project cost engineer

Lamprell

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 Overall Purpose of Role:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Cost Engineer will support (and lead if required) the cost function ensuring that all commercial project related activities are carried out in accordance with Company Policies and Procedures.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Primary Responsibilities, Authorities &amp; Accountabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Responsible for personal safety and working within the provisions and guidelines of the HSEQ processes.
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 Ensure effective communication between the cost function and key stakeholders.
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 Ensure compliance with cost function processes, and regular review of same to ensure fit for purpose, and simple solutions are in effect.
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 Prepare a budget breakdown from the PED (Project Estimate Document) based on the tasks and allocation, review it with the Projects Team and upload it in the Compass.
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 Ensure maintenance of the Oracle systems.
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 Prepare invoices as per contract milestones or agreed payments terms with all relevant support documentation. Support to finance on follow up for payments from the client.
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 Updating the project cashflow with the project manager and submission to finance as required highlight any major deviation/variance from the initial project cash profile.
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 Prepare estimates and assessing the cost impact of any change, Monitor the actuals of all project changes.
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 Update and compile contract cost report across the full portfolio; in terms of but not limited to VOWD (Value of Work Done), Forecast to Go, Estimate at Completion, Variance Analysis and meaningful variance/movement commentary and cash position.
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 Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions, and others as required, to maintain awareness of project activities and their impact on the project budget, and phased cost forecast.
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 Participate in project cost performance meetings as required.
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 Support the project cost close-out process and ensure project balance sheet is clear.
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 Prepare monthly project review cost slides for PMT (Project Management Team) review.
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 Attend Client Project Controls monthly meetings as required.
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 Provide updated project budgets and revenue details for business unit budget forecasts.
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 Commitment to Company &amp; Client&rsquo;s Core Values.
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 Committed to Continuous Improvement.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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 Experience: Minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience preferable in major oil and gas projects Role Experience: Minimum of 3 years&rsquo; experience in a Cost Engineer capacity
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 Educational Level: Degree qualification in cost management. quantity surveying, engineering or similar
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 Advanced Excel skills in addition to experience using cost estimation and risk analysis software
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 Must have thorough understanding of project execution process and can interpret contract terms, conditions and specifications
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 Must be familiar with total cost management techniques and cost engineering practices
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Cost Engineer

QD-SBG Construction

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 Position: Senior Cost Control Engineer
 
 
 
 
 Location: Site base
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 
 
 Implement cost control procedures and analyze project costs to ensure alignment with budgets, providing reliable forecasts and supporting decision-making.
 
 
 
 
 
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
 &bull; Prepare and maintain project cost control plans and budgets.
 
 
 &bull; Track and Monitor actual costs versus budget, analyze variances and identify trends.
 
 
 &bull; Develop cost forecasts and cash flow projections, highlighting deviations.
 
 
 &bull; Coordinate with project teams to validate cost data and implement corrective actions.
 
 
 &bull; Participate in the development of cost control procedures and templates.
 
 
 &bull; Manage cost coding and ensure proper allocation of costs to work breakdown structures.
 
 
 &bull; Analyze committed costs, accruals, and booked cost to identify variances
 
 
 &bull; Monitor CPI, SPI, CV and SV to assess project performance.
 
 
 &bull; Develop and Issue Key Performance Indicators to evaluate cost code allocation, productivity, resource utilization, project performance.
 
 
 &bull; Evaluate subcontractor and supplier cost .
 
 
 &bull; Assist with change management by assessing cost impacts of changes.
 
 
 &bull; Conduct cost risk analyses and maintain contingency allocations.
 
 
 &bull; Provide training to junior cost engineers and contribute to the development of cost control systems.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in engineering.
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 7+ years cost control experience with 2+ years in senior role is preferable.
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 Analytical skills and ability to lead small teams.
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 Training in cost control software and forecasting techniques.
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 ERP System ( JD Edwards ).
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Cost Controller

Larsen & Toubro

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 We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive
 
 Billing and Invoicing Engineer
 
 to manage the financial aspects of project execution, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all billing and invoicing activities. The role involves preparing planned versus actual cost comparisons, analyzing BOQ item rates, and conducting thorough quantity estimations to support effective project costing. Key responsibilities include generating, reviewing, and certifying subcontractor invoices, maintaining project cash flows, preparing earned value statements, and delivering monthly financial reports to management. The engineer will also track cycle times, monitor budget versus achievement metrics, and provide insights to optimize project performance. In addition, the position requires supporting the integration of subcontractor schedules, coordinating billing activities, and assisting in comprehensive financial reporting. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in project management and financial software are essential. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements, and contribute to the timely and successful delivery of projects through effective financial oversight.
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Billing and Invoicing Engineer

Hassan Allam Holding

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 The Cost Control Engineer will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring that budgetary projections are met and that project costs are controlled throughout the lifecycle. This includes developing cost forecasts, performing variance analysis, and collaborating with project managers to optimize resources while maintaining project specifications and timelines.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Work Location:
 
 
 
 Ras EL-Hekma.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Prepare and maintain project cost budgets, and forecasts according to project requirements.
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 Monitor and analyse project costs and performance, identifying and reporting on variances.
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 Collaborate with project managers to develop cost-effective strategies and ensure adherence to budget constraints.
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 Conduct regular financial reviews and audits of project costs, and implement corrective measures as needed.
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 Support change management processes with accurate cost impact assessments.
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 Utilize project management software to track budgets, and expenditures.
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 Provide input into the development of cost control policies and procedures.
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 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in engineering.
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 Proven experience (2+ years) in cost control within the construction industry.
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 Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated ability to interpret complex financial data.
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 Proficiency in cost management software and database applications such as Primavera, SAP, or similar tool.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional team.
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 Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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 Understanding of construction processes, project management methodologies, and financial regulation.
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Cost Control Engineer

Egis

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 Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."
 
 
 
 
 With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 
 Project Description
 
 
 
 
 
 This PMO initiative manages a multi-year, multi-billion-riyal aviation capital development programme, ensuring alignment with national strategic objectives. Operating as an integrated consultancy&ndash;client team, the PMO provides oversight, governance, and support across multiple Operating Companies (OpCos). Within this structure, the Senior Cost Control Engineer plays a critical role in cost governance, estimation, and financial monitoring, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all portfolio cost data.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Role Purpose
 
 
 
 
 
 The Senior Cost Control Engineer will be responsible for managing, validating, and reporting cost performance across a diverse portfolio of aviation projects. This includes developing and maintaining cost databases, preparing estimates, monitoring budgets and cash flows, and supporting decision-making through accurate cost analysis. The role ensures that project and portfolio financials are controlled, transparent, and aligned with PMO guidelines.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Cost Estimation &amp; Benchmarking
 
 
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 Prepare and validate cost estimates for business cases, RFPs, variation orders, etc..
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 Maintain and continuously improve the PMO&rsquo;s cost database, incorporating benchmarking data from local, regional, and international projects.
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 Ensure consistency of estimates across OpCos by applying standard methodologies and norms.
 
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 Cost Control &amp; Monitoring
 
 
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 Develop and monitor project and portfolio-level budgets, forecasts, and cash flow profiles.
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 Track committed, incurred, and forecasted costs, highlighting variances against approved budgets.
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 Implement earned value management (EVM) practices to measure performance against baselines.
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 Review and validate cost elements of contractor claims and variation orders, ensuring compliance with PMO guidelines and providing recommendations for approval or negotiation.
 
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 Cost Management Implementation
 
 
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 Implement the PMO&rsquo;s Cost Management Guideline across OpCos and projects.
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 Monitor compliance with cost control standards, templates, and reporting requirements.
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 Conduct regular compliance reviews and audits, recommending corrective actions where needed.
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 Contribute to lessons learned and process improvement initiatives to enhance cost management practices.
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 Support knowledge transfer and training for junior staff and OpCo cost engineers.
 
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 Reporting &amp; Analysis
 
 
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 Develop &amp; Review monthly cost control reports and contribute to integrated PMO reporting dashboards (Power BI/PMIS).
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 Prepare portfolio-level financial summaries for executive reviews.
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 Provide financial insights and trend analysis to inform portfolio decision-making.
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 Validate cost-related inputs from OpCos and PMCs before inclusion in portfolio reports
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 Collaborate with scheduling, risk, and document control teams to ensure integrated project performance reporting.
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or related field.
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 10&ndash;12 years of experience in cost control and estimation on large-scale infrastructure or aviation projects.
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 Strong technical skills in cost engineering, benchmarking, and earned value analysis.
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 Proficiency in cost management systems, Primavera P6 (for integration), SAP, Power BI, and PMIS tools.
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 Solid knowledge of contract frameworks (FIDIC and similar) and change/claims processes.
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 GCC or aviation sector experience preferred.
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 Strong communication and reporting skills
 
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Senior Cost Control Engineer

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 Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.
 
 
 
 
 For more information, visit: https://waagnerbiro-bridgeservices.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Control Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, validating, and reporting cost performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will play a crucial role in ensuring financial transparency and accuracy while supporting decision-making through precise cost analysis.
 
 
 
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 Assist in preparing and updating project cost reports and dashboards.
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 Support the monitoring of project budgets and track cost variances.
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 Help review and validate subcontractors&rsquo; and suppliers&rsquo; invoices.
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 Maintain cost-related documentation and assist in monthly financial reports.
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 Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to collect cost data.
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 Support cost forecasting and assist in analyzing project performance (CPI, SPI).
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 Assist in identifying potential cost overruns and reporting deviations.
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 Ensure cost control procedures are implemented and followed on site.
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
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 Minimum 2 years of experience in cost control, preferably in construction or infrastructure projects.
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 Basic knowledge of cost management tools (Excel, ERP systems, etc.).
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 Strong analytical and numerical skills.
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 Good communication and teamwork abilities.
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Sunshine Workforce Solutions

<div>Job Profile :
As Cost Control Engineer you will be a part of project management team &amp; will be responsible for cost control, cash flow , progress management, cost planning of overall project control. Main job responsibilities are: 
1. Prepare Class2 &amp; Class 3 detailed cost estimate of Projects including material, personnel and equipment costs and coordinate with the proposals and the project engineers to clarify on any discrepancies &amp; Capturing various costs based on COST BREAKDOWN STRUCTURES(CBS)
2. Create a process of information flow with respect to each expense head, such as Equipment procurement, Logistics costs, Mobilization and demobilization of personnel, Material procurement and any other relevant costs.
3. Upload all relevant project cost and expenses data in the designated project management software with clear schedules of when the expenses are likely to be incurred.
4. Control and monitor expenditures against allocations using relevant data from Project Execution Plan (PEP) and Project Implementation Plan (PIP). Outline current budget for each engineering, material and construction phase and summarize current month and year-to-date releases.
5. Preparation of detailed budget and cash flows in conjunction with engineering and Project Management team members.
6. Periodically submission of budget variance report (budgeted vs actual) ot project management &amp; finance team.
7. Validate cost estimate prepared by sub contractors &amp; assessment of variations claims from sub-contractors and other vendors.
8. Evaluates construction activities/progress and verifies contractor invoices for accuracy of quantity of work billed.
9. Liaise with clients to clarify cost related issues and provide timely inputs for preparation of monthly invoices.
10. Carry out schedule risk analysis as and when required and advise action plan to mitigate the delays, if any.
11. To plan, monitor, and control the execution of the project within the time and budgetary parameters, optimizing resource utilization.
12. Participate in project review meetings and provide any cost related data as and when required by the members.
13. Updated cash flows based on balance forecast cost to complete for the project.
14. Updated records of all site correspondence, progress, variation orders, payments from client, payments to Subcontractors, Bank Guarantees and Letters of Credit.
15. Preparation, review and implementation of Recovery Program for cost control if required.
16. Ensure proper billing of change order &amp; document its impact in overall project schedule &amp; cashflow statement. 

 
 
Candidate Profile :
Candidate should be BE/BTech. with 5-20 years of experience in planning &amp; project control for oil &amp; gas project &amp; at least one (1) full-fledged EPC project handled on the ground (at Home office during E&amp;P stage, at site during Construction) on an inception to commissioning basis. Operate as a part of a team of Engineers and Accountants in the preparation of project budget &amp; cost control reports, The candidate should have Very good exposure to petrochemical projects, various phases of execution, project deliverable and requirements, project cost analysis and forecast, petrochemical process equipments and market trends.</div>

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