Cost engineer Jobs in Saudi Arabia

Join Hill International as a Senior Cost Control Engineer!
In this critical role, you will develop and implement effective cost control strategies that support financial management and enhance profitability. Your expertise will involve monitoring financial data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and preparing comprehensive reports for senior management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement robust cost control strategies and procedures.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to discover cost-saving opportunities and enhance profitability.
• Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate with project managers and department heads to maintain budget control.
• Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports.
• Conduct audits of financial records and procedures.
• Train and mentor cost control staff in effective processes.
• Collaborate with teams to drive cost reduction initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting or Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in cost control in national/international projects.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis and project cost management.
• Fluent in Arabic and English with excellent communication skills.

Become part of a leading global project management firm renowned for its expertise in construction management and project delivery.

Join Abdullah A. Al-Barrak & Son Co., a leading company in industrial services specialized in oil and gas, petrochemical, and energy sectors.

As an Associate Cost Engineer, you will play a critical role in our projects, leveraging your expertise in cost engineering to ensure efficient project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Manage cost engineering tasks for petrochemical, refinery, pipeline, or power generation projects.
• Analyze project costs and offer strategic insights to enhance financial efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure cost-effective practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Economics, Business Administration, or Accounting.
• Minimum of three years of cost engineering experience with a focus on relevant industries.
• Familiarity with construction practices, materials, and equipment.
• For non-engineers, a minimum of five years of relevant experience is required.

Join us in delivering exemplary solutions that impact the oil and gas industry across Saudi Arabia and the GCC.

About the Job
In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing project and operational costs by implementing effective cost control strategies, monitoring budgets, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. You will work closely with project managers and internal teams to track expenses, prepare financial reports and forecasts, and ensure compliance with company policies and budget requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to ensure effective financial management.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability.
• Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis 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 to ensure 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 to ensure their understanding of cost control processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost reduction initiatives and drive 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor / Master Degree in Accountant or Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in related field on national / international major initiatives and developments.
• Extensive knowledge and experience in project cost management.
• Ability to present budgeting plans and requirements to senior management and other government authorities.
• Capable of fluently communicating in Arabic and English.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Join KEO as a Senior Cost Engineer!
We are seeking a talented Senior Cost Engineer to be part of our team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. KEO is a leading firm with over 57 years of experience in planning, design, and project management within the architectural and engineering services sector. Your role will be crucial in implementing cost controls and financial procedures as part of our diverse projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed budget estimates using benchmark data.
• Facilitate Value Engineering workshops to find economic solutions.
• Conduct site visits to assess work progress and provide recommendations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives through cost engineering techniques.
• Review project designs and ensure budgets align with scope.
• Monitor economic trends affecting project costs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quantity Surveying.
• 10–15 years of experience in cost engineering or cost control.
• Experience on large-scale residential or mixed-use projects in KSA.
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts.
• Proficiency in cost management software and Excel.

At KEO, we value integrity, results, and innovation. We welcome your application and are eager to explore how you can contribute to our award-winning team in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Join Hill International as a Senior Cost Control Engineer!
In this critical role, you will develop and implement effective cost control strategies that support financial management and enhance profitability. Your expertise will involve monitoring financial data, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and preparing comprehensive reports for senior management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement robust cost control strategies and procedures.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to discover cost-saving opportunities and enhance profitability.
• Prepare and present financial reports, budget forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate with project managers and department heads to maintain budget control.
• Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and expense reports.
• Conduct audits of financial records and procedures.
• Train and mentor cost control staff in effective processes.
• Collaborate with teams to drive cost reduction initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting or Engineering.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in cost control in national/international projects.
• Strong knowledge of financial analysis and project cost management.
• Fluent in Arabic and English with excellent communication skills.

Become part of a leading global project management firm renowned for its expertise in construction management and project delivery.