Cost Control Section Head

About the Role:
Cost Control Section Head (10+ Years of Experience)



Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee all cost control activities across projects, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and company financial objectives. • Develop, implement, and continuously improve cost control policies, procedures, and reporting systems. • Review and approve project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts. • Monitor overall project performance, analyse cost variances, and provide strategic insights to senior management. • Ensure accurate evaluation and approval of subcontractor invoices, variations, and claims. • Collaborate with project, commercial, and procurement teams to drive cost optimization and efficiency. • Identify financial risks and lead mitigation strategies, including value engineering initiatives. • Support tendering and pre-contract phases with cost benchmarking, estimation reviews, and commercial input. • Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and company policies. • Lead, mentor, and develop the cost control team, fostering a high-performance culture.


Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering • Minimum of 10+ years of experience in cost control within construction /Contracting Companies. • Proven leadership experience managing teams and multiple large-scale projects.