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Parsons

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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 Estimator - Saudi National to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Prepares material takeoffs on assigned contract, project, or program from engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
</li><li>Reviews takeoffs prepared by others to check for completeness, appropriate definition, and accuracy.
</li><li>Prepares detailed breakdown structures (WBS) for contracts, projects, or elements of a program sufficient to define the scope to be delivered.
</li><li>Defines the specific scope intended by the contract documents, project development requirements and/or the program element components, systems and subsystems.
</li><li>Prepares and summarizes the bases of estimate (BOE) development, including estimate scope, estimate method of development, pricing utilized, labor, material and equipment rates included in the estimate, assumptions and exclusions, escalation, parametric comparisons using previous estimate data from similar projects, estimate quality control (QC) review and results, and estimate conclusion and recommendation.
</li><li>Delivers a complete and comprehensive estimate of probable cost based on the proposed contract documents inclusive of contract terms and conditions.
</li><li>Defines, details and estimates the cost of contract general conditions and job cost in compliance with the planned execution to accomplish total contract delivery.
</li><li>Utilizes parametric historical estimate data to develop a reasonable estimate of probable cost, based on high level of scope definition and preliminary intent for a capital asset in relation to an order of magnitude (PM) development.
</li><li>Defines intended scope, function and output of a specific system, service or asset using the basic &ldquo;top down&rdquo; WBS development approach.
</li><li>Utilizes the &ldquo;bottoms up&rdquo; approach in the development of probable contract cost, and compares that cost with data from previous contracts similar in nature when the estimate task required detail development.
</li><li>Develops scope sheets and request for bid or quotation from potential service providers, inclusive of internet, telephone and/or written provided data.
</li><li>Assists the Estimating Leads for historical data and estimate database management with the accumulation, evaluation, and documentation of cost data retrieved from completed discrete design and/or construction contracts, inclusive of work activity, delivery means and methods, productivity, activity durations, supervision and craft man-hour utilization.
</li><li>Reviews contract documents to access contract risk and significant exposure to estimated cost if potential risks are experienced. Assigns reasonable maximum cost and schedule exposure resulting from potential risks.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field
</li><li>Minimum 5 years of related work experience involving typical estimating activities. Previous experience using estimating database supported software.
</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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Cost Estimator - Saudi National

Public Investment Fund (PIF)

<div>
 
 PIF is seeking a candidate to join Local Real Estate Investments team to advise on the provision of cost estimation services related to Local Real Estate (LRE) Investments&rsquo; projects and consolidating a database of costs across Development Companies (DevCos), while facilitating adherence to respective policies, procedures, and best practices and providing cost optimization levers to reduce costs across the portfolio.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Specialized Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
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 Recommend and maintain &lsquo;Tender Price Index&rsquo;, &lsquo;Building Material Cost Index&rsquo;, &lsquo;Material Prices Databases&rsquo; and &lsquo;Construction Price Index&rsquo; for alignment with construction market.
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 Assess in building CAPEX assumptions and benchmarks at projects&rsquo; kick off stages.
 </li>
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 Advise on the preparation of budgets, estimates and cost plans at all stages of the DMO and monitor budgets and expenditures to ensure they align with the approved cost estimates.
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 Suggest development costs and corporate operating expenses (OPEX) and advise on strategies to optimize project costs.
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 Advise on the value management process, provide cost studies and advice on cost effective design solutions including synergistic opportunities.
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 Assess the RFP&rsquo;s and proposals and review construction tenders/bid analyses and associated Bills of Quantity (BoQs)
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 Recommend and share the best practices in cost management, budgeting, and forecasting to ensure financial viability and efficiency across projects.
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 Conduct comprehensive analysis on data from various sources to create a comprehensive construction cost database, supporting accurate and competitive cost estimations.
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 Provide tracked actual expenditures against budgeted amounts, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to manage project finances effectively.
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 Recommend future costs based on current spending patterns and project progress, aiding in long-term financial planning and cost control.
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 Propose a database of cost optimization levers, conducting detailed assessments to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across projects.
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 </ul>
 
 Propose the value management process, provide cost studies and advice on cost effective design solutions including synergistic opportunities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Common Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Contribute to the development and successful implementation of the organizational strategy, by providing expert level advise to the concerned stakeholders enabling them to make informed decisions.
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 Provide inputs and insights related to operational excellence improvement initiatives and propose improvements on systems, processes and practices related to the area of expertise, taking into account international leading practices, in order to continuously enhance the organizational effectiveness and business performance.
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 Contribute to the development of policies, systems, processes, procedures and controls within the area of expertise or propose relevant enhancements as needed, ensuring alignment and adherence to any relevant compliance, risk, audit, cybersecurity and regulatory requirements.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications / Years of Experience
 
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum: Bachelors in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, or any other relevant discipline
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 8 years of experience in a relevant field (or 3 years for postgraduates)
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 Any relevant certification such as Certified Cost Professional (CCP), or Project Management Professional (PMP), etc.
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 Personal Competencies
 
 
 
 
 
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 Good communication skills (written and oral) with the ability to convince the stakeholders.
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 Ability to establish credibility with stakeholders.
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 Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business needs.
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 Strong organizational/project management skills, the ability to manage and achieve multiple deadlines.
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 Ability to motivate, guide, and inspire others to achieve common goals and vision.
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 </ul>
</div>

Cost Estimation Professional

<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 Controller - Saudi National to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for cost estimating, analysis and control activities. Supports project organizational and administrative activities..
What You'll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Provides input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing and project control for the full range of cost engineering activities.
</li><li>Prepares detailed manpower work plans for cost engineering activities.
</li><li>Reviews as directed cost engineering and material control related provisions of proposals and develops supporting data for contract negotiations.
</li><li>Prepares cost presentations and interfaces with designated management and client counterparts for specific cost engineering tasks.
</li><li>Responsible for the timely and competent performance of cost estimates.
</li><li>Establishes the conceptual scope of estimates and studies.
</li><li>Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects.
</li><li>Coordinates and establishes coping requirements for the overall cost estimate by discipline or other specialty and coordinates the timely, systematic and complete acquisition of scope definition and related data.
</li><li>Supervises the preparation of project cost budgets for compliance with budgeting standards, completeness and accuracy.
</li><li>Supervises cost recording, monitoring, and reporting practices for compliance with applicable standards.
</li><li>Supervises investigating requirements for estimating and/or cost control data for specific discipline or other specialty applications.
</li><li>Identifies needs for cost analysis support for the project and recommends development of modification of cost engineering data standards.
</li><li>Assists in developing unit manhour and pricing data for a specific discipline or other specialty, including estimating parameters, factors indices, productivity and craft distribution reference data, etc. based on analysis of company and industry experience. Performs data analysis. Identifies problems and makes recommendations.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor degree in Engineering or Construction Management or related field
</li><li>Minimum 5 years of experience performing, monitoring, reviewing and presenting project cost engineering functions which include cost estimating, cost control, cost analysis and proposal activities with demonstrated skill in establishing criteria, planning and supervising project cost engineering activities.
</li><li>Experience and demonstrated skill in supervising cost estimates, cost control, and overall project reporting activities.
</li><li>Knowledge of engineering, construction, and business management techniques customarily acquired by prolonged course of specialized instruction.
</li><li>Knowledgeable of current industry and technical development. 
</li></ul> 
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Ability to perform standard estimating activities typical to the engineering and construction industry is required.
</li><li>Familiarity with typical project controls software such as Primavera scheduling software, Estimate/Schedule Transfer tools, Contract Manager, and DMCS (Document and Materials Control System) is preferred.
</li><li>Must have a clear understanding of, and ability to work with, construction contract commercial documents, drawings and specifications.
</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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Cost Controller - Saudi National

Insite

Quantity Surveyor &ndash; Roads &amp; InfrastructureJob Description: We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with solid expertise in road and infrastructure projects to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The selected candidate will be responsible for cost estimation, quantity take-off, contract administration, and payment certification for various civil projects, with a primary focus on highways, local roads, and related infrastructure works.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for road works (earthworks, pavement, asphalt, drainage, utilities).</li><li>Review and verify contractors&rsquo; interim payment applications and variations.</li><li>Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities (BOQ), tender documents, and cost reports.</li><li>Monitor project costs and provide cost control support during construction.</li><li>Evaluate claims, variations, and contractual matters in accordance with FIDIC and project specifications.</li><li>Coordinate with engineers, planners, and site teams to ensure accuracy of quantities and cost data.</li><li>Prepare final accounts and close-out reports.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering.</li><li>5&ndash;10 years of experience in quantity surveying, including at least 3 years in road/highway projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of road construction materials, specifications, and methods.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and KSA authority standards (MOMRA, MOT, NHC).</li><li>Proficiency in quantity surveying software (CANDY, CostX, or similar) and MS Excel.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Professional proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking); Arabic knowledge is an advantage.</li><li>Transferable Iqama.</li><li>Availability: Immediately.</li></ul>Location: Saudi ArabiaInterested candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to send their CVs to: hr@insite.gates.saOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.&#1606;&#1608;&#1593; &#1575;&#1604;&#1608;&#1592;&#1610;&#1601;&#1577;: &#1583;&#1608;&#1575;&#1605; &#1603;&#1575;&#1605;&#1604;

Quantity Surveyor (Roads & Infrastructure)

<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 a proactive and detail-oriented Cost Engineer - Saudi National to join our team to assist in managing the cost control, estimation, and reporting for early works and relocations on our airfield and infrastructure project.
This role will support the senior cost engineers in ensuring that early-stage works, including site preparations, utility relocations, and temporary installations, are executed efficiently within the allocated budget. The ideal candidate will have experience in cost engineering within construction or infrastructure projects, with a focus on early works and relocations.
What You&rsquo;ll Be Doing:
<ul><li>Assist in preparing cost estimates for early works, relocations, and site preparation activities.
</li><li>Track and monitor costs during early works phases, ensuring that activities are completed within the assigned budget.
</li><li>Assist in reviewing and validating contractor cost submissions and change orders for accuracy and alignment with project scope.
</li><li>Support the development and management of cost budgets for early works and relocation activities.
</li><li>Update and maintain cost forecasts to track project financial performance.
</li><li>Report on cost performance, highlighting any deviations from the budget and suggesting corrective actions.
</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly cost reports that track progress against the project budget.
</li><li>Maintain accurate records of cost-related documentation, such as contracts, invoices, and change orders.
</li><li>Support the preparation of cost breakdowns for specific early works and relocation tasks.
</li><li>Assist in identifying cost impacts from scope changes, delays, or unforeseen circumstances.
</li><li>Support the cost assessment of change orders and scope modifications related to early works and relocations.
</li><li>Work with the project team to evaluate and process cost-related changes to the project schedule and budget.
</li><li>Collaborate with contractors and subcontractors to ensure that costs for early works and relocations are within the approved budget.
</li><li>Assist with the review of contractor pricing and invoicing to ensure compliance with contract terms.
</li><li>Help coordinate with site teams to monitor the execution of early works and relocation activities and their impact on costs.
</li><li>Identify and report potential cost risks related to early works and relocation activities.
</li><li>Assist in the development of risk mitigation strategies to control costs and prevent budget overruns.
</li><li>Support value engineering efforts to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
</li></ul>What Required Skills You&rsquo;ll Bring:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
</li><li>At least 2 years of experience in cost engineering or quantity surveying, with a focus on construction, early works, or relocation activities.
</li><li>Some experience with large-scale infrastructure or airport projects is beneficial but not required.
</li><li>Basic understanding of cost estimating, budgeting, and cost control processes.
</li><li>Familiarity with cost management tools (e.g., MS Excel, Procore, or similar software).
</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a team environment and collaborate with contractors and project managers.
</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
</li><li>Familiarity with construction or infrastructure project processes, particularly early works and relocations.
</li><li>Knowledge of cost control and procurement processes in construction projects.
</li><li>Understanding of construction schedules and their relationship with cost management.
</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!
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/ .</div>

Cost Engineer - Saudi National

Consol Group

Job description:Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Tender Management:</li><li>Lead and oversee the entire tender process for fit-out projects, ensuring all requirements and specifications are met.</li><li>Review tender documents, scope of work, and contract conditions to assess project feasibility and prepare a winning bid.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams (design, procurement, construction) to gather the necessary data and inputs for tender submissions.</li><li>Prepare tender clarifications, negotiate terms and conditions, and provide recommendations to senior management.</li><li>Estimation and Costing:</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for fit-out projects, considering materials, labor, and overheads.</li><li>Analyze project specifications, drawings, and contract documents to accurately assess project costs.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to obtain quotes and incorporate into the cost estimate.</li><li>Provide accurate and detailed cost breakdowns, ensuring that all potential cost drivers are considered.</li><li>Project Risk and Feasibility Assessment:</li><li>Identify potential risks and opportunities within the tender process and provide strategies to mitigate risks.</li><li>Assess project feasibility in terms of cost, schedule, and scope, providing recommendations for alternative solutions when necessary.</li><li>Work closely with the project management team to ensure that estimates align with the project execution strategy.</li><li>Bid Preparation and Documentation:</li><li>Develop comprehensive tender submission documents that align with client requirements and company standards.</li><li>Coordinate with the marketing and business development teams to ensure consistency in branding and presentation of bids.</li><li>Prepare technical and commercial proposals, including all necessary documentation, ensuring compliance with the client&rsquo;s requirements.</li><li>Stakeholder Management:</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants.</li><li>Work with the procurement team to identify suitable subcontractors and suppliers for project bids.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that all tender and estimation processes are aligned with company objectives.</li><li>Post-Tender Activities:</li><li>Participate in post-tender negotiations and award discussions to ensure project profitability.</li><li>Provide support during the project handover, ensuring that cost estimates align with actual project requirements.</li><li>Continuous Improvement:</li><li>Review and evaluate tender and estimation processes regularly to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.</li><li>Keep up-to-date with market trends, new technologies, and materials to improve accuracy in cost estimation.</li></ul>Required Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Postgraduate qualifications or certifications in estimation and tendering are a plus.</li><li>Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in tendering and estimation, with a focus on fit-out projects in the GCC region.</li><li>Expertise:</li><li>Proven track record in managing large-scale fit-out projects.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of local regulations, construction standards, and procurement procedures within the GCC.</li><li>Strong understanding of cost management, project budgets, and financial analysis.</li><li>Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.</li><li>Software Skills: Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Candy, WinQS, CostX), MS Excel, and other relevant construction management tools.</li><li>Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Languages: Proficiency in English is mandatory; Arabic language skills are advantageous.</li></ul>Desirable Attributes:<ul><li>Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Tender Manager (Fit Out)

<div>The Senior Cost Manager will lead the cost management function, providing strategic guidance, cost planning, estimation, monitoring, and reporting. The role requires extensive experience in large-scale land development or infrastructure projects, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage cost-related risks.
The project involves extensive land development, including civil infrastructure, utilities, and urban facilities. The Senior Cost Manager will oversee all cost management activities, ensuring accurate budgeting, cost control, and financial performance of the project.</div>
 <div><ul><li>Lead and manage all project cost management activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
</li><li>Review and monitor of Program level costs, cash flows, and expenditures
</li><li>Program level budgeting, financial forecasting, and financial performance monitoring in line with procurement and packaging strategies to achieve program objectives
</li><li>Preparation of monthly Commercial financial reports
</li><li>Lead preparation of cost estimations
</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender evaluations, and value engineering assessments.
</li><li>Monitor project expenditure, track deviations, and recommend corrective actions.
</li><li>Collaborate with project management, design, procurement, and commercial teams to ensure accurate cost planning and reporting.
</li><li>Identify and manage cost-related risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
</li><li>Prepare regular cost reports, dashboards, and executive summaries for senior management and clients.
</li><li>Support contract negotiations, claims analysis, and financial assessments.
</li><li>Mentor and guide junior cost engineers and team members.</li></ul></div>
 <div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field; Master&rsquo;s preferred.
</li><li>15+ years of experience in cost management, estimation, and financial control for large-scale land development or infrastructure projects.
</li><li>Proven experience in GCC countries, preferably Saudi Arabia.
</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost management practices, construction contracts, and financial reporting.
</li><li>Proficiency in cost management software and tools (Primavera P6, SAP, Excel, or equivalent).
</li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. 
<li>
</li></ul>Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.</div> <div></div>

Senior Cost Manager

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