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Hill International

<div><p>This role is responsible for implementing and managing cost control strategies to ensure effective financial management and project profitability. Key duties include monitoring and analyzing financial data, preparing reports and budget forecasts, coordinating with project managers to track costs, reviewing and approving expenses, conducting audits, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The position also involves training and mentoring cost control staff, supporting the finance team, collaborating on efficiency initiatives, staying updated on industry best practices, and ensuring compliance with Hill International&rsquo;s quality, safety, and environmental policies, along with other assigned tasks.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to ensure effective financial management
</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability
</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis to senior management
</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and department heads to track and control project costs
</li><li>Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies and budget limits
</li><li>Conduct regular audits of financial records and procedures to identify and resolve discrepancies
</li><li>Train and mentor cost control staff to ensure their understanding of cost control processes and procedures
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost reduction initiatives and drive efficiency
</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost control and financial analysis
</li><li>Provide guidance and support to the finance team on cost control matters
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor / Master Degree in Accountant or Engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 10 years&rsquo; experience in related field on national / international major initiatives and developments.
</li><li>Extensive knowledge and experience in project cost.
</li><li>Extensive experience in managing and prioritizing projects costs.
</li><li>Ability to present budgeting plans and requirements to senior management and other government authorities.
</li><li>Ability to negotiate with multiple stakeholders to secure cost for projects
</li><li>Capable to fluently communicate in Arabic and English
</li><li>Excellent Verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul></div>

Cost Control Engineer (HQ)

<div><p>This role focuses on managing and optimizing project and operational costs to ensure strong financial performance. You will be responsible for monitoring budgets, analyzing financial data, and identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Working closely with project managers and internal teams, you will track expenditures, review financial documents, and ensure compliance with company policies. You will also support claims and variation analysis, prepare reports and forecasts for management, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. In addition, you will guide and mentor team members while ensuring all activities align with company standards and best practices.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to ensure effective financial management.
</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability.
</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis to senior management.
</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and department heads to track and control projects costs.
</li><li>Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies and budget limits.
</li><li>Conduct regular audits of financial records and procedures to identify and resolve discrepancies.
</li><li>Train and mentor cost control staff to ensure their understanding of cost control processes and procedures.
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost reduction initiatives and drive efficiency.
</li><li>Manage &amp; support Claims &amp; Variations study, analysis and evaluation.
</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost control and financial analysis.
</li><li>Provide guidance and support to the finance team on cost control matters.
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor in engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 20 years&rsquo; experience in cost control including having been a cost manager for large-scale projects.
</li><li>Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems, and cost analysis, in the field and the home office.
</li><li>Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present cost engineering and cost estimating products. This includes planning and scheduling products independently with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design and construction practices.
</li><li>Skilled in verbal and written communication.
</li><li>Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and startup work processes.
</li><li>Extensive experience in producing projects cash flow forecast.</li></ul></div>

Cost Control Section Head (HQ)

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><div></div><div><div><div><div><p>
Parsons are looking for a highly talented Cost Manager to join our Qiddiya Delivery Partner team! In this role you will get to work as part of our SAPL Qiddiya Infrastructure Partner (QIP), supporting our Costinfg and Invoicing work within the Cliff Stabilization team.</p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b>
POSITION OVERVIEW:</b></p><p><br>
Develops, manages, and/or executes all phases of the cost management/controls effort (planning/scheduling and cost analysis). Typically manages small to medium-sized projects. The incumbent utilizes widely diversified knowledge of project controls activities and draws upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients.</p><p><b><br>
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>
</b></p><div><br>
<ul><li>Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.</li><li>Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.</li><li>Manages a team of Cost Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.</li><li>Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.</li><li>Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.</li><li>Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.</li><li>Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.</li><li>Recommends and oversees the customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.</li><li>Creates statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.</li><li>Participates in business development efforts by gathering and presenting a variety of background data. May be required to make informal or formal presentations.</li><li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.</li></ul></div><p><b><br>
KEY RELATIONSHIPS:</b><br>
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Supervision Received - Project and Commercial Staff<br>
Supervision Given - Project Cost Control Engineers/Specialists<br>
Internal Contacts - All employees on project<br>
External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies<br>
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<b>EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:</b></p><p><br>
Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering or Construction Management or related field (or equivalent work experience) and <b>typically 10+ years of related experience</b>, as well as some experience in a supervisory capacity.<br>
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<b>SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:</b><br>
Requires basic engineering knowledge in Cost Control in the construction/civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite. Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, as well as thorough knowledge of industry practices is required. Incumbent must meet Parsons Project Controls Manager Certification requirements.</p><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Cost Manager

<div><p>In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing project and operational costs by implementing effective cost control strategies, monitoring budgets, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. You will work closely with project managers and internal teams to track expenses, prepare financial reports and forecasts, and ensure compliance with company policies and budget requirements. The position also involves reviewing financial transactions, conducting audits, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and providing guidance on cost control matters while ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards.</p></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to ensure effective financial management
</li><li>Monitor and analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability
</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis to senior management
</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and department heads to track and control project costs
</li><li>Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies and budget limits
</li><li>Conduct regular audits of financial records and procedures to identify and resolve discrepancies
</li><li>Train and mentor cost control staff to ensure their understanding of cost control processes and procedures
</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost reduction initiatives and drive efficiency
</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost control and financial analysis
</li><li>Provide guidance and support to the finance team on cost control matters
</li><li>Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals and Procedures in place within Hill International, and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while employed by Hill.
</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Bachelor / Master Degree in Accountant or Engineering from an accredited university.
</li><li>Minimum 15 years&rsquo; experience in related field on national / international major initiatives and developments.
</li><li>Extensive knowledge and experience in project cost.
</li><li>Extensive experience in managing and prioritizing projects costs.
</li><li>Ability to present budgeting plans and requirements to senior management and other government authorities.
</li><li>Ability to negotiate with multiple stakeholders to secure cost for projects
</li><li>Capable to fluently communicate in Arabic and English
</li><li>Excellent Verbal and written communication skills.</li></ul></div>

Senior Cost Control Engineer - (Saudization)

Qiddiya | القدية

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  Position Overview
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 The Cost Planning Director will play a critical role in the successful implementation of the Qiddiya Approach for Cost Management, ensuring that projects are delivered with optimal value and efficiency.
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  Key Responsibilities
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   Qiddiya Approach: Get up to speed with and implement the Qiddiya Cost Planning Approach, ensuring compliance with established processes and policies
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   Cost Optimization: Optimize value in project outcomes through effective cost planning and management
  </li>
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   Collaboration: Work closely with Business Units as required to run the cost planning function, fostering a cohesive team environment
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   Team Leadership: Manage and develop the Cost Planning Team, establishing best practices for accurate cost planning
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   Consultant Management: Oversee the Consultant (Quantity Surveyor) to ensure detailed cost planning services are delivered effectively, presenting outcomes at stage gate reviews
  </li>
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   Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders and maintain communication plans to ensure alignment and transparency throughout the project lifecycle
  </li>
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   Project Leadership: Take the lead in cost planning for other Business Units as needed, managing the intricacies of major projects and guiding Project Managers on design functionality
  </li>
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   Value Engineering: Proactively contribute to adding value through innovative ideas and value engineering during the design process
  </li>
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   Networking: Maintain strong relationships with peers in the Cost Planning and QS consulting community, ensuring networking within the greater Qiddiya business
  </li>
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   Commercial Acumen: Demonstrate commercial astuteness in decision-making and implement plans to improve the bottom line
  </li>
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   Continuous Improvement: Foster the establishment and maintenance of efficient practices to ensure a high level of knowledge regarding technical aspects of building services and design intent
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  </li>
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  Requirements
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   Relevant tertiary qualifications
  </li>
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   Institute membership such as the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (AIQS), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
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  Experience
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   20+ years in the Construction Industry
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   In Cost Planning, Estimating or Quantity Surveying
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   Has managed large value risk projects
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   Is considered an expert in their field and has gained all aspects of technical capabilities in Cost Planning and Estimating
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   Is to provide guidance and support to other Cost Planners as a mentor
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  </li>
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  Personal Attributes
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   High output orientation and drive
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   Considered decision making and influencing skills
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   Strong overall awareness and ability to navigate effectively through issues
  </li>
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   Practical leadership skills, mind for problem solving and good organizational skills
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   To act professionally, build trust with others and create strong partnerships and relationships
  </li>
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   Work collaboratively to deliver desired outcomes
  </li>
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   Be completely adapted to change, adjust rapidly and frequently to new situations, and assist others in adapting to change
  </li>
 </ul>
</div>


Director- Cost Planning. CDU7

IC İÇTAŞ İNŞAAT / IC ICTAS CONSTRUCTION

<div>
 <p>
  IC &Idot;&ccedil;ta&scedil; Construction is a global brand with over 50 years of experience in domestic and international projects. Since its establishment, the company has successfully completed numerous projects ranging from airports, ports, marinas, roads, and bridges to high-speed trains, high-capacity power plants, and tourism facilities.
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  We are seeking an experienced and results-driven
  <strong>
   Cost Control Chief
  </strong>
  to manage and oversee cost control activities for our road project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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   Requirements
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  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  </li>
  <li>
   15+ years of experience in infrastructure projects such as bridges, underpasses, overpasses, roads, and highways.
  </li>
  <li>
   Minimum 5+ years of proven experience as a Cost Control Chief, managing cost control functions on large-scale infrastructure works.
  </li>
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   Excellent command of English (written and spoken); Arabic proficiency is a plus.
  </li>
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   Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  </li>
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   Responsibilities
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   Develop and implement comprehensive cost control systems for roads and bridges project, ensuring accurate tracking of expenses and adherence to budgets, which will enhance overall project profitability.
  </li>
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   Conduct detailed cost analysis and prepare financial reports to provide insights into project performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to project managers.
  </li>
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   Collaborate with project managers and engineers to establish project budgets, ensuring that all cost estimates are realistic and aligned with project objectives.
  </li>
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   Monitor ongoing project expenses, providing regular updates to senior management regarding financial status and potential risks that could impact budget adherence.
  </li>
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   Lead cost forecasting efforts, utilizing historical data and market trends to predict future expenses and adjust budgets accordingly to maintain financial health.
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   Evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals, ensuring that all costs are justified and aligned with project specifications, which will contribute to informed decision-making.
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   Implement and maintain effective change order processes to manage scope changes and their financial implications, ensuring that all adjustments are documented and approved.
  </li>
 </ul>
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</div>


Cost Control Chief

Confidential

<div>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Location:
  </strong>
  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Employment Type:
  </strong>
  Full-time
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Job Summary
  </strong>
 </p>
 <p>
  We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented
  <strong>
   Project Cost Control Specialist
  </strong>
  to oversee and manage project costs, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and financial objectives. The role involves monitoring expenditures, analyzing variances, supporting forecasting activities, and maintaining effective cost control processes across projects.
 </p>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Key Responsibilities
  </strong>
 </p>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Monitor and control project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
  </li>
  <li>
   Prepare and maintain cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
  </li>
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   Analyze cost variances and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
  </li>
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   Track and allocate costs across different project cost centers.
  </li>
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   Support budgeting and financial planning activities for ongoing and upcoming projects.
  </li>
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   Review and validate invoices, payments, and financial transactions related to projects.
  </li>
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   Coordinate with project teams, procurement, and finance to ensure accurate cost tracking.
  </li>
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   Manage change orders and assess their cost impact on project budgets.
  </li>
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   Identify potential financial risks and support risk mitigation strategies.
  </li>
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   Maintain accurate cost control documentation and reporting systems.
  </li>
 </ul>
 <p>
  <strong>
   Qualifications &amp; Requirements
  </strong>
 </p>
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  <li>
   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
  </li>
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   3&ndash;6 years of experience in project cost control or cost management.
  </li>
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   Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  </li>
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   Experience in construction, engineering, or large-scale projects is preferred.
  </li>
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   Proficiency in Excel and cost management systems (SAP is a plus).
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   Knowledge of contracts and procurement processes is an advantage.
  </li>
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  <strong>
   Skills
  </strong>
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  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  </li>
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   Attention to detail and accuracy
  </li>
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   Excellent communication and coordination skills
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   Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  </li>
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   Strong organizational and reporting skills
  </li>
 </ul>
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  <strong>
   Preferred Certifications (Plus)
  </strong>
 </p>
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   PMP, CFA (Level I or above), or relevant certifications
  </li>
  <li>
   SAP or ERP system certifications
  </li>
 </ul>
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Project Cost Specialist

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