Project Cost Controller

Project Cost Controller

Location: Davao City, Mindanao

Job Level: Supervisory

Business Unit: Transition Business Group

Power your future with AboitizPower. As Project Cost Controller, you will oversee financial management, cost forecasting, and vendor payment processing for the Pangarap project, ensuring strict budget compliance and seamless ERP integration to transform energy for a better world. You will work closely with the Project Development Manager, CEPO Project Cost Control Senior Specialist, Project Finance, SCM, and contract holders to maintain complete cost transparency, mitigate variances, and deliver key project milestones.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Implements the Project Cost Control Procedure, monitoring project expenditures, commitments, actual costs, and forecasts against approved budgets to maintain financial performance objectives.
• Processes EPC and vendor invoices, verifies contract compliance alongside SCM and contract holders, resolves payment issues, and manages monthly accruals and ERP closeout activities.
• Utilizes company ERP tools to handle purchase requisitions, purchase orders, service entries, and work orders, coordinating with budget holders and SCM to ensure timely cost capture.
• Prepares comprehensive cost reports, variance analysis, and project dashboards, while maintaining auditable physical and digital records in compliance with ISO standards and ISMS policies.

To Succeed in this Role, we need someone who:

• Demonstrates sharp analytical skills and detail orientation to track, forecast, and reconcile complex project financial data and variations.
• Possesses strong cross-functional communication abilities to collaborate effectively with supply chain, finance, EPC contractors, and project leadership.
• Applies proactive problem-solving to resolve invoice discrepancies, streamline ERP workflows, and mitigate financial risks.
• Upholds high standards of governance, safety, and compliance with company policies and management system standards.

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
• 5 to 10 years of project experience, with at least 1 asset rejuvenation or brownfield project
• Valid PRC License

Technical / Functional Skills:

Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, Google Workspace, and MS Office Suite Strong skills in project cost control procedures, budget forecasting, invoice validation, service entry, and accrual management

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

Powering Your Future At AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:

• Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.
• Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.
• Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.
• Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.
• Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.

About Us

AboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.

Together, let’s power your future.