Elegancia Arabia is looking for a qualified
Cost Control Engineer
with strong experience in
mid to large-scale construction projects within the GCC
. The ideal candidate must have a background in
Civil Engineering or Architecture
and solid hands-on knowledge of cost control, budgeting, project monitoring, and planning-related software.
Key Responsibilitie
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sMonitor and control project costs throughout the full project lifecycle
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.Prepare, review, and update project budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow reports
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.Track actual costs against approved budgets and identify cost variances
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.Coordinate with project managers, planning engineers, quantity surveyors, procurement, and finance teams
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.Review project progress, resource utilization, subcontractor payments, and cost allocations
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.Support in preparing cost-to-complete reports and project financial performance reports
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.Analyze project risks related to cost, schedule, manpower, materials, and subcontractors
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.Assist in preparing monthly project reports for management review
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.Ensure proper documentation of cost records, variations, claims, and approved changes
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.Provide recommendations to improve cost efficiency and project profitability
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Requiremen
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tsBachelor’s Degree i
n Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related fie
l
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d.Minimu
m 7 years of experien
ce in cost control, project controls, or planning within the construction industr
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y.Must have experience working o
n mid to large-scale projects in the G
C
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C.Strong background in construction cost monitoring, budgeting, forecasting, and reportin
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g.Good knowledge of cost control and planning software such a
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s:Primavera
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P6MS Proje
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ctMicrosoft Excel / Advanced Exc
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elERP syste
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msCost control tools or project management softwa
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reKnowledge o
f SAP, Oracle, Candy, Aconex, Power BI, or similar syste
ms is an advantag
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e.Strong understanding of civil, architectural, and construction project activitie
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s.Ability to read and interpret drawings, BOQs, contracts, and project schedule
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s.Strong analytical, reporting, and coordination skill
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s.Excellent communication skills in Englis
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h.Previous experience in Saudi Arabia or GCC contracting companies is highly preferre
d.
Preferred Candidate Prof
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ileCandidates with experience
in high-rise buildings, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, infrastructure, or large mixed-use developme
nts will be preferr
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ed.Background in main contracting companies is an advanta
- ge.Able to work under pressure and meet reporting deadlin
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es.Detail-oriented, organized, and commercially awa
re.