Cost Controller – E

Job description / Role

Job Title Cost Controller – E

Unit Industrial Zones

Accountable To

- To execute day-to-day operations relating to Kizad necessary for the effective and successful delivery of major capital project.

Responsible for

Core Responsibilities:

· Provide robust detailed project planning to Sr. Manager TI& FM in the effective delivery of project objectives.
· Manage all vertical and horizontal integration between all elements of the project plan.
· Identify, manage and control all third party interfaces with in the project plan.
· Develop modelling and measuring techniques to integrate risk and opportunities into the project plan and schedule.
· Perform time phased predictive analysis, critical path verification and schedule risk assessments to assure the capability of the project to meet its commitments.
· Identifies and resolves schedule conflicts, develops and implements work around strategies and tactical alternatives.
· Utilise performance metrics to drive actions resulting in improved Kizad.
· Maintenance of the Kizad performance measurement baseline.
· Analyse contractor submitted baselines and advise Sr. Manger TI& FM on approval status.
· Liaise with Sr. Manger TI& FM to validate contractor’s monthly progress.
· Provide the necessary actions to define and coordinate all of the work package plans included within the project plan
· Ensure consistent application, effective and timely delivery of Kizad Procedures.
· Define, communicate and obtain all the necessary planning information from contractors and suppliers for each work package within the Kizad.
· Preparation of project monthly progress reports.
· Analyse and report variances in planned versus actual progress in each month’s report and support the team in identifying resultant recovery actions.

Working Relationship

· Reporting To: Sr. Manager - Technical Interface & Facility Management
· Key Internal Contacts: Sr. Technical Interface & FM /Project manager

Purpose of Interaction

· To provide timely, accurate management information to project manager in order to facilitate effective decision making.
· To propose mitigation measures in order to safeguard the effective performance of project progress.
· Key External Contacts:

Purpose of Interaction

· To identify all interfaces between parties in respect of access to work fronts, required completion dates for phased civil infrastructure works, installation / testing / commissioning programme for cargo handling equipment.
· To develop a coordinated handover plan to optimize achieving the project objectives.

Objectives and Role Profile

Key Tasks and Performance Indicators

People Management Responsibilities:

· To build effective relationships with AD Ports internal customers, management, contractors and suppliers in order to ensure that project information is collated, structured and presented in an appropriate manner.

Requirements

Qualifications/Experience/Competencies

· Degree in Engineering or equivalent
· English (written and spoken)
· 10 years minimum construction industry experience in Planning / Project Controls.
· Experience in Planning of projects.
· Competence in use of Primavera P6.

Amount of Travel

· Work At Home

About the Company

Abu Dhabi Ports, part of AD Ports Group, owns or operates 10 ports and terminals in the UAE. Each facility is strategically located, harnessing sea, air, road and rail connectivity to provide gateways to global markets. We offer multipurpose , end-to-end solutions to our partners and customers enabling them to maximise growth opportunities and become truly global businesses. Our world-class infrastructure is being continually updated with the very latest technology to keep increasing our capacity and enhancing customer experience. Expansion of infrastructure combines with our strategic partnerships to help us drive global trade, while diversifying the economy of Abu Dhabi.