1. Cost Estimation: Prepare accurate cost estimates for infrastructure projects based on
drawings, specifications, and other relevant documents.
2. Budget Management: Develop and maintain project budgets, monitoring expenditures
and ensuring they align with approved budgets.
3. Tendering: Manage the tendering process, including issuing invitations to tender,
evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
4. Contract Administration: Administer contracts, including verifying quantities and
prices, assessing variations, and processing payments.
5. Risk Management: Identify and assess financial risks associated with projects,
implementing measures to mitigate risks where possible.
6. Value Engineering: Collaborate with design teams to optimize project costs while
maintaining quality standards.
7. Progress Reporting: Prepare regular reports on project costs, forecasting future expenses
and highlighting any variances from budgeted costs.
8. Change Management: Manage changes to project scope, assessing their impact on costs
and negotiating adjustments with relevant parties.
9. Claims Management: Evaluate claims for additional payment from contractors and
subcontractors, ensuring they are supported by appropriate documentation and justified.
10. Dispute Resolution: Assist in resolving disputes related to project costs, providing expert
advice and supporting evidence as required.
11. Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and
company policies in all cost-related activities.
12. Client Liaison: Maintain regular communication with clients regarding project costs,
addressing any concerns, and providing updates on financial matters.
13. Team Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, providing cost-related support
and advice throughout the project lifecycle.
14. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement in cost
management practices, implementing changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.