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We are hiring an experienced Cost Control Engineer for a major EPC/Construction project in Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia.
📍 Location: Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia
💰 Salary: SAR 4,100–9,460/month
🎯 Experience: 5–9 years Cost Control / Project Controls
🏗️ Industry: EPC / Construction / Industrial Projects
📊 Expertise: Budgeting, Forecasting, EAC, ETC, EVM, BOQ & Cost Variance
🇸🇦 KSA Experience: Preferred
Experience with major projects/clients such as Aramco, Ma’aden, Royal Commission, or SABIC will be an advantage.
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Cost Control Engineer – Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced Cost Control Engineer for a major EPC/Construction project in Ras Al-Khair, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts, commitments, and financial performance while supporting project controls and cost optimization.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and control project budgets, costs, and expenditures.
- Prepare detailed cost reports, forecasts, and variance analysis.
- Track actual costs against approved budgets and identify potential cost overruns.
- Monitor manpower, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Perform BOQ and cost-code analysis.
- Prepare and update EAC (Estimate at Completion) and ETC (Estimate to Complete).
- Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and project performance reporting.
- Monitor project commitments, invoices, and cash flow.
- Coordinate with Planning, Procurement, Finance, Commercial, and Project teams.
- Prepare accurate weekly and monthly cost-control reports.
- Support management with cost trends, forecasts, and corrective-action recommendations.
Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
- 5–9 years of relevant Cost Control / Project Controls experience.
- Strong experience with EPC, main contractor, industrial, or construction projects.
- KSA project experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Budgeting and forecasting
- BOQ and cost codes
- EVM
- Cost variance analysis
- Cost reporting
- EAC and ETC
- Strong MS Excel skills.
- Knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or ERP systems is an advantage.
- Experience with major industrial clients/projects such as Aramco, Ma’aden, Royal Commission, or similar will be an advantage.
- Strong analytical, reporting, coordination, and problem-solving skills.