PROJECT CONTROLLER - DEBSWANA DIAMOND COMPANY

PROJECT CONTROLLER (7x positions)
Ref: DCC 0000228

Job Summary

1. To apply project controls in a complex and mutli-project environment
2. To perform the integration of the full spectrum of project in a complex project environment, i.e. cost, analysis, estimating, planning, project administration and document control.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in related field or Artisan Qualification
• Diploma in Project Management will be an added advantage
• Project Management Certification in good standing (Costing, Planning, Earned Value Management, Estimating ) in related field will be an added advantage
• Degree in related field will be an added advantage
• Six (6) years in a Project Controls environment or related field
• Advanced training in Microsoft Office Applications or equivalent (e.g. Excel, Word, PowerPoint )
• Advanced scheduling software (e.g. Oracle Primavera P6, Deltek OPP, Microsoft Project)

Key activities

• Performs the following:
• Planning, setting-up, and managing of a project controls system that establishes and maintains the link between the key project data;
• Project controls-related integration between project management work, support work, and technical/specialist work, including inter-technical/specialist work;
• Trend-determination, change request control, change to performance measurement baselines (scope-time-cost), and monitoring and measurement of associated impacts;
• Transfer of data between financial, accounting, planning, estimating, and procurement systems; the review of errors arising from such transfers, and coordinating actions to rectify such errors;
• Project Controls-related reporting;
• Project governance; and
• Drafting of procurement operating plans (POP), and the controlling of the contracts as stipulated in the POP
• Monitors the effectiveness of project controls standards and procedures, and brings about necessary changes to ensure continuous improvement
• Manages and controls allocated funds and operates within approved parameters
• Implements knowledge management principles through the application of tools and methodologies to continuously improve and sustain business performance
• Identifies and implements creative and innovative ideas continuously improve and sustain business improvement
• Manages the effectiveness of subordinates by setting, monitoring and reviewing performance and taking remedial action as necessary
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with all key stakeholders and partners to ensure achievement of business objectives.
• Coordinates the safety, health and environmental program in area of responsibility

Company profile

Debswana Diamond Company – Group Projects would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.

Closing date and application instructions

Only candidates who meet the above requirements need apply by visiting us on http://www.debswana.com/careers to register and apply. Closing Date: 11th June 2016.