Resident Engineer (Project Control & Information)

CDCC Builders Inc.; Santa Fe; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CDCC Builders Inc. in Cebu is seeking a Resident Engineer – Project Control to oversee cost and schedule monitoring, deviations, and budget adherence on awarded packages.

You will coordinate with stakeholders to drive corrective actions and maintain project efficiency. The ideal candidate has a degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field, plus at least 3 years in construction PM with cost control, scheduling, and EVM.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Relevant professional certifications or licenses.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction project management with 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.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain cost and schedule baselines for projects.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and resource utilization; identify deviations and recommend corrective actions.
• Review contractor-submitted schedules, billings, and change orders for alignment with baselines.
• Identify risks affecting timelines and costs; provide mitigation and recovery recommendations.
• Prepare project control reports and document delays, cost variations, and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and CM team to ensure effective control measures.

Skills

Cost control

Scheduling

Earned value management (EVM)

Primavera P6

MS Project

Cost management software

Analytical thinking

Communication & reporting

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture / Civil Engineering / Construction Management

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 Bantayan and Sogod, Cebu, and Ormoc City, Leyte.