Cost Controller

Proclinical is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our clients team as a **Senior Cost Controller.**

This is a 18 month contract with the possibility of extension.

The Senior Cost Engineer will manage and coordinate cost controlling activities and cost reporting of Project as part of the project controls team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepares cost control reports for Orca Project including, but not limited to, budgets, commitments, VOWD, forecasting, Capex expenditure, contingency management, variance analysis reporting and monthly project reporting.
- Specific emphasis on creation and maintenance of personnel plans, including collection of SAP actuals, liaison with Project Management to gather information in order to update future personnel requirements; thereafter interpretation of data and production of presentation materials to effectively demonstrate status, changes, projections, etc.
- Provides input to support project changes and ensures costs are captured into cost reports through chairing regular change meetings, promoting a ‘cost awareness and communication’ culture within the team to ensure clarity and accuracy of data and a ‘no surprises’ mindset.
- Ensures correct Cost Breakdown Structure coding is utilized for all requisitions, purchase orders and invoices.
- Analyze data to understand variances from plan and impact of actual performance on total installed costs.
- Participate in delivery team and functional team meetings and workshops as required.
- Responds to ad hoc requests for data, data analysis, and presentation materials.
- Provides assistance to other Cost Controllers as and when required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Experience**:

- Degree from an accredited college or university. Engineering, Science, Quantity, Surveying, or Business Management degree preferred, or equivalent experience.
- Language: Excellent command of English required. Business fluent in German an advantage.
- 5+ years of experience cost engineering for large (> 100 Mio CHF) projects.
- Ability to interpret cost data in a consistent and efficient manner and articulate relevant information to senior management.
- Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal and influencing skills.
- Microsoft office proficient.
- Proficiency in SAP and Oracle Primavera Unifier
- Experience working in a global environment.
- Experience in Biopharmaceutical facilities, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning type projects preferred.
- Strong analytical skills. Ability to conduct analysis of complex/large data sets, draw conclusions accordingly, and prepare and support decisions.

**Job Types**: 100%, Temporary / Staffing
Contract length: 18 months

**Salary**: CHF70.00 - CHF100.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- 3930 Visp, VS: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 23/07/2023