Project Cost Controller

Scatec Bogota , NJ 07603

Posted 2 weeks ago

Overview

Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new

markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive

knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro

power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global

workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect

our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology;

and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in

Oslo, Norway.

Main purpose of position

Currently we are looking for a Project Cost Controller in Bogotá, Colombia to be part of

our global team working together towards our vision - Improving our future.

As our Project Cost Controller you will be responsible for assist the project team to

determine and maintain project costs and to maintain a strict adherence to corporate budget

and find ways to increase company profits

Main responsibilities

Review the project forecast approved in the Management sign off (Project forecast

handed-over by the Development and EPC team) and bring this into a fully developed

detailed budget.

Control all received invoices and process them for approval. Follow contractual milestone

payment plan and check documents / activities required for payment.

Check accuracy of project actual internal costs - salaries, travel expenses and booking

of time in line with the budget.

Perform delta analysis of actual projects costs vs budget on an ongoing basis bringing to

the Project Managers attention any deviations and or variations to the budget.

Generate all required project status reports for the Project Manager and internal

management.

Collaborate with Project Manager (PM), procurement and engineering to develop and

maintain the project cost forecast on an ongoing basis.

Maintains project cash flows monitoring both the forecasted cash flows and actual cash

flows of the project - cash inflows and cash outflows.

Manage the risks and opportunities portfolio for the project together with the Project

Manager (PM) and maintain the risk register.

Evaluate financial impact on the project margin of changes and variations in Scope of

Work.

Responsible for Project Monthly close-out performing financial analysis and reporting on

all key figures of the projects in scope (revenue, cost of sale and gross margin).

Qualifications and competencies

Diploma / Degree in Finance or Cost Accounting

Solid excel experience.

Language: English and Spanish advanced written and spoken, Portuguese will be a an differentiation.

Personal characteristics

It is part of every employees' terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving

our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in

an open and honest way

Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work

independently

Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates

and adjust

Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise,

has a can-do attitude

For the particular role we also expect

Administrative ability, organized, structured

Driven and focused to meet deadlines without exception

Dedicated and someone who takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities

Efficient and structured - always looking for ways to improve

Flexible and adaptable with a "can-do" attitude

Proficiency with Excel and MS Office

Additional information:

Cvs will only be accepted in English/ Travel availability / Valid Work permit to Colombia.

12-Month contract - can be extended

We offer

Scatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We

offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and

truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed

colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference.

Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will

receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national

origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by

appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business

need.

Applications will be processed on a continuous basis.


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