Senior Cost Control Engineer (E )📣 إعلان

About the Role

Hill International (Middle East) Limited is seeking a Senior Cost Control Engineer (E2) to join its team in Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia. This is a full-time position requiring over 10 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures for effective financial management.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance profitability.
• Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analyses to senior management.
• Coordinate with project managers and department heads to track and control project costs.
• Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies and budget limits.
• Conduct regular audits of financial records and procedures to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Train and mentor cost control staff on cost control processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost reduction initiatives and improve efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in cost control and financial analysis.
• Provide guidance and support to the finance team on cost control matters.
• Ensure continued compliance with Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals, and Procedures within Hill International.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting or Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in a related field, with a focus on national/international major initiatives and developments.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in project cost management.
• Proven experience in managing and prioritizing project costs effectively.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to present budgeting plans and requirements to senior management and government authorities.
• Negotiation skills to secure project costs with multiple stakeholders.
• Fluent communication in both Arabic and English.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Work Context

This full-time role is based in Al Qassim, Saudi Arabia. The position requires a candidate with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.