Resident Engineer (Project Control & Information)

CDCC Builders Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

CDCC Builders Inc. in Cebu City is seeking a Resident Engineer – Project Control to oversee cost and schedule monitoring for awarded construction packages.

You will track progress, analyze deviations, and ensure budget adherence while coordinating with stakeholders. Responsibilities include baselines preparation, monitoring baselines against contracts, risk management, reporting, documentation, and supporting corrective actions to maintain project efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Professional certifications or licenses in project controls are required.
• Minimum of 3 years of construction project management experience focusing on cost control, scheduling, and monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of cost control, scheduling methodologies, and earned value management (EVM).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain cost and schedule baselines aligned with contract requirements.
• Monitor expenditures and progress, analyze deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare project control reports and document delays, cost variations, and mitigations; coordinate with CM teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Earned value management

Contract management

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management

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.

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.