Senior Advisor Cost Control at Eskom Communications

Area of Speacialization : 

To provide cost engineering advisory and support services to the project and resolution of cost engineering issues over the life cycle of the projec

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• B-Degree / B Tech in Built Environment / Commerce / Human Science at NQF 7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 5 years related experience in Cost Engineering / Cost Management / Contracts Management / Project Management in the Built environment

Skills and Competencies

Leadership:

• Achievement oriented
• Business acumen
• Communication and engagement
• Integrity and values
• Coaching and mentoring

Behavioral:

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Resilience and flexibility
• Influencing and persuading
• Providing direction through change
• Work with authority

Knowledge:

• Earned value management (EVM)
• Cost Management
• Project management
• Contracts management
• Planning and Scheduling
• Cost engineering and cost classification
• Quantity surveying
• Construction management

Skill:

• Analysis / judgement / problem solving skills
• Teamwork / collaboration
• Negotiation / persuasiveness
• Planning and organisation

Attributes:

• None

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 (SHERQ) requirements

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