harisa is a European headquartered integrated resource group. We are uniquely positioned incorporating mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sales and logistics. Tharisa is a low cost producer of PGMs and chrome concentrate resulting from two distinct revenue streams from a single resource and costs being shared between the commodities. We continue t...
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Establish, maintain and refine cost control systems and procedures to ensure project costs are effectively managed and controlled.
Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets, including the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and cost control plans.
Monitor project expenditures, commitments, and actual costs against the approved budget to identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
Develop and maintain cost forecasts, providing accurate and timely cost reporting to project management and stakeholders.
Collaborate with project teams to review and validate cost estimates, track changes, and ensure that all cost impacts are accurately captured.
Lead cost control reviews, including monthly cost reviews, variance analysis, and progress reporting.
Analyse cost trends and provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency and mitigate financial risks.
Ensure alignment with company policies, procedures, and industry best practices in cost control.
Provide training and support to project teams on cost management best practices.
Requirements
Qualifications
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
Job specific experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in cost control, with at least 5 years in a lead role, preferably within the mining, construction, or EPC industries.
Proven experience as a Cost Control Manager in the mining industry.
Strong knowledge of cost control principles, project budgeting, financial analysis, planning principles and procedures, Earned Value principles, cash flow and cash flow projections.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in cost control software (e.g., Prism, SAP or other ERP systems) and advanced Excel skills.