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Senior Cost Control Engineer

5 hours ago 2026/08/31
Full time
500 Employees or more · Accounting
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Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Cost Engineer. This role is crucial for the successful delivery of our exciting Large-scale Mixed-Use Development project. The Senior Cost Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring effective cost control, budget monitoring, and overall financial management of the project.

Responsibilities

  • Cost Control & Budget Monitoring: Oversee and manage the project's cost control processes, ensuring adherence to the approved budget.
  • Forecasting & Cost Reporting: Prepare and submit regular cost reports, providing accurate forecasts and financial updates to the project team.
  • Variation Cost Evaluation: Analyze and assess variation orders, ensuring they are within the project's financial scope and budget.
  • Cash Flow Monitoring: Monitor and manage the project's cash flow, ensuring timely payments and financial stability.
  • Commercial Team Coordination: Collaborate closely with the Commercial team to align cost control strategies and ensure smooth project execution.
  • Contracts Team Coordination: Work with the Contracts team to review and negotiate contracts, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Planning Team Coordination: Collaborate with the Planning team to integrate cost control measures into the project's overall planning and scheduling.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify and assess financial risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts on the project's budget.
  • Value Engineering: Implement value engineering techniques to optimize costs without compromising project quality or scope.


Skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management is mandatory.
  • Specialization or extensive experience in Cost Control or Quantity Surveying is essential.
  • Strong hands-on experience in cost management can be considered in lieu of formal specialization.
  • PMP certification is an advantage but not mandatory.
  • Cost Control or Estimation Courses are preferred, demonstrating a strong understanding of cost management principles.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 is highly desirable for effective project planning and control.
  • Experience in infrastructure projects, particularly in roads, utilities, networks, and earthworks, is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with multi-package environments is a strong advantage, ensuring effective coordination and cost control across various project packages.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for evaluating complex cost data and making informed decisions.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required for effective collaboration with various project teams.


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