CONSTRUCTION Cost Manager

• Sep 2020 - Present

Cost Controller

• Jul 2017 - Sep 2020

Work in conjunction with all department heads to ensure maximum profitability Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price Maintain vendor and service provider relationships Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at expected cost Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of interdependency of cost drivers Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures Show less

Technical Engineer

• Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

*Verifying plans and quantities for accuracy of calculations *Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications *Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client or architect *Coordinating with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project *Communicating with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress *Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site *Preparing reports as required *Creating the monthly payment situation Show less

Project Manager

• Jan 2015 - Mar 2016

*Coordinating internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects*Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget*Assisting in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuringtechnical feasibility*Developing a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress*Managing changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verificationtechniques*Measuring project performance using appropriate tools and techniques*Reporting and escalating to management as needed*Successfully managing the relationship with the client and all stakeholders*Establishing and maintaining good business relationships with third parties/vendors*Creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentation Show less

Tendering Engineer

• Feb 2013 - Jan 2015

*Preparing tender documentation including cost summary sheets and approval documentation.*Submitting completed tender proposals to meet customer deadlines*Completing tender follow-up and negotiations*Taking full ownership for the various projects assigned*Reviewing enquiry documentation and assisting with the formulation of the order*Building and maintaining pricing / estimating databases and ensuring that out-turn costs are captured and fedback through the system.*Providing detailed feedback to the supply chain.*Identifying opportunity and risk during the tender process. Show less

Junior Account Manager

• Mar 2012 - Feb 2013

*Acquiring quality customers *Creating brand awareness to the client's target audience (construction companies) *Creating a positive buying experience *Understanding up to date product knowledge *Acquiring quality customers *Creating brand awareness to the client's target audience (construction companies) *Creating a positive buying experience *Understanding up to date product knowledge