Priscilla Mungai

Priscilla Mungai

$30/hr
Seasoned Cost Controller with over 8 years of expertise in construction cost management
MWAAFRIKA TECHNOLOGIES (PTY) LTD
Reply rate:
100.0%
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Experience:
8 years
About

Top Capital Projects Lead Cost Controller

A Proven Leader in Construction Cost Management Delivering Significant Value

Key Strengths & Quantifiable Benefits:

  • Proven Cost Reduction Champion:
  • Consistently achieved cost reductions of up to 20% on capital projects through proactive cost control strategies, including:
  • Early Stage Risk Identification & Mitigation: Proactively identifying and mitigating potential cost overruns during the planning and design phases.
  • Optimized Procurement Strategies: Implementing competitive bidding processes, value engineering, and strategic sourcing to secure the most favorable pricing.
  • Advanced Cost Control Systems: Implementing and managing robust cost tracking systems (Earned Value Management, 4D modeling) for real-time project performance monitoring and early identification of cost deviations.
  • Budget Mastery & Financial Stewardship:
  • Expert in all aspects of project budgeting: From initial cost estimation and budget development to ongoing monitoring, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting: Providing clear and concise financial data to stakeholders, including project progress reports, cost forecasts, and variance analyses.
  • Proficient in cash flow management: Optimizing cash flow to minimize project financing costs and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
  • Strong Project Lifecycle Expertise:
  • Deep understanding of all project phases: From inception and planning to construction, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Collaborative Team Player: Effectively collaborate with project managers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure project success.
  • Focus on Quality & Delivery: Deliver projects within budget, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Quantifiable Benefits:

  • Increased Project Profitability: Drive significant cost savings, enhancing project margins and overall company profitability.
  • Improved Project Control: Minimize project risks and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Enhanced Stakeholder Relationships: Provide clear and transparent financial reporting, fostering trust and confidence with stakeholders.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Leverage data and analytics to inform critical project decisions and optimize resource allocation
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