Job Title: Cost Analyst I
Location: The Hague

Overview:
Our client is currently looking for a Junior Cost Engineer/Analyst for various projects.
Job requires basic knowledge regarding engineering cost management in the Netherlands. Travelling outside of the Netherlands may be required on basis of business trips.

Responsibilities:

• Basis Cost control activities
• Work together with the applicable project teams and support the cost control lead.
• Working knowledge of the EDSR (Engineering Deliverable status report), Job card progress report, varify/self measure progress results and Earn value techniques.
• Able to translate Performance measures indicators into the project status
• Able to confidently discuss the difference indicators and provide guidance on corrective actions
• Understanding of reimbursable and lumpsum contract forecast
• Analysis of cost and resource forecast based on CPI and productivity factor.
• Working knowledge of trend based forecast using productivity
• Able to self assess project forecasting tolerances and promote improved controls during the Proejct life cycle
• Ability to self prioritize the things that may have impact on the project delivery (e.g. decide which meeting to attend )
• Knowledge of discipline interfaces and awareness of other discipline areas of work
• Project set-up i.e. top/sub tasks, portfolio linking ....
• Project Maintenance i.e. transaction controls, TS approvers
• Project Billing i.e. Creating Events, rate build, currencies...
• Project Close-out process
• Set-up i.e. CA; sell and cost rates; export proposal to Ecosys
• Administration level of knowledge
• Set-up i.e. CA; category codes; importing as-sold
• Change Management
• Time Phasing for budgets and forecast
• Governance reporting i.e. FCS / PCS / SPPR

Qualifications:

• Education: Engineering/Construction background and Bachelor Degree. Certified DACE degree is considered to be as a plus.
• Experience in the Engineering contracting environment
• Strong knowledge of database systems and advanced Excel knowledge
• Knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Office 365 application
  • Microsoft PowerBi ,P6
  • NetPoint
  • Acumen Fuse
  • Aviva - contract Risk Mang (aka ProCon)
  • Aconex
  • ERM