Planning and Cost Engineer  

The Planning and Cost Engineer is responsible for preparing reliable & accurate cost estimates for projects on different development stages; involvement to the development and maintenance of data on costing database; prepares applicable schedule of activities in relation to prepared cost; develop, analyze and update construction methodologies applicable to projects.

Responsibilities will include:

1. Facilitate in planning activities through all phases of the project.

• Review planning activities of EPC contractor through all phases of the project.
• Facilitate in collecting and analysis of data required for planning.
• Schedule, plans and oversees the entire program of work.
• Prepares the most appropriate techniques and logical sequence of activities to complete project scopes.

1. Prepares work breakdown structure information in means to assess an accurate forecast on time, resources and cash flow of project.

• Studies plans, specifications and other project documentation to contribute and determine how projects can be constructed in a timely manner.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of scheduling templates.
• Reviews desk and field data to determine material and labor requirements, for improvement of current cost estimate tools.
• Assists in determining appropriate logistics solutions in managing resources.

1. Review records of field conditions including topography, accessibility, availability of materials and utility services and difficulties which will affect the development and construction costs.

• Collects and documents data of construction methodologies
• Review EPC contactor construction methods documents.
• Works with the project delivery team in reviewing the Bill of Quantity of EPC contractor.
• Evaluate EPC contractor billings.
• Monitor and update all payment schedule.

Performs other related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by immediate superior consistent with the purpose of this role

• At least 2 years of any construction projects
• Must be a Licensed Engineer (Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering)
• Knowledge of power plant operations and requirements.
• Knowledge in Safety, Health and Environmental regulations, procedures and management systems.
• Data Management
• Problem solving and decision making skills
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Leadership skills
• Willing to travel in project sites.