1. BOB-MANUEL, ANTHONY KARIBI COST CONTROL
ENGINEER
#11 Alpha Close, Okania New Layout Mgbuoba, Port Harcourt, Nigeria 234-8033403175 234-
8029245050 Email: akbob64@yahoo.com
CAREER SUMMARY
Tenacious, motivated and skilled Cost Control Engineer with more than 15 years of experience providing financial
analysis and cost support as a key member of Project Teams. Talented at working with key stakeholder groups to gain an
understanding of project requirements to provide insightful cost management and proper execution forecasting tools.
Well-versed in monitoring, preparing, and reporting capital costs in monthly forecasts, cash flows, and estimates at
completion of a project. Capable of working under pressure with multiple projects. Excellent communication,
negotiating and training skill. A diligent leader, resourceful team builder, and persuasive negotiator dealing effectively
with all levels of management and outside business partners.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Cost Control & Variance Analysis Vendor Relations & Partnerships Project Scheduling & Management
Strategic Planning & Forecasting Customer Relationship Building Problem Analysis/Resolution
Cross-functional Operations
Revenue & Profit Growth
Financial Analysis & Budgeting
Staff Training & Leadership
Cost Management Activities
Contract Negotiation
EXPERIENCE & NOTABLE CONTRIBUTIONS
SAIPEM CONTRACTING NIGERIA LIMITED • Port Harcourt • 2005-Present
COST CONTROLLER –DANGOTE FERTILIZER PROJECT • 2013-Present
•Successfully manage Allocation of CBS and CBS creation, Verification of Invoice Status, Cost File Update using CJ74 and
Calculation of manual accruals (Materials & Services) in an effective manner.
•Efficiently handle maintenance of mobilization plan using both payroll file and man-hour file, purchase Order –
commit update ZJ18 and forecast file update using values from cost file.
•Expertly prepared cost control report update, project status report update, total life man-hours update, flash report,
cash flow update management issue on purchase requests and SAP upload.
•Provide the tools and systems necessary to effectively manage, control, and report on cost and schedule for concurrent
projects throughout the organization.
•Identify and track all changes or potential changes to the project scope, ensuring estimates of cost changes and
schedule impact are given visibility with the client and project management.
•Integrate cost and schedule data reporting with the company's accounting and management information systems to
facilitate meeting company performance and financial goals.
DATA PROCESSING COORDINATOR • 2005-2012
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
•Handled, consolidated and processed company man-hour data, maintained PCON database, supervised data operators
and trained data controllers in an efficient manner.
•Created activity codes, activated and blocked activity codes, Established new project codes in database and
redistribution of LPO and customs department staff hours to projects.
•Generated monthly payroll file that is transmitted to AFC, payroll text file and worked closely with HR in hour’s related
matters through Condor.
•Supported the planners, cost controllers and PCON management with respect to man-hour information, uploaded
weekly and monthly project man-hours.
•Maintained PCON database integrity, administered everyday data processing units and ensured timely completion of
all processing activities in an effective manner.
•Developed and ensured adherence to standard procedures in data processing as well as designed various internal
control procedures and improved quality of functions.
•Coordinated with various teams and maintained best practices for all deliverables, designed data table in coordination
with client services and internal departments.
•Evaluated all input materials, ensured optimal quality, analyzed process and recommended improvements on same.
