Cost Controller

Talent Insider; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 200.000.000 - 300.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Indonesia is seeking a skilled Cost Control Manager. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in the construction industry, focusing on cost planning and management. Responsibilities include budget assessment, supplier management, and developing cost-cutting strategies. The role requires excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Office. This position offers growth opportunities within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in cost control for High Rise Building or Project Construction.
• Strong technical understanding of cost planning and reporting.
• Excellent command of English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Provide critical assessment of budgets and cost projections.
• Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and competitive pricing.
• Develop and implement cost-cutting measures.

Skills

Project cost planning

Scheduling

Stakeholder communication

Cost analysis

Market trend awareness

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering / Construction Management / Finance

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Talent Insider is an upcoming HR Consultancy Service, founded in 2021. Our clients have been some of the leading brands in Indonesia, and this service continues to expand.

Registered in Singapore & Indonesia, we can assist with your growth plans and strategies, and continue to expand our regional presence with strong regional partners to assist our client in recruitment and branding strategy.

Job Description

• Provide Critical Assessment Of All Budgets And Cost Projections Of Capital Expenditure
• Assess All Incoming Products, Resources, And Services To Ensure Best Price And Specification
• Demonstrate A Comprehensive Understanding Of The Inter-dependency Of Cost Drivers
• Working Seamlessly With Multi-disciplinary Teams, Both Internal And External
• Remain Acutely Aware Of Market Trends That Could Impact Resource Costs
• Develop And Implement Proactive Solutions And Cost-cutting Measures
• Engaging And Managing Third Party Quantity Surveyor Contracts
• Perform And Manage Tender Activity Scheduling And Monitoring
• Managing Supplier Relationships To Ensure That The Company Is Receiving Quality Products At Competitive Prices
• Manage And Coordinate Complete Financial Cycle Such As Vendor Purchase Orders, Cost Proposals And Invoices
• Assist In Developing Reporting Tracking Tools And Generates Cost Reports On Regular Basis Including Evaluation Of Earned Value
• Validating The Final Award Amount And Scope Based On Contract Documents Including Schedule
• Supporting The Construction Team With Project Close-out And Final Payments

Requirement

• Minimum Bachelors level in Engineering / Construction Management / Finance
• Minimum 5 years of experience as cost control, specifically in High Rise Building or Project Construction
• Technically strong in project cost planning, scheduling and reporting
• Good understanding and awareness of civil, mechanical & electrical
• Project Management qualification or training in the Engineering and Construction industry will be an advantage
• Excellent verbal and written English
• Adept in communicating with both internal and external stakeholders - colleagues, consultants, contractors, clients, authorities, etc on process and timelines
• Proficient in use of MS Office suite of programs