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Kathu: Project Cost Controller posted by Hire Resolve

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About the Role

Hire Resolve is seeking a Project Cost Controller to join a prominent mining operation in Kathu, Northern Cape. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment with a commitment to safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee project budgets and forecasts.
  • Perform cost variance analysis and report discrepancies.
  • Collaborate with project managers to develop and maintain work breakdown structures.
  • Ensure adherence to financial controls and processes.
  • Prepare detailed financial reports for management review.
  • Assist in financial audits and compliance checks.
  • Evaluate project expenditures and develop cost-saving strategies.

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Quantity Surveying
  • Registered Professional QS (Recommended)
  • Certificate in Project Management (Recommended)
  • Certificate in Cost Management (Recommended)
  • A minimum of 6 years’ experience in project cost control within the mining industry
  • Proficiency in project management and accounting software (e.g., MS Excel, SAP)
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Understanding of mining operations and procedures is advantageous

Qualifications

(None mentioned)

Salary & Benefits

A highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Other Engineering Jobs in Northern Cape

The Northern Cape region in South Africa is home to various engineering disciplines, with common roles spanning across multiple industries. Typically, the job market trends for engineers in this region are characterized by a balance between growth and stability, driven by the expansion of existing businesses and the emergence of new sectors.

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When it comes to salaries, very broad ranges can be offered for these positions, but actual figures can vary significantly based on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, salaries for engineers in Northern Cape tend to fall within a range of R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum, with senior roles often commanding higher remuneration packages. However, it is essential to note that these figures are only rough estimates, and actual salaries may differ based on individual circumstances.

In terms of required skills, common competencies for engineers in Northern Cape typically include proficiency in engineering software, a strong foundation in mathematics and physics, excellent problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, adaptability, and attention to detail. Often, employers also place a high value on relevant project management experience, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

The industries that commonly employ engineers in Northern Cape include financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development projects. These sectors require specialized engineering expertise to design, develop, and maintain complex systems, products, and processes.

Career progression for engineers in Northern Cape often involves moving into senior roles such as team leader or project manager, where they can leverage their technical expertise to drive business growth and deliver results. Typically, engineers with a strong track record of delivering successful projects and leading cross-functional teams are well-positioned for career advancement opportunities. Furthermore, many organizations offer training and development programs to support the continuing education and professional development of their employees.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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