Prasad Efreme

• Coordinating the order and delivery of materials to job
sites
• Managing a team of project managers
• Facilitating site planning meetings
• Tracking company resource usage
• Identifying project risks and proposing solutions
• Dispatching subcontractors and equipment
• Measuring and managing client satisfaction
• Facilitating weekly operations meetings
• Coordinating equipment maintenance
• Keeping track of vendor pricing

• Filling Determine cost estimate targets during the design
and development process, recommending cost
effective solutions
• Gather proposals, specifications and related
documents and liaise with stakeholders in order to
convert specifications to cost estimates for new and
current products
• Monitor and review data and information to detect or
assess problems
• Assess cost effectiveness of products and track actual
costs relative to budget and report status on a regular
basis to ensure costs are in line with forecasts
• Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities
through cost analysis review
• Actively contribute to the development and support
of cost estimating processes, bench marking and cost
estimating tools and look at ways to make
improvements
• Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures and monitor trends
• Prepare cost and expenditure statements, reports and other necessary documentation
at regular intervals to share with others in the business
• Support all activities in cost engineering and take a proactive approach towards
improvements
• Train, mentor, supervise and develop other staff in the cost estimating function as
required
• Liaise with stakeholders and support management decisions by providing appropriate
cost information and data
• Provide cost estimates during change process and advise the cost impact of changes.
Track and monitor activity
• Work with stakeholders to ensure estimates are accurate and to make appropriate
adjustments to resolve issues
• Analyze supplier quotes and provide information and data, which aids
communications with suppliers and customers and achieves cost optimization
• Ensure supplier quotations meet should cost estimates
• Support supplier meetings and negotiations to challenge quotation prices and aim for
cost reductions to meet target costs
• Support and utilize experience to aid best practice in the supplier process in
conjunction with members of the purchasing team
• Liaise with purchasing team to provide continued feedback to ensure competitive
pricing