Job Details
First Resort Global Recruitment

First Resort Global Recruitment
London
Saudi Arabia

Job Title

Cost control Engineer

Category

Construction

Country

Saudi Arabia

Location

Saudi Arabia

Status

Urgent

Salary

To Be Discussed

Description

COST CONTROL ENGINEER - Construction Top 100 Saudi Holding Company FLUENT ARABIC AND ENGLISH Saudi Arabia Our client is a leading Holding company based in Saudi Arabia. They offer a range of services such as industrial, agriculture, manufacturing, telecoms, contracting, healthcare, hospitality and property development across the MENA region They are one of the largest companies operating within Saudi Arabia with a very large multicultural workforce from around the world. In addition, they have an excellent reputation for Quality, Innovation Professionalism and Delivering results We are now looking for a Cost Control Engineer to join their expanding team in North West Saudi Arabia KEY RESPONSIBILITES • Develop generic projects cost structure and cost account codes directory under standard work breakdown structures for various generic project types • Prepare project cost estimate of resources and other expenses through discussions with functional leaders in a timely manner using generic cost structure, which is suitable for cost tracking in the project life cycle • Prepare ‘budgeted cost of work scheduled’ (or spent profile), discuss and agree with the functional leaders • Assist project planner in entering the cost estimate in the project plans in primavera or other project management tools, as required • Record/extract committed/spent cost to-date for direct costs for resource cost from primavera or other timesheet systems • Other direct project costs such as consultancy work, software, travel, meals etc. By receiving copies of purchase orders or expense claim forms • Generate weekly and monthly cost reports in tabular and graphical formats for each project in primavera or other tools, including but not limited to ‘earned value report’, ‘plan spent versus actual spent’ etc. • Facilitate and provide information to accounts department for accrued invoices at required frequency or predetermined project payment milestones so the invoices can be issued to the clients and maintain invoice register • Perform cost analysis and advise project leaders on cost over-runs in a timely manner so the corrective actions can be taken • At the time of project completion, record cost information in project database (Primavera’ s methodology manager or any other tool, as required) using standard cost structure and utilise this cost database for future project cost estimation • At the time of project completion, record cost information in project database (Primavera’ s methodology manager or any other tool, as required) using standard cost structure and utilise this cost database for future project cost estimation • Maintain electronic and hard copy filing for project cost reports and other cost related documents ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering • 5-10 years of relevant experience in the Cost Control – Construction Fields (Buildings) • Should be familiar with methods of systematic Saudi Market • Good communication skills • Fluent in English & Arabic • Good knowledge of computer systems in this field BENEFITS • Competitive tax free package + incentive scheme + executive benefits • Including high quality transport and accommodation allowance • Visa arranged for you • Relocation package

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