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Planning and Cost Control Manager

Full time at a Laimoon Verified Company in Saudi Arabia
Posted on December 26, 2024

Job details

The Planning and Cost Control Manager plays a pivotal role in the construction and real estate industry, particularly in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. This position is essential for ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. The manager will oversee the planning, scheduling, and cost management of various construction projects, collaborating closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management, cost control, and strategic planning, ensuring that all financial aspects of the projects are meticulously monitored and reported. Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets to ensure timely completion.
  2. Monitor project performance and provide regular reports to stakeholders on progress and financial status.
  3. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and costs.
  4. Collaborate with project teams to establish cost-effective solutions and optimize resource allocation.
  5. Conduct regular audits of project expenditures and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  6. Lead the preparation of cost estimates and financial forecasts for upcoming projects.
  7. Facilitate communication between various departments to ensure alignment on project goals.
  8. Provide training and mentorship to junior staff in planning and cost control practices.
  9. Implement best practices in project management and cost control methodologies.
  10. Prepare and present detailed reports to senior management regarding project performance and financial health.
Preferred Candidate:
  1. Proven experience in a similar role within the construction or real estate sector.
  2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  3. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  4. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  5. Proficiency in project management software and cost control tools.
  6. Strong leadership qualities and team management experience.
  7. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in financial reporting.
  8. Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and environments.
  9. Strong negotiation skills and ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
  10. Commitment to continuous professional development and industry best practices.
Skills
  • Expertise in project management methodologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of cost control and budgeting techniques.
  • Proficiency in software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and regulations.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
  • Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
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