Cost Control Engineer

Job Summary

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Cost Control Engineering.
• Proven experience in construction, road, and infrastructure projects.
• Mandatory experience in Ashghal Road Projects.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of project cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Experience in cost variance analysis, earned value management, and KPI reporting.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, particularly JD Edwards.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Knowledge of cost control software and forecasting techniques.

Mandatory Criteria

• Experience in Ashghal Road Projects is mandatory.
• Ability to work effectively with multiple project teams and stakeholders.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project cost control plans, budgets, and cost reports.
• Monitor actual project costs against budgets, analyze variances, and identify cost trends.
• Develop cost forecasts and cash flow projections, highlighting deviations and risks.
• Coordinate with project teams to validate cost data and implement corrective actions.
• Manage cost coding and ensure proper allocation of costs to work breakdown structures (WBS).
• Analyze committed costs, accruals, and booked costs to identify discrepancies and variances.
• Monitor project performance through CPI, SPI, CV, and SV metrics.
• Develop and issue KPIs related to productivity, resource utilization, cost allocation, and project performance.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier costs and support cost optimization initiatives.
• Assist with change management by assessing cost impacts and maintaining contingency allocations.
• Conduct cost risk analyses and support continuous improvement of cost control systems.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior cost engineers.

Documents Required

• Updated CV
• QID Copy