Job Description:
Job SummaryThe Cost Control is directly accountable for providing the project cost and change management deliverables.
Responsibilities
- Ensures the Project Team follows the corporate and the CPMSAK cost management standard.
- Coordinate and track the preparation of project funding documents.
- Coordinate the preparation and approval of contractor Service Orders (SO) to authorize work.
- Review and analyze contractor-prepared cost performance and progress reports using Earned Value methods.
- Develop total project cost, performance, and forecast reports for review by project team.
- Review project invoices/charges for coding and contract compliance prior to approval.
- Develop monthly cash flow report and variance analyses.
- Ensure WBS elements are closed at project/phase completion, and coordinate with Supply Chain to close all Service and Purchase Orders.
- Provide project actual cost and forecast data for summary reporting at the portfolio and business unit level.
- Ensure that any cost related change to the Project Budget is documented and approved as provided in the CPMS AK Change Management Procedure.
- Coordinate and expedite the preparation and approval of project change management documents.
- Ensure all approved and pending changes are incorporated into the current project plan/forecast.
- Communicate scope, schedule or cost risk/opportunity variances and recommend alternatives in a timely manner.
- Makes decisions within broad parameters.
- Acts as an informal resource for others with less experience.
Required Qualifications
- 5-7 years of related work experience
- Strong understanding of discipline
- Able to apply knowledge and experience to complex problems and develop recommendations
- Experience with SAP and Omega PIMS