• Assist in estimating the costs involved in mining projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overheads.• Work closely with engineers and project managers to develop accurate project budgets and cost plans.• Assist in the tendering process by preparing tender documents, analyzing bids from contractors and suppliers, and recommending the most cost-effective solutions.• Responsible for measuring and quantifying work done on-site, such as earthworks, piping, engineering, excavation, and construction.• Measurement and quantification of construction drawings. Compilation of bills of quantities, including method of measurement.• Assess the value of work completed and prepare interim valuations for payment to contractors.• Monitor project costs throughout the construction phase, identifying variances between budgeted and actual costs and recommending corrective actions when necessary.• Track changes to the scope of work and assess their impact on project costs.• Assist in administering contracts, ensuring that all parties comply with contractual obligations and procedures. Handle tasks such as issuing instructions, assessing claims for variations, and resolving disputes.• Identify and assess risks related to cost overruns, delays, and other project uncertainties.• Work with project teams to develop strategies for mitigating risks and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.• Maintain accurate records of project costs, contracts, and other relevant documentation.• Prepare regular reports on cost performance, highlighting key issues and trends for project stakeholders.• Ensure that work meets quality standards and specifications outlined in contracts.• Conduct inspections and audits to verify compliance and address any non-conformities.• Liaise with clients and other external stakeholders to provide updates on project costs, progress, and any issues that may arise during the project.