Construction Cost Control to an international company

at  Academic Work Sweden AB

ABOUT THE ROLE

The electrification of cars, trucks and buses is one of the most extensive and disruptive industry transformations ever. Our client leads this change and aims to become the leading battery partner for the European automotive industry and set new benchmarks for sustainability and CO2 footprint. Today they have Europe’s largest battery factory located in Sweden.

WORK TASKS

• Review and analyse project budgets to identify cost control objectives
• Monitor and track project expenditures to ensure they align with budgetary constraints
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to verify the accuracy of cost estimates and forecasts
• Identify potential cost overruns or savings opportunities and provide recommendations for corrective action
• Implement cost control measures and strategies to mitigate risks and maintain project profitability
• Review contractor and vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance with contractual terms
• Develop and maintain cost tracking systems and databases to accurately monitor project costs
• Prepare regular cost reports and updates for project stakeholders, including senior management
• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to reconcile project costs and budgets
• Provide support and guidance to project teams on cost control best practices and procedures

TO SUCCEED IN THE ROLE, YOUR PERSONAL SKILLS ARE:

• A team player, that loves to be in an international environment where good relationships and stakeholder management is key to achieve results
• Result and self-driven, caring and structured
• Acting proactively and have a can-do attitude that goes beyond expectations
• Enjoys high paced work environment and got good time management skills