Cost Control Engineer

HR Primo Management Services; Sultan Kudarat; On-site; PHP 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th Month Pay

Paid Holidays

Employee Loan

Pag-Ibig Fund

Job summary

A local management service provider in Sultan Kudarat is seeking a qualified Licensed Civil Engineer to manage project costing and quantity surveying tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and be proficient in preparing detailed estimates and project budgets. Responsibilities include conducting site inspections, preparing bidding documents, and verifying contractor billings. Comprehensive benefits include mandated perks such as 13th Month Pay and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of quantity surveying experience in public/private works.
• Knowledge of government procurement and billing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to assess conditions for estimation.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates based on plans.
• Review and verify contractor progress billings for accuracy.

Skills

Quantity surveying expertise

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

Licensed Civil Engineer

SO2 certification

Job description

Job Description

Employee Recognition and Rewards

Incentives

Government Mandated Benefits

13th Month Pay, Employee Loan, Pag-Ibig Fund, Paid Holidays

• Conduct site inspections to evaluate project prospects
• Prepare cost estimates and project field budgets including BOQs
• Monitor and maintain records of quantity, cost, and material usage vs accomplishments
• Ensure correct progress billings and prepare variation orders when needed
• Coordinate with procurement and accounting for cost tracking

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections to assess conditions, scope, and feasibility for estimation
• Gather and verify field data, measurements, and existing site conditions
• Coordinate with Project Engineer on technical requirements prior to estimation
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and BOQs based on plans and specs
• Develop project field budgets aligned with approved estimates and scope of work
• Update and revise estimates as design changes or scope adjustments arise
• Prepare complete bidding documents including BOQs, bid forms, and cost schedules
• Monitor and record actual quantities, material usage, and costs vs approved budgets
• Identify cost variances and overruns; report findings to Project Engineer
• Maintain updated and organized records of all quantity and cost-related documents
• Review and verify contractor progress billings for accuracy and alignment with accomplishments
• Prepare and process variation orders for changes in scope, quantity, or specifications
• Ensure all billings and variation orders are properly documented, justified, and approved

Authorities

• Verify and certify quantities of work accomplished before processing contractor billings
• Initiate and prepare variation orders upon confirmed changes in scope or quantities
• Request supporting documents from contractors and suppliers for billing verification
• Escalate billing disputes, cost overruns, and unresolved variations to Project Engineer

Minimum Specifications

• Licensed Civil Engineer
• Preferably with SO2 certification
• At least 3 years of quantity surveying experience (public/private works)
• Knowledge of government procurement and billing
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Computer literate (for field reporting)