cost engineer

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 Company Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Role Overview:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Cost Engineer will be responsible for managing, controlling, and reporting all project cost-related activities to ensure alignment with project objectives, budgets, and contractual requirements. The role requires deep expertise in roads, highways, bridges, and infrastructure projects, preferably within PMC and construction supervision environments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Prepare and review detailed
 
 project cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts
 
 for major
 
 roads, bridges, and infrastructure projects
 
 .
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 Establish and maintain the
 
 cost control system
 
 , including cost breakdown structures, cash flow projections, and budget tracking.
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 Monitor and report
 
 actual costs vs. planned budgets
 
 , identifying cost variances and advising on corrective actions to maintain project financial health.
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 Coordinate closely with the
 
 planning, engineering, and construction teams
 
 to ensure cost data reflects actual progress and aligns with schedule updates.
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 Review and verify
 
 contractor payment applications, variations, and claims
 
 for compliance with contract terms and cost accuracy.
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 Support
 
 value engineering
 
 and
 
 cost optimization initiatives
 
 to achieve budget efficiencies without compromising project quality or scope.
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 Conduct
 
 earned value analysis (EVA)
 
 and prepare detailed
 
 monthly cost reports
 
 , cost trend analyses, and budget performance summaries for management and client review.
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 Participate in
 
 risk reviews
 
 , assessing potential cost impacts due to scope, schedule, or market fluctuations.
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 Assist in preparing and evaluating
 
 change orders, claims, and commercial negotiations
 
 related to cost impacts.
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 Ensure all cost management activities are performed in accordance with company procedures, client requirements, and contractual obligations.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree
 
 in
 
 Civil Engineering
 
 or
 
 Quantity Surveying.
 
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 Minimum
 
 7 years of experience
 
 in
 
 cost control and estimation
 
 for
 
 roads, highways, bridges, and infrastructure projects
 
 .
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 Proven experience in
 
 project cost management
 
 within
 
 PMC or supervision environments
 
 in the
 
 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
 
 .
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 Proficiency in
 
 cost management and reporting software
 
 such as
 
 Primavera Cost Control
 
 ,
 
 Candy
 
 , and
 
 MS Excel
 
 .
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 Strong knowledge of
 
 contract administration
 
 ,
 
 change management
 
 , and
 
 financial control procedures
 
 .
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 Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to provide clear and accurate reporting to both internal management and external clients.
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 </ul>
 
 
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Cost Engineer

D.A. Collins Construction - Kubricky Construction

<div>D.A. Collins Companies
 COST ENGINEER II 
269 Ballard Road 
Wilton, New York 
United States
 
 
The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. We are seeking a reliable individual for a position as a COST ENGINEER II to join a dedicated and hard-working team in Wilton Campus. If you are serious about your next job, D.A. Collins Family of Companies is an ideal place to grow your career. 
 The Cost Engineer II builds upon foundational cost engineering responsibilities by taking greater ownership of project financial performance, forecasting accuracy, and cross-functional coordination. This role is responsible not only for reporting but also for proactively identifying risks, trends, and opportunities, and working with project teams to improve financial outcomes. The Cost Engineer II operates with increased independence and plays a key role in supporting project controls consistency across multiple or more complex projects.
Great benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and a company-funded retirement plan. Please include your r&eacute;sum&eacute; and cover letter with your application. 
 
Upon acceptance of offer, we will coordinate new hire paperwork and pre-employment substance abuse screening (Drug Free Employer). 
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:<ul><li> Lead job setup for assigned projects, including development of cost codes, budgets, and quantity tracking structures in coordination with estimating and project teams</li><li> Collect, validate, and analyze weekly production quantities and cost data from project teams</li><li> Develop and present weekly cost and production reports with clear identification of risks, trends, and variances</li><li> Prepare and maintain accurate monthly cost and revenue projections, including earned value analysis where applicable</li><li> Identify discrepancies between cost, quantities, and schedule, and work with project teams to resolve issues</li><li> Actively participate in project review meetings and provide insight into financial performance</li><li> Review and manage contract values, change orders, budget transfers, and job cost adjustments</li><li> Support and help improve forecasting methodologies and reporting consistency across projects</li><li> Assist in training and mentoring Cost Engineer I team members</li><li> Collaborate with accounting and operations to ensure alignment between financial reporting and project performance</li></ul><div></div>
Required Qualifications:<ul><li> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering, finance, accounting, or related field required</li><li> 3&ndash;6 years of experience in cost engineering, project controls, or construction financial management</li><li> Strong understanding of cost tracking, forecasting, and revenue recognition principles</li><li> Ability to analyze data and translate findings into actionable insights</li><li> Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li> Effective communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with project teams</li><li> Proficiency in construction management and financial software systems</li></ul> 
Compensation: 
 
Competitive wage commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package including company paid health, dental and vision insurance with a company-funded retirement plan. 
Salary Range: $80,000 - $105,000 
 
Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. 
 
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.</div>

COST ENGINEER II

Projecttech

<div><div><div><div>Location : Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
Industry: Infrastructure / Mega &amp; Giga Projects
Availability: Immediate
Role Context
We are seeking an experienced Cost Engineer to support cost control, monitoring, and reporting activities on PIF-funded mega and giga projects in Riyadh. The role requires strong expertise in project cost management, financial reporting, and governance, ensuring full alignment with PIF standards and reporting requirements.
Key Responsibilities
<ul><li>Develop and maintain project cost control systems in line with PIF governance frameworks</li>
<li>Monitor project budgets, commitments, actuals, and forecasts</li>
<li>Prepare monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and cost performance dashboards for PIF</li>
<li>Track variations, change orders, and potential cost risks</li>
<li>Perform cost variance analysis and identify trends and corrective actions</li>
<li>Coordinate with planning, contracts, procurement, and commercial teams</li>
<li>Support value engineering and cost optimization initiatives</li>
<li>Ensure accuracy, transparency, and audit readiness of all cost data</li>
<li>Contribute to executive-level reporting and management reviews</li>
</ul>Profile
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or Cost Management</li>
<li>8&ndash;15 years of experience in cost engineering or cost control roles</li>
<li>Proven experience on mega or giga infrastructure projects</li>
<li>Direct exposure to PIF reporting, governance, or client-side requirements is highly preferred</li>
<li>Strong understanding of project financial controls and commercial processes</li>
<li>Ability to work in complex, high-governance environments</li>
</ul>Required Skills
<ul><li>Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and forecasting</li>
<li>Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and cost reporting tools</li>
<li>Experience with project controls systems (ERP, cost management software)</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li>
<li>High attention to detail and reporting accuracy</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills</li>
<li>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</li> 
</ul></div><div><div><div><div>Job Category: Infrastructure Mega &amp; Giga Projects
</div><div>Job Type: Engineering Management
</div><div>Job Location: Riyadh Saudi Arabia</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Cost Engineer (J26-065)

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! 

At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible. 
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Engineer (Saudi National) to join our team! In this role, you will join a professional engineering, construction, and cost management team that is involved in multiple projects. 
POSITION OVERVIEW: 
Under the direction of the Senior Commercial Manager, leads all on-site activities for a small project or a subtask of a larger project in accordance with the project schedule. This includes directing and coordinating subcontractor activities in accordance with project/client procedures, scope of work, and contract specifications. Serves as the primary point of contact with the client for all site activities related to assigned area(s) of responsibility.
What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>
Preparation of monthly cost reports in line with Employer requirements.</li><li>
Development of cashflow forecasts and monitoring against actuals.</li><li>
Preparation of monthly accruals in coordination with QS teams.</li><li>
Consolidation of cost data across multiple EPC and construction contracts.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts, EPC frameworks, and PMC reporting standards.</li><li>
Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Primavera Cost) and advanced Excel/Power BI.</li><li>
Shall have a strong background in multi-contract cost consolidation, Employer reporting discipline, and financial risk analysis</li></ul>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying/Finance/Engineering, with additional credentials such as PMP and MRICS, and (as an option) be certified as a Cost Professional (AACE CCP).</li><li>
4 years of experience</li><li>
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of industry business practices and the negotiation of prime contracts.</li><li>
Strong written and oral communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and a working knowledge of PC software packages typically associated with contract administration.</li></ul>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!<div>
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 <div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div> 
Financial Wellness</div><div> 
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div> 
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div> 
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div> 
Veteran Support</div><div> 
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div> 
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div> 
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div>

Cost Engineer (Saudi National)

Midas Building Contracting LLC

About Midas Building Contracting LLC: Midas Building Contracting LLC is a dynamic and forward-thinking company specializing in high-quality construction projects with a focus on Industrial construction across the UAE. We are committed to delivering excellence, innovation, and value to our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer to join our growing team.Role Summary: We are looking for a dedicated Quantity Surveyor / Cost Engineer with a background in civil engineering to manage all costs and financial aspects of our construction projects, from initial tendering to final account settlement. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of the financial and contractual side of the construction industry.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and manage all aspects of the tendering process, including sourcing and vetting subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive analysis of tender documents and prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQs).</li><li>Perform accurate cost estimations and prepare budgets for new projects.</li><li>Monitor and control project costs, ensuring they remain within budget.</li><li>Prepare and submit progress claims and variations.</li><li>Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best rates and terms.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of project costs and prepare regular financial reports.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure financial objectives are met.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of tendering processes, BOQs, and cost control.</li><li>Excellent negotiation and communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Office, cost estimation software).</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED3,000.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>The ideal Candidate must be located in Shj</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Estimation engineer / Cost engineer ( Female )

LEVELS Contracting Company 

Key Accountabilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain project cost control systems, procedures, and reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare and manage project budgets, cost baselines, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Monitor project expenditures and commitments against approved budgets and highlight variances.</li><li>Perform cost analysis, cost-to-complete forecasting, and earned value management (EVM) reporting.</li><li>Review and validate subcontractor payments, invoices, and variation orders.</li><li>Evaluate change orders, claims, and contractual variations, and provide cost impact assessments.</li><li>Prepare periodic cost reports, including forecasts, commitments, and financial performance summaries.</li><li>Support tendering activities through cost estimation, benchmarking, and BOQ analysis.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, planning engineers, procurement, and commercial teams to ensure alignment of cost data.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations for value engineering initiatives.</li><li>Maintain accurate cost records, logs, and documentation for audit and reporting purposes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, company policies, and project controls standards.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>Key Job Specification:Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.Experience: 10+ years of related experience.Work Location: In person

Senior Cost Engineer

Elegancia Arabia

<div>
 
 The
 
 Cost Control Engineer
 
 is responsible for planning, monitoring, and controlling project costs to ensure delivery within approved budgets. The role requires strong engineering fundamentals combined with advanced cost management expertise, particularly within large-scale construction and fit-out projects in KSA. The candidate will play a critical role in financial forecasting, cost reporting, and commercial decision support.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement cost control systems and procedures across projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor project expenditures and compare against approved budgets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify cost variances, analyze root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
 </li>
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 Prepare periodic cost reports, including Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics.
 </li>
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 Support project teams in cost estimation, procurement planning, and contract evaluations.
 </li>
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 Track commitments, variations, and change orders, ensuring proper cost allocation.
 </li>
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 Coordinate with planning engineers to align cost and schedule performance.
 </li>
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 Review subcontractor payments, invoices, and financial claims.
 </li>
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 Provide input into value engineering and cost optimization initiatives.
 </li>
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 Ensure compliance with company policies and client requirements.
 </li>
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 Participate in project risk assessments with focus on financial exposure.
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 Qualifications &amp; Requirements
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or related discipline).
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 Minimum
 
 8 years of experience
 
 in cost control within
 
 large-scale construction projects
 
 .
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 Proven experience in
 
 fit-out/interior works projects
 
 (highly preferred).
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 Strong understanding of construction methodologies, BOQs, and cost structures.
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 Experience working in
 
 KSA or GCC region
 
 is highly desirable.
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 Proficiency in cost control tools and software (e.g., Primavera P6, SAP, Excel advanced level).
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 Familiarity with contracts (FIDIC or equivalent) and commercial practices.
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 Strong analytical and reporting skills.
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 Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination abilities.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Competencies
 
 
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 Cost Analysis &amp; Forecasting
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 Budget Management
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 Earned Value Management (EVM)
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 Risk &amp; Variance Analysis
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 Contractual Awareness
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 Attention to Detail
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 Decision Support &amp; Commercial Insight
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 Working Conditions
 
 
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 Project-based environment with site and office coordination
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Cost Control Engineer

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