Cost Control Manager (Mega Civil Project)📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture is seeking a Cost Control Manager to join its Project and Construction Management team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This position is part of the Infrastructure Division and focuses on cost control for large-scale Civil Engineering and Transportation projects, specifically roads, highways, bridges, and tunnels within urban settings. The Cost Control Manager will oversee all cost-related aspects of these projects to ensure adherence to budgetary and financial objectives.
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. IDOM is an international consultancy committed to sustainability and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all project cost control activities, including developing cost estimates, monitoring expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
- Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures for effective project cost management.
- Prepare and present cost estimate reports, budget forecasts, and change proposal analyses to senior management and the Client.
- Analyze project costs to identify potential savings and optimize financial performance.
- Represent the Consultant in meetings with the Client, third parties, and contractors on cost-related matters.
- Oversee the Application and Payments process, ensuring accuracy, contractual compliance, and timely processing.
- Coordinate with Project Managers and other discipline managers to track and control project costs.
- Act as a liaison between the consultant project team and the Client, managing cost control issues and client requirements.
- Provide expert guidance to the Client on all cost control aspects.
- Manage client expectations and ensure client satisfaction.
- Ensure adherence to Quality Control processes.
- Coordinate with other discipline managers to direct consultant staff and foster collaboration within the construction supervision services team.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Quantity Surveying, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Formal qualifications or affiliations with RICS, IQS, or CIOB are highly desirable.
- Over 15 years of progressive experience in project and construction management, with a focus on mega construction projects.
- Demonstrated experience specifically in Road and Highways projects, primarily in a Consultant capacity. Contractor-only experience will not be considered.
- Proven experience in at least one major ROADS project is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of construction, design, and engineering principles.
- Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and safety standards in Saudi Arabia.
- Proficiency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong report writing skills.
- Demonstrated social skills, teamwork capabilities, problem-solving abilities, autonomy, flexibility, and technical rigor.
- Willingness to work within a multinational firm environment.
Required Skills
- Cost Control
- Cost Estimation
- Budget Forecasting
- Change Proposal Analysis
- Quality Control
- Communication (Written & Verbal)
- Report Writing
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving
- Autonomy
- Flexibility
- Technical Rigor
Additional Information
This is a full-time position located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Transferable Iqama is required for non-Saudi candidates. Candidates must be based in Riyadh. Valid SCE (Saudi Council of Engineers) membership is required. Only CVs submitted via LinkedIn will be reviewed.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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