Cost Manager - Contracts Administrator - Quantity Surveyor

Define & implement cost control and schedule needs in accordance with company procedures and client contractual requirements and supervise the competent performance of cost control activities against contract scope of work and issue of reports.

Engineering
- Oil & Gas ($600 m)
- Chemical Process Plants (Euro 200m)
- Mining (Rand 1 billion)
Retail
- Airport (Heathrow terminal 5) (£4 billion)
- Car Manufacturing Plant (Francs 1 billion)
- Hospitals (240 beds, 13 Theatres, Radiography)
- Office buildings, Hotels and Shopping Malls


Summary of functions:
Cost / Commercial Management
Contract and Subcontract management
Project/Cost Controls & Reporting
Monitoring of schedule and milestones
Acceleration analysis
Supply Chain/Vendor Management
Tendering/Bid package preparation & negotiations
Feasibility Studies & Estimates
Cost Performance Measurement (KPI)
Risk and Opportunity analysis – Monte Carlo
Budgeting, forecasting & cost projections and trends
Claims preparation & resolution

Commercial
Joint Venture commercial functions
Revenue Allocation
Client Payments Proposals, Variations & Forecasts
Vendor Payments
Backcharges
Reimbursement for Commissioning Assistance

Type of Contracts:

EPC, Bill of Quantities, FIDIC, Design & Build, Lump Sum Fixed Price, GMP, Cost Reimbursable with fixed Overheads and Profit

Countries worked in:
Middle East : UAE – Abu Dhabi
Europe; France, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom
Africa; South Africa, Zimbabwe

Attributes:

Professional with extensive experience base
Team management
Flexibility and adaptable
Committed, diligent and dependable

Studied in South Africa at (now known as) University of Witwatersrand.
4 Year degree in Quantity Surveying