Project Cost Analyst Position

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Deka Minas Pty Ltd Full time

Deka Minas Pty Ltd is seeking a highly experienced Project Cost Analyst to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cost estimation for oil and gas EPC projects, with a strong background in budgeting and financial analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed project cost estimates using industry-standard software such as ACCE and Richardson.
  • Analyze project specifications, scope, and market conditions to forecast costs accurately.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to develop budgetary and definitive estimates.
  • Provide cost benchmarking, variance analysis, and risk assessments for projects.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company guidelines.
  • Review contractor bids and proposals to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present cost estimation reports to management and stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years in cost estimation for oil and gas projects.
  • Industry Experience: Strong background in EPC projects, with preference for Aramco project experience.
  • Certification: PMP (Project Management Professional) is preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in ACCE, Richardson cost estimation software, and Microsoft Excel.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates will be evaluated based on:

  • Relevant Work Experience: Strong expertise in cost estimation for oil and gas EPC projects.
  • Technical & Soft Skills: Advanced skills in cost analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Communication & Presentation: Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Professionalism: Ability to work in high-pressure environments and meet strict deadlines.


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