Global Facilities Cost Control Engineer

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Cost Control Specialist. The role involves reviewing budgets, tracking expenditures, and analyzing financial data for semiconductor construction projects.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree and have at least 3 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in cost control software are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience in cost control within semiconductor construction.
• Strong understanding of cost estimating, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Review and monitor budgets, expenditures, and forecasts for projects.
• Conduct cost risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and cost-saving opportunities.

Skills

Cost Control

Budget Management

Analytical Skills

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal Skills

Education

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

Tools

Cost Control Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Responsibilities

• Review, validate and monitor budgets, funds, expenditures, forecasts, and contingency drawdown for respective projects throughout the entire project lifecycle. Review cost estimates, develop and maintain forecasts, and cost control plans for new construction projects, existing site expansion project or any assigned projects. Track and analyze project expenditures, identifying variances from budgets and recommending corrective actions. Conduct cost risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize budget deviations. Support to review and analyze material contracts and contractor subcontracts, ensuring alignment with project specifications and budget parameters. Manage and track change orders associated with material contracts and subcontracts, ensuring proper cost control carried out and approval processes is in accordance to Micron’s Construction Management of Change (CMOC). Support in reviewing estimate and justification for change according to Micron’s Change Management process. Collaborate with project teams across engineering, procurement, and construction disciplines to identify cost‑saving opportunities. Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for cost savings, presenting findings to management and recommending actions. Monitor and verify project costs, including materials, labor, and equipment, ensuring accurate cost allocation based on Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and financial reporting. Carry out regular updates to WBS dictionary and ensure standardization is effectively used throughout the project. Prepare comprehensive cost reports and presentations for project stakeholders. Maintain a strong understanding of cost control principles and best practices within the semiconductor industry. Utilize cost control software and tools to manage project financials effectively. Implement and oversee cost auditing processes to ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations, identifying and resolving discrepancies. Integrate AI‑assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements. Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI‑enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or a related field. Minimum 3+ years of experience in cost control within the semiconductor construction industry or a similar capital projects environment. Strong understanding of cost estimating, budgeting, and forecasting methodologies. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and cost control software. Meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Contingency Drawdown management and Quantitative Cost Risk Analysis (QCRA). Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) principles. Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.