Senior Advisor Cost Control x2
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioral
§ Dealing with complexity
§ Decision making
§ Influencing and persuading
§ Providing direction through change
§ Resilience and flexibility
§ Working with authority
Leadership (Team player, motivating teams, coaching, mentoring, developing etc.)
§ Achievement-oriented
§ Integrity and values
§ Business acumen
§ Communication and engagement
§ Coaching and mentoring
Knowledge
§ Cost Management
§ Earned value management (EVM)
§ Planning and scheduling
§ Project management
§ Contracts management
§ Quantity Surveying
§ Cost engineering and cost classification
§ Construction management
Skill
§ Analysis/judgement/problem-solving skills
§ Teamwork/collaboration
§ Negotiation/persuasiveness
§ Planning and organizing
Attributes
§ Reports from specialists:
§ Interviews
§ Demonstrate experience
§ Ability to see the bigger picture
Key Responsibilities
§ Perform cost analysis.
§ Provide advisory services on cost engineering-related issues.
§ Implement and maintain cost engineering infrastructure.
§ Mentor and coach new cost engineering personnel.
§ Comply to all Eskom and site-related governance and safety, health, environment, risk, and quality (SHEQ) requirements.
Disclaimer
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
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Minimum requirements
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
B Degree/ B Tech in Build Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 Credits
Experience:
5 years: Cost Engineering/Cost Management/Contracts Management/Project
Management in the Built Environment.