Economic Management Coordinator

We have an opportunity to act as an Economic Management Coordinator in Itagibá/BA, dedicated to the Underground Project: Appian's largest global project. This person will work in the cost and contract management of Atlantic Nickel's projects. The person will be responsible for CAPEX control, contractual measurements, forecast, variance analysis, and management reporting, ensuring integration between costs, planning, contracts, and other areas involved in the projects.

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Responsibilities and duties

• Coordinate and ensure the contract measurement process, ensuring adherence to contractual criteria, the physical progress actually achieved, unit prices, and payment milestones;
• Establish a routine of critical analysis and validation of measurements presented by contracted companies and responsible areas, ensuring consistency and reliability of information;
• Perform CAPEX management and control, monitoring Budget, Commitment, Actual, Accrual, and Forecast, and ensuring traceability between approved budget, contracts, and actual values;
• Lead the periodic Forecast and EAC process, evaluating trends, productivity, future commitments, and risks, focusing on the accuracy of projections and anticipation of possible deviations;
• Control scope changes, trends, claims, and contractual variations, ensuring the evaluation of financial impacts before decision-making;
• Monitor contingency consumption and financial exposure to risks, promoting integration between Risk Register, opportunities, and Cost Forecast;
• Act in an integrated manner with Planning, relating costs to the schedule, physical progress, and S-Curve, in order to ensure a consistent view of the physical and financial progress of the projects;
• Monitor POs, contracts, measurements, addenda, accruals, and balances to be performed, identifying potential financial exposures in advance;
• Analyze and explain variations between Budget, Actual, and Forecast, identifying causes, impacts, trends, and corrective actions;
• Ensure the governance of Cost Control processes, including cut-off, monthly closing, CBS/WBS, coding, assumptions, and data quality;
• Prepare, consolidate, and issue management and executive cost reports for the Project Management and Board, ensuring quality, consistency, and compliance with deadlines;
• Produce clear executive information for Management, Project Director, and SteerCo/Board, contributing to the anticipation of risks and to a management oriented toward the "zero surprise" concept;
• Coordinate analysts, cost engineers, and other professionals under their responsibility, promoting the alignment of activities and the quality of deliveries;
• Act in an integrated manner with Engineering, Construction, Procurement, Contracts, Planning, Finance, and Risks, ensuring alignment of information and strategies related to costs.

Requirements and qualifications

Mandatory requirements:

• Completed Higher Education in Accounting, Administration, Economics, Engineering, or related areas;
• 3 to 5 years of experience in cost analysis, controllership, or related areas;
• Experience in cost management, project controllership, or Project Controls, working on capital projects;
• Experience in team coordination and management of multidisciplinary interfaces;
• Experience in industry, mining, construction, engineering, or project implementation environments;
• Knowledge of budget management and cost control;
• Knowledge of BI tools and advanced Excel;
• Mastery of DATASUL (TOTVS);
• Intermediate English.

Desirable requirements:

• Postgraduate degree or MBA in Controllership, Finance, Cost Management, or related areas;
• Previous experience in mining projects, preferably in implementation, expansion, or greenfield/brownfield projects;
• Experience in large-scale capital projects, preferably with CAPEX exceeding R$ 500 million;
• Experience in Project Controls/Cost Control, including Budget, Actual, Commitment, Accrual, ETC, Forecast/EAC, and Cash Flow;
• Knowledge of AACE International methodologies and best practices, especially Cost Engineering, Forecasting, Contingency, and performance analysis;
• Experience in the integration between Costs, Planning, Contracts, and Risks, relating physical progress, schedule, and financial performance;
• Experience in the preparation and presentation of executive reports for Management, Board, SteerCo, or equivalent levels;
• Experience in environments with EPCM, Owner’s Team, or large engineering and project implementation companies.

Additional information

Essential availability to reside in Itagibá/BA, to work at Mina Santa Rita.

Benefits:

• 🏥Medical assistance - Bradesco Saúde;
• 🦷Dental assistance - Bradesco Dental;
• 🦺Life insurance;
• 🍽Meal voucher;
• 🚌Route transport;
• 🏋️‍♀️WellHub;
• 💡Conexa Saúde;
• 💰PLR (Profit Sharing (as per company Policy);