• Produce full bills of quantities/estimates to provide client detailed budgets.
• On-screen take-off of quantities from drawings.
• Prepare tender packages for return of competitive bids for all scopes of work.
• Perform tender analysis to ensure value for money is achieved and that the works have been procured at the best market rates.
• Provide commercial and contract support through the construction stage of the project.
• ​Provide project controls support to align with the client’s needs and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with other staff members, third party stakeholders and the client
• Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner.
• Prepare change orders for client approval.

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Estimation using CostX Software (Hard Skills)  
• Conceptual Estimating (Hard Skills)  
• Quantity Take-off (Hard Skills)  
• Tender Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Contract Management (Hard Skills)  
• Project Controls (Hard Skills)  
• Effective Communication (Soft Skills)  
• Time Management (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Prepare ad-hoc cost requests, such as cost analysis exercises and estimates for client options.
• Identify and propose value engineering options.
• Close out commercial issues, such as change orders and contract issues.
• Overall financial management of the project, including cost control, cost reporting and cost forecasting for the projected final cost and value of the project.
• Identify and manage risks to the projected final cost of the project.
• Prepare monthly interim valuations for payments.
• Forecast and monitor cash flow / accruals to ensure a positive cash flow is maintained.
• Assist in the reparation and agreement of final accounts, including the handling of any claims to ensure.
• Produce cost analysis feedback / lessons learnt for future works.
• Translate technical operations into a structured cost model
• Coordinating and developing project work-in-progress, commitment and estimate at complete forecasts.
• Coordinating and developing project annual-spend projections, cost reconciliations and variance analyses.

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Value Engineering (Hard Skills)  
• Financial Management (Hard Skills)  
• Risk Management (Hard Skills)  
• Cash Flow Forecasting (Hard Skills)  
• Contract Negotiation (Hard Skills)  
• Strategic Planning (Soft Skills)  
• Team Coordination (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Analyze plans and specifications for clients.
• Collaborate with small teams to develop accurate and complete cost estimates.
• Provide technical reviews of design, analysis, and specifications.
• Problem-solve any issues and monitor project budgets.
• Review and analyze sub-contractor invoices.
• Perform cost-to-complete analysis for all cost elements and provide progress reports.
• Review task orders for contractors and sub-consultants.
• Analyze change order and bid award values against current budget and prepare reconciliations.
• Responsible for cost assumptions and product KPIs related to the O&M phase of the lifecycle of wind farms to enable accurate, structured, and transparent decision basis for product, investment, partnering and divestments projects.
• Develop, maintain and improve cost models for the O&M phase in the wind farms life cycle (opex models)
• Ensure transparency in cost assumptions for projects
• Represent O&M in product, investment, partnering and divestment projects
• Link risk process to change process and estimate; provide cost input to and implement the cost element of the risk management plan.

Skills on Resume:

• Specification Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Cost Estimation (Hard Skills)
• Technical Review (Hard Skills)
• Budget Management (Hard Skills)
• Invoice Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Cost-to-Complete Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Risk Management (Hard Skills)
• Collaborative Problem Solving (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Assisting with develop the project cost control strategy, plans and procedures, reflecting both company and subcontractor roles and responsibilities.
• Understanding how the contract type used (i.e. target price, fixed price etc.) can affect the total project cost.
• Participating in the development of project execution plans. 
• Participating in the development of estimates and studies within a project stage and for sanction. 
• Coordinating and develop appropriate control budgets consistent with project estimate.
• Ensure that all project costs are captured. Data gathering for reporting and analysis purposes
• Preparing monthly project performance reports. 
• Collecting and compiling progress and cost data, and develop cost-control worksheets and reports for review by delivery teams. 
• Providing cost input to closeout process.
• As part of the project close-out procedure, provide data to the Cost Estimators to assist with analysis of project costs (post final account) for future benchmarking.
• 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 procedures.

Skills on Resume:

• Project Cost Strategy Development (Hard Skills)
• Contract Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Budget Coordination (Hard Skills)
• Cost Reporting (Hard Skills)
• Financial Data Review (Hard Skills)
• Risk Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Analytical Thinking (Soft Skills)
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Evaluate and establish costs for new business using cross-functional data input
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure model input accuracy
• Administer cost databases and report monthly costing activities, status and turnaround time
• Document costing process changes and product details relevant to costing differentiation
• Build relationships with product engineering, sales, manufacturing and purchasing to gather costing inputs
• Be fully conversant with the generation, development and implementation of the AFE process as well as maintain the AFE log
• Provide independent reviews, assessment and analysis of Contractor progress and performance during Engineering, Procurement and Construction through to the Commissioning phase of the assigned scope
• Analyze current E1 financial information to assist in accrual preparation as well as cost forecasting
• Produce clear and concise summary cost findings based on analysis and assessment of current cost data and trends
• Interface and liaise with project personnel to ensure reports are accurate
• Highlight risks and opportunities as early as possible and recommend corrective actions 

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Estimation (Hard Skills)  
• Database Administration (Hard Skills)  
• Cross-Functional Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• AFE Process Management (Hard Skills)  
• Financial Forecasting (Hard Skills)  
• Relationship Building (Soft Skills)  
• Critical Thinking (Soft Skills)  
• Communication Skills (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Support the Project Manager by providing cost reports and regular updates as a result of implementing sound project controls principles and processes
• Develop and implement process for developing
• Monitoring commitments and incurred costs
• Forecasting and trending of costs
• Analyze project costs, forecast, and variances, and provide key findings to Project Managers
• Integrate schedules with cost control accounts for planning and execution
• Project change management including estimating cost impacts, trends, and etc.
• Coordinating data collection for physical progress for various control accounts
• Regular coordination with Project Managers, Schedulers, Finance & Cost Team Members
• Providing cost and integrated schedule control data to Project Management
• Participates and/or conduct project review meetings
• Ensuring compliance with Rio Tinto processes and procedures
• Ensure that the highest standard of safety performance is maintained by adherence to all Rio Tinto Kennecott (RTK) Zero Harm requirements on all occasions
• Manage and coordinate the use of cost control software and ensure alignment with RTK standards

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Reporting (Hard Skills)  
• Cost Forecasting (Hard Skills)  
• Project Change Management (Hard Skills)  
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Schedule Integration (Hard Skills)  
• Software Coordination (Hard Skills)  
• Compliance Management (Hard Skills)  
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Prepares supporting documentation (cost estimate/tooling budgets) for new project development milestones and all other product redesigns 
• Provides analyzed cost data to Engineering, Marketing, and Finance for use in determining project direction, product pricing, parts pricing, budgeting P&L’s, and internal rate of return investment calculations.
• Provides direct interface to Engineering on process capability, materials utilization, and design alternatives to optimize value.
• Regular interaction with suppliers, plants, and other outside resources in order to retain leading edge knowledge of process’ available 
• Provide leadership and initiative in the area of cost control, cost reduction, and standardization.
• Prepares and/or assists in project tooling budgets. 
• Utilizes ROI models to ensure tooling investment returns are consistent with project goals.
• Support all costing activities throughout the life of the product, including acquisition, change management, sourcing, and serial production stages
• Report on progress of estimate generation and gap closure activities
• Support any VA/VE or Lean activities internally or at suppliers
• Work cross functionally to lead workshops at supplier plants to develop cost models and define action plans to close gaps

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Estimation (Hard Skills)  
• Financial Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• ROI Calculation (Hard Skills)  
• Supplier Management (Hard Skills)  
• Project Budgeting (Hard Skills)  
• Cost Reduction Strategies (Hard Skills)  
• Leadership (Soft Skills)  
• Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Provide all aspects of project cost control, cost reporting, cost forecasting and project estimating for the contract
• Maintenance of project WBS, preparation and issue of costs reports, analysis of cost performance and variances, development of costs forecasts. 
• Preparation of project cost estimates based on information provided
• Provide effective cost control and cost management in alignment with the WBS
• Establish project budgets in the cost management system in accordance with approved scope cost estimates
• Manage the assignment cost code allocations and initial budget set-up and approvals
• Develop and maintain project cost database and plans
• Prepare and issue monthly cost reports
• Support budget preparation, cost estimating and reporting
• Develops project norms based on local market
• Prepares and issues project cost estimates

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Forecasting (Hard Skills)
• Project Estimating (Hard Skills)
• Budget Management (Hard Skills)
• Cost Analysis (Hard Skills)
• Database Management (Hard Skills)
• Financial Planning (Hard Skills)
• Detail Orientation (Soft Skills)
• Strategic Thinking (Soft Skills)

Job Summary: 

• Ensure that all estimates are reviewed, checked and peer reviewed where applicable
• Interfaces with project engineers, construction personnel and organizational costumers to collect, update and reports all cost information for projects in assigned area
• Analyses project cost and schedule information and communicate performance and recommend corrective actions 
• Records and monitors project cost commitments, including engineering effort, contracting activities and equipment and material procurement
• Cost Engineer Records and assists in quantifying the impact of project scopes changes
• Ensures financial close out of all Call Off Orders received from the customer
• Attend weekly progress meeting.
• Generate cost estimate targets for specific commodities
• Generate gap analysis for supplier pricing
• Support and/or lead cost based negotiations with suppliers

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Schedule Monitoring (Hard Skills)  
• Financial Reporting (Hard Skills)  
• Negotiation (Hard Skills)  
• Project Coordination (Hard Skills)  
• Stakeholder Communication (Soft Skills)  
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)  
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Reviewing engineering plans and specifications to identify and quantify scope elements.
• Estimating costs for various scope elements at level of detail appropriate for scope definition.
• Prepare and analyze cost reports and costing audits.
• Analyzing uncertainty and risk factors associated with project cost estimates.
• Organizing cost data to support benchmarking, parametric estimating.
• Maintain communications and records of cost information and related cost estimating sources, cost indexes and references.
• Applying cost escalation factors to develop future expected costs.
• 5D estimating and other initiatives across the practice group.
• Demonstrate knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures in construction.
• Work as an integral member of project teams, and coordinate several projects concurrently 

Skills on Resume: 

• Engineering Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Cost Estimation (Hard Skills)  
• Risk Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Data Organization (Hard Skills)  
• 5D Estimating (Hard Skills)  
• Communication Management (Soft Skills)  
• Team Collaboration (Soft Skills)  
• Project Coordination (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Analyze project scope and drawings to develop estimates
• Conduct research to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data
• Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction
• Help improve processes and procedures to streamline estimating efforts and improve efficiency
• Track and maintain all estimation(s) for further analysis
• Request quotes from 3rd party vendors if service must be outsourced to meet client demands
• Attend sales and management meetings
• Interface with clients on an as-needed basis to ensure clear understanding of project scope
• Training and support of LE entities globally is another challenge

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Estimating (Hard Skills)  
• Market Research (Hard Skills)  
• Data Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Process Improvement (Hard Skills)  
• Vendor Management (Hard Skills)  
• Meeting Facilitation (Soft Skills)  
• Client Communication (Soft Skills)  
• Global Team Support (Soft Skills)  

Job Summary: 

• Receive, evaluate, and prioritize requests for quotations for sites in Finland and other sites
• Leverage designated team to create quotation, and facilitate the entire quotation process.
• Work with Engineeringin team to determine process flows, cycle times, scrap, and other manufacturing parameters to establish assembly cost and price, using established machine and labor rate
• Collaborate with Engineering team to establish costs for equipment / automation, and engineering time to reach milestones.
• Schedule and lead quote review meetings after all quotations are proofed for accuracy, consistency, and conciseness and prior to issuance to the customer.
• Provide accurate and timely transfer of information between Customer Service, Marketing and Sales and external customers, including various sites.
• Support Project Engineers, Program Managers and other staff with information pertaining to pricing strategies and/or risk analysis.
• Extended travel to other facilities may be required to support business needs.
• Support finance on costing rates calculations and implementations at each site in region.

Skills on Resume:

• Quotation Management (Hard Skills)  
• Cost Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Project Scheduling (Hard Skills)  
• Cross-Functional Collaboration (Hard Skills)  
• Data Accuracy and Verification (Hard Skills)  
• Communication Skills (Soft Skills)  
• Team Leadership (Soft Skills)  
• Adaptability to Travel (Soft Skills) 

Job Summary: 

• Responsible for thoroughly managing the cost estimation of large international projects with a variety of estimation tools
• Research and have an understanding of the climate, location and potential impacts of each individual project
• Analyse budget, cost as well and quantity takeoff in relation to the specific teams by taking pertinent market information into consideration
• Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets including Responsibility Assignment Matrix, WBS Dictionary (SOW), SAP sales ordersand purchase requisitions.
• Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project’s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data.
• Management and control of financial change management on the project and assurance of alignment with the business/contractual requirements, manage cost risk budget and drawdown as part of the risk management process.
• Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis.
• Management of the cash flow cycle, responsible for payment applications and raising invoices, resolving any payment issues.
• Self-contained preparation of cost estimates for all plant sizes
• Responsible for conceptual and mechanical pre-engineering
• Challenging cost inputs from support functions belongs to routines
• Take-over responsibility for internal tool landscape

Skills on Resume:

• Cost Estimation (Hard Skills)  
• Market Analysis (Hard Skills)  
• Budget Management (Hard Skills)  
• Financial Forecasting (Hard Skills)  
• SAP Proficiency (Hard Skills)  
• Change Management (Hard Skills)  
• Problem Solving (Soft Skills)  
• Communication Skills (Soft Skills)