Project Cost Controller - Middlesbrough, United Kingdom - De Beers Group of Companies

De Beers Group of Companies
De Beers Group of Companies
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Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

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  • Anglo American is a leading global mining company, and our products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life. Our portfolio of worldclass competitive mining operations and undeveloped resources provides the metals and minerals that enable a cleaner, greener, more sustainable world and that meet the fastgrowing consumerdriven demands of the world's developed and maturing economies.


We are constructing a state-of-the-art underground mine to enable the extraction of Polyhalite - a unique multi-nutrient fertiliser - along with the necessary infrastructure both above and below ground that will be required for transport, processing, and distribution.

POLY4 is our flagship multi-nutrient fertiliser product. Made from polyhalite, it contains four of the six macro-nutrients and many micronutrients that are essential to plant growth. It allows farmers to maximize their crop yield, increase quality and improve soil structure with one simple product.


Job Description:


  • Join us as a Cost Controller, where you will support the project controls team in ensuring that costs across the Crop Nutrients business are monitored and controlled in a timely and efficiency manner.
  • Support budget owners with preparation of annualized budget preparations and forecasts, as required
  • Manage costs against project budget baselines (annualized and/or full lifecycle budget)
  • Report cost and progress variations to that planned (budgeted) or previously reported
  • Advise and report trends and deviations against project budget baselines at control account, WBS and contract package level
  • Assessment of the value of work done (VOWD/Incurred costs) each month to support cost reporting requirements
  • Forecast costs at control account level (WBS, Contract/Package and Commodity) on a monthly basis
  • Establish and monitor costs at control account level with Cost Management System in a manner consistent with the project cost control procedures
  • Monitor project change registers to ensure accurate forecasting of costs
  • Collate monthly cost reports and provide month end cost data to support Crop Nutrients cost reporting
  • Implement cost control initiatives for improved efficiency and accuracy in the procuretopay process
  • Auditing and verification of key cost categories within awarded contracts and purchase orders and budgets
  • Determine budget allocations and execute approval documentation as the associated contract and purchase order packages are requisitioned and awarded
  • Assist Procurement and Contracts in the preparation of related pricing schedules
  • Process related invoices and monitoring of paid costs
  • Maintain commercial awareness of each responsible package through understanding of the awarded work scope, the payment terms, commercial conditions, potential variations, project strategies, package status and interface with other contract works
  • Provide informative dashboards/reports to senior members of the business in an accurate and timely manner

Qualifications:


  • A Bachelors' degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study
  • Project management or management qualification would be beneficial
  • Proven working experience as a Project Cost Controller or Project Cost Engineer
  • Relevant experience working on large multidiscipline construction or mining industry projects.
  • Some experience in other project controls areas such as scheduling, risk management, change control would be beneficial
  • Knowledge and relevant experience of project management principles and systems would be beneficial
  • Knowledge of project reporting, cost control and engineering controls
  • Proficient in the use of cost control management systems (Acconex and/or PIMs would beneficial)
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills essential
  • Time management and organisation skills as well as the ability to be agile to changing priorities
Additional Information

  • A valid UK country driving license is required for this role
  • This role may require a company medical assessment in line with the role requirements.
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