Resident Engineer (Project Control & Information)

CDCC Builders Inc.; Bantayan; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

CDCC Builders Inc. is seeking a Resident Engineer – Project Control to join our Construction Management team in the Cebu area. The role focuses on cost and schedule monitoring, baselines establishment, and coordination with contractors to keep projects on time and within budget.

The successful candidate will track progress, analyze deviations, prepare control reports, validate schedules and changes, and work with stakeholders to implement corrective actions for project efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture (preferably), Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Relevant professional certifications or licenses.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management with a focus on cost control, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Strong understanding of project cost control, scheduling methodologies (Primavera P6, MS Project), and earned value management (EVM).
• Knowledge of construction contracts, progress measurement, and change management.
• Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and cost control tools (Excel, Cost Management Software).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for cost and schedule variance analysis.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills for stakeholder coordination.
• Continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends, risk management, and forecasting techniques.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Proactive and results-driven, with a strong sense of accountability.
• Excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work with CM teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Adaptable and resilient to handle project challenges and shifting priorities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and establish project cost and schedule baselines and control.
• Monitor expenditures and progress against baselines; identify deviations and propose corrective actions.
• Track and analyze progress in terms of cost, schedule, and resource utilization; validate contractor schedules and change orders.
• Identify potential risks affecting timelines and costs, providing mitigation and recovery planning.
• Prepare and maintain project control reports; document delays, cost variations, and corrective measures.
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and the CM team to ensure cost and schedule control measures are effectively implemented.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Earned value management

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Adaptability

Proactive

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Cost management software

Job description

Job Summary:

The Resident Engineer – Project Control is an integral part of the Construction Management team, responsible for overseeing cost and schedule monitoring and control for awarded construction packages. This role involves tracking project progress, analyzing deviations, ensuring budget and timeline adherence, and contributing to project reporting and documentation. The position plays a key role in coordinating with stakeholders to implement corrective actions and maintain project efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Cost and Schedule Baseline Preparation & Control

• Assist in the preparation and establishment of the project cost and schedule baselines.

• Ensure that approved baselines align with contract requirements, project scope, and resource allocations.

• Monitor project expenditures and progress against baselines, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.

2. Cost and Schedule Monitoring & Risk Management

• Track and analyze project progress in terms of cost, schedule, and resource utilization.

• Review and validate contractor-submitted schedules, billings, and change orders to ensure accuracy and alignment with approved baselines.

• Identify potential risks affecting project timelines and costs, providing recommendations for mitigation and recovery planning.

3. Reporting, Documentation, and Stakeholder Coordination

• Prepare and maintain project control reports, including cost and schedule performance updates.

• Document project delays, cost variations, and corrective measures for claims management and decision-making.

• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and the Construction Management team to ensure cost and schedule control measures are effectively implemented.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture (preferably), Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or any related field.

• Required possession of relevant professional certifications or licenses.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management with a focus on cost control, scheduling, and project monitoring.

• Strong understanding of project cost control, scheduling methodologies (Primavera P6, MS Project), and earned value management (EVM).

• Knowledge of construction contracts, progress measurement, and change management.

• Proficiency in project scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project) and cost control tools (Excel, Cost Management Software).

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for cost and schedule variance analysis.

• Excellent communication and reporting skills for stakeholder coordination.

• Continuous professional development to stay updated on industry trends, risk management, and forecasting techniques.

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

• Proactive and results-driven, with a strong sense of accountability.

• Excellent critical thinking and decision-making abilities.

• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work with CM teams, contractors, and stakeholders.

• Adaptable and resilient to handle project challenges and shifting priorities.

Note: We also have other open positions in Santa Fe and Sogod, Cebu, and Ormoc City, Leyte. You may also apply in advance if you are interested in these locations.