Commercial and Cost Engineer

DATEM Inc.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the Philippines is seeking a candidate to assist in cost control and variance management. Responsibilities include conducting claims administration, implementing effective cost control measures, maintaining project records, and ensuring compliance with ISO procedures. This role involves collaboration with project managers and supporting various project-related tasks. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals passionate about cost optimization and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct claims administration, including documentation and reconciliation with clients.
• Implement effective cost control measures and analyze variances.
• Maintain updated records of project costs for reporting and analytics.
• Enforce compliance with ISO procedures and company policies.
• Perform ad hoc duties as required by managers.

Job description

Job summary

“Assists Commercial and Cost leaders in cost control, variance management, value optimization, risk reduction,& compliance with policies & procedures.”

Job description

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct claims administration, including identification, documentation, estimating, costing, submission, reconciliation with the client, cost monitoring, and resolution of matters related to change orders and claims.
• Implement effective cost control measures by conducting: (1) rehashing; (2) analysis of variances between the Bid and FCD plans; and (3) proper allocation of costs in terms of awards, network activity assignments, and other SAP deliverables.
• Maintain updated records and tracking of project cost, change, and variation data for reporting and analytical purposes.
• Enforce compliance with ISO procedures and company policies for both cost and variations within the project.
• Perform ad hoc duties and responsibilities as required and agreed upon with the Commercial and Cost Manager and Project Manager, including but not limited to special tasks, assignments, support activities, cross-functional collaboration, and other duties necessary to support the project.