34 Cost Control jobs in Doha
Opex Controller
Doha, Doha
Nakilat
Posted 9 days ago
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Job Description
**Job Summary and Purpose**:
Assist in the overall fleet dry docking budget development and management by coordinating the data collection at pre-docking phase and monitoring of the individual Vessel dry docking budgets with the Head of technical and Technical Superintendents at execution phase.
**Accountabilities**:
**Key Accountabilities**:
1. Support both Head of Technical and the in-charge Superintendent to align in collating and raising the initial Dry-Docking supplies requirements (Material or services).
2. Vessels’ Chief Engineers and Fleet Admin Controller in raising the initial supplies requirements (Material or services), and under the supervision of the Vessels’ Superintendent.
3. Raise Head Office supplies requisitions in coordination with in-charge Superintendents and Head of Technical.
4. Communicate with the vessels to inform them about budget status and ensure the right budget cost allocation is implemented.
5. Coordinate with marine procurement team through providing all required information to proceed with Fleet related procurements.
6. Coordinate with Finance for processing vendors’ invoices and review the monthly cost allocation and reporting for individual vessels.
7. Handle GRN (Good receipt note) process of allocated Vessels and coordinate approvals with Superintendents, Head of Technical and Technical Manager.
8. Monitor allocated vessels’ expenditure and provide regular feedback, reports, and analysis to Head of Technical with this regard.
9. Follow up with Supply Department on bulk purchases and other joint procurement of spare parts and services.
10. Maintains accurate and accessible vessels OPEX budget records.
11. Maintain accurate records of the depot spares movements, inspections, and stock management, and liaise with relevant Technical Superintendents for the release and replenishment processes of depot warehouse.
12. Conduct ship visits to discuss with onboard Chief Engineers’ issues related to above responsibilities and issue related reports.
**Generic Accountabilities**:
**Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ)**:
13. Adhere to all relevant SHEQ policies, procedures, instructions, and controls so that NAKILAT provides a safe, world class, secure and environmentally responsible service to customers, the public and its own people.
**Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures**:
14. Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, and procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
**Others**:
15. Carry out any other related duties as directed by Head of Technical to support the relevant fleet technical team.
**Accountabilities - 2**:
**Accountabilities - 3**:
**Accountabilities - 4**:
**Competencies**:
- Achievement Oriented - Intermediate
Cargo Management - Beginner
Collaboration & Team Work - Intermediate
Customer Centricity - Intermediate
Drive Vision - Intermediate
Emergency and Media Response - Beginner
Empower & Nurture Talent - Intermediate
Financial Analysis - Practitioner
Financial Planning and Budgeting - Practitioner
Financial Reporting & Compliance - Practitioner
HSSEQ and Security Management - Beginner
Interactive Communication - Intermediate
Marine Operations - Beginner
Port Operations - Beginner
Regulatory Knowledge - Beginner
Solution Oriented - Intermediate
Voyage Planning & Performance - Beginner
**Key Result Areas**:
- Maintain accurate Maintains accurate vessels OPEX budget records.
- Provide accurate and timely analysis for vessels expenditures.
**Interactions and Working Relations**:
**Internal**:
- Technical Superintendents/Assistant Technical Superintendents for OPEX tracking and reporting.
- Supply for procurement of goods and services
- Finance for cost allocation and budget reporting.
**External**:
- NSQL- Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers for OPEX related analysis and expenditures.
- Any other external parties as advised by the Head of Technical
**Financial Authorities**:
Not Applicable
**Qualifications, Experience and Job Skills**:
**Qualifications**:
- Recognized Sea going license such as Junior Officer or any related field.
**Experience**:
- 3-6 years’ seagoing experience with a relevant and reputable shipping company or 3 years ashore in similar cost control role and finance activities.
**Job Specific Skills**:
- Good understanding of various analytical tools and methodologies
- Computer literate Microsoft suite of products.
**OPEX Controller**:
- Department: Technical- City:
**Job Segment**:QA, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Supply, Technology, Quality, Operations
Assist in the overall fleet dry docking budget development and management by coordinating the data collection at pre-docking phase and monitoring of the individual Vessel dry docking budgets with the Head of technical and Technical Superintendents at execution phase.
**Accountabilities**:
**Key Accountabilities**:
1. Support both Head of Technical and the in-charge Superintendent to align in collating and raising the initial Dry-Docking supplies requirements (Material or services).
2. Vessels’ Chief Engineers and Fleet Admin Controller in raising the initial supplies requirements (Material or services), and under the supervision of the Vessels’ Superintendent.
3. Raise Head Office supplies requisitions in coordination with in-charge Superintendents and Head of Technical.
4. Communicate with the vessels to inform them about budget status and ensure the right budget cost allocation is implemented.
5. Coordinate with marine procurement team through providing all required information to proceed with Fleet related procurements.
6. Coordinate with Finance for processing vendors’ invoices and review the monthly cost allocation and reporting for individual vessels.
7. Handle GRN (Good receipt note) process of allocated Vessels and coordinate approvals with Superintendents, Head of Technical and Technical Manager.
8. Monitor allocated vessels’ expenditure and provide regular feedback, reports, and analysis to Head of Technical with this regard.
9. Follow up with Supply Department on bulk purchases and other joint procurement of spare parts and services.
10. Maintains accurate and accessible vessels OPEX budget records.
11. Maintain accurate records of the depot spares movements, inspections, and stock management, and liaise with relevant Technical Superintendents for the release and replenishment processes of depot warehouse.
12. Conduct ship visits to discuss with onboard Chief Engineers’ issues related to above responsibilities and issue related reports.
**Generic Accountabilities**:
**Safety, Health, Environment & Quality (SHEQ)**:
13. Adhere to all relevant SHEQ policies, procedures, instructions, and controls so that NAKILAT provides a safe, world class, secure and environmentally responsible service to customers, the public and its own people.
**Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures**:
14. Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, and procedures so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.
**Others**:
15. Carry out any other related duties as directed by Head of Technical to support the relevant fleet technical team.
**Accountabilities - 2**:
**Accountabilities - 3**:
**Accountabilities - 4**:
**Competencies**:
- Achievement Oriented - Intermediate
Cargo Management - Beginner
Collaboration & Team Work - Intermediate
Customer Centricity - Intermediate
Drive Vision - Intermediate
Emergency and Media Response - Beginner
Empower & Nurture Talent - Intermediate
Financial Analysis - Practitioner
Financial Planning and Budgeting - Practitioner
Financial Reporting & Compliance - Practitioner
HSSEQ and Security Management - Beginner
Interactive Communication - Intermediate
Marine Operations - Beginner
Port Operations - Beginner
Regulatory Knowledge - Beginner
Solution Oriented - Intermediate
Voyage Planning & Performance - Beginner
**Key Result Areas**:
- Maintain accurate Maintains accurate vessels OPEX budget records.
- Provide accurate and timely analysis for vessels expenditures.
**Interactions and Working Relations**:
**Internal**:
- Technical Superintendents/Assistant Technical Superintendents for OPEX tracking and reporting.
- Supply for procurement of goods and services
- Finance for cost allocation and budget reporting.
**External**:
- NSQL- Vessel Masters and Chief Engineers for OPEX related analysis and expenditures.
- Any other external parties as advised by the Head of Technical
**Financial Authorities**:
Not Applicable
**Qualifications, Experience and Job Skills**:
**Qualifications**:
- Recognized Sea going license such as Junior Officer or any related field.
**Experience**:
- 3-6 years’ seagoing experience with a relevant and reputable shipping company or 3 years ashore in similar cost control role and finance activities.
**Job Specific Skills**:
- Good understanding of various analytical tools and methodologies
- Computer literate Microsoft suite of products.
**OPEX Controller**:
- Department: Technical- City:
**Job Segment**:QA, Quality Assurance, Procurement, Supply, Technology, Quality, Operations
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Cost Control Manager
Doha, Doha
Savile Lloyd
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Our client, a global consultancy, is currently seeking to recruit a Cost Control Manager for a major infrastructure project based in the Gulf region.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating construction costings and preparation of the programme forecast and budgets with liaison with post-contract commercial control issues. Other duties will include preparation and maintenance of the database for construction budgets and costings, evaluation of tender prices and unit rates, and liaison with package managers/coordinators, cost managers, commission managers, and claims engineers on all commercial/contract issues and pricing variations.
Language Requirements:
English - Fluent / Excellent
Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
You will have:
- Degree qualified in a related discipline
- Membership of a recognised International Professional Body (e.g., MRICS)
- 25+ years post-graduate experience in contract preparation and administration, construction costing for major infrastructure and engineering projects, cost planning, budget, and expenditure reporting
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
In return, our client is offering a competitive tax-free salary.
About The CompanySavile Lloyd is a leading provider of construction professionals to the international market. We offer a thorough and professional service to both our clients and our candidates. Through our extensive experience and development of key relationships, we have been able to provide an understanding of the construction industry and to be flexible in differing markets. With a highly experienced team, we are able to provide a professional service that keeps clients retaining our services for future vacancies.
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
Energy Job Search
Posted 8 days ago
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We are looking for a Cost Control Lead for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 2028
Contract Duration: 36 Months
Qualification And Experience Required
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects.
- 8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts.
- Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors.
- Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage
- Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle.
- Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise.
- Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data.
- Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations.
- Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these.
- Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency.
- Excellent written and oral English skills.
- Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good team work and collaboration skills
- Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like.
- Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project.
- Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved.
- Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members.
- Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle.
- Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget.
- Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets.
- Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required.
- Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects.
- Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope.
- Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements.
- Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis.
- Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner.
- Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data.
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
MPH Consulting Services
Posted 17 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking for a Cost Control Lead for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 2028
Contract Duration: 36 Months
Qualification and Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects.
Knowledge and/or Experience
- 8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts.
- Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors.
Technical and Business Skills
- Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage
- Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle.
- Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise.
- Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data.
- Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations.
- Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these.
- Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency.
- Excellent written and oral English skills.
- Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good team work and collaboration skills
- Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like.
Job Purpose
- Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project.
- Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved.
- Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members.
Key Job Accountabilities
- Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle.
- Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget.
- Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets.
- Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required.
- Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects.
- Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope.
- Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements.
- Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis.
- Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner.
- Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data.
If Interested Kindly apply.
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
MPH Consulting Services
Posted 17 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
We are looking for a Cost Control Lead for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 2028
Contract Duration: 36 Months
Qualification and Experience Required:
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects.
Knowledge and/or Experience
- 8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts.
- Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors.
Technical and Business Skills
- Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage
- Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle.
- Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise.
- Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data.
- Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations.
- Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these.
- Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency.
- Excellent written and oral English skills.
- Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good team work and collaboration skills
- Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like.
Job Purpose
- Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project.
- Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved.
- Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members.
Key Job Accountabilities
- Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle.
- Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget.
- Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets.
- Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required.
- Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects.
- Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope.
- Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements.
- Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis.
- Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner.
- Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data.
If Interested Kindly apply.
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Cost Control Manager
Doha, Doha
Savile Lloyd
Posted 20 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a global consultancy, is currently seeking to recruit a Cost Control Manager for a major infrastructure project based in the Gulf region.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for evaluating construction costings and preparation of the programme forecast and budgets with liaison with post-contract commercial control issues. Other duties will include preparation and maintenance of the database for construction budgets and costings, evaluation of tender prices and unit rates, and liaison with package managers/coordinators, cost managers, commission managers, and claims engineers on all commercial/contract issues and pricing variations.
Language Requirements:
English - Fluent / Excellent
Arabic - Fluent / Excellent
You will have:
- Degree qualified in a related discipline
- Membership of a recognised International Professional Body (e.g., MRICS)
- 25+ years post-graduate experience in contract preparation and administration, construction costing for major infrastructure and engineering projects, cost planning, budget, and expenditure reporting
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
In return, our client is offering a competitive tax-free salary.
About The CompanySavile Lloyd is a leading provider of construction professionals to the international market. We offer a thorough and professional service to both our clients and our candidates. Through our extensive experience and development of key relationships, we have been able to provide an understanding of the construction industry and to be flexible in differing markets. With a highly experienced team, we are able to provide a professional service that keeps clients retaining our services for future vacancies.
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Cost Control Manager
Doha, Doha
UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
The Cost Control Manager ensures the financial health of projects by developing, monitoring, and managing budgets. They provide accurate cost estimates, track expenditures, and identify variances to maintain financial control. Their role involves implementing effective cost control systems and strategies to optimize resource allocation and achieve financial efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
Develop detailed project and departmental budgets, ensuring they align with overall organizational financial goals.
Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, incorporating all potential expenses and risks to forecast financial needs.
Monitor and track project expenditures continuously, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts.
Analyze cost variances, identify reasons for discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions to manage budget deviations.
Generate detailed financial reports, highlighting key metrics, trends, and issues for senior management and stakeholders.
Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent cost overruns and budgetary impacts.
Review and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with financial terms and addressing any cost-related issues.
Communicate effectively with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial matters.
Identify opportunities for improving cost control practices and processes, implementing changes to enhance financial management.
Additional Responsibilities
Further responsibilities may be specified by the organization but are not detailed here.
Job Knowledge & Skills
Expertise in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial analysis for accurate financial planning.
Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify cost variances, and provide insights.
Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation strategies for financial risks and cost overruns.
Understanding of contract terms and negotiation to oversee financial compliance.
Excellent communication skills for stakeholder reporting and leadership abilities.
ERP knowledge, preferably SAP, is required.
Job Experience
Minimum 8 years of working experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role, and 2 years GCC experience is a plus.
Competencies
Financial Reporting L4
Claim Studies L4
Cost Control L4
Cost Estimating L4
Build High-Performing Teams
Provide Direction
Projects-Commercial L4
Leadership
Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, or related fields. A Master's degree in Accounts and Finance is preferred.
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The Cost Control Manager ensures the financial health of projects by developing, monitoring, and managing budgets. They provide accurate cost estimates, track expenditures, and identify variances to maintain financial control. Their role involves implementing effective cost control systems and strategies to optimize resource allocation and achieve financial efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
Develop detailed project and departmental budgets, ensuring they align with overall organizational financial goals.
Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects, incorporating all potential expenses and risks to forecast financial needs.
Monitor and track project expenditures continuously, comparing actual costs against budgeted amounts.
Analyze cost variances, identify reasons for discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions to manage budget deviations.
Generate detailed financial reports, highlighting key metrics, trends, and issues for senior management and stakeholders.
Implement and maintain robust cost control systems and procedures to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies to prevent cost overruns and budgetary impacts.
Review and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with financial terms and addressing any cost-related issues.
Communicate effectively with project managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on financial matters.
Identify opportunities for improving cost control practices and processes, implementing changes to enhance financial management.
Additional Responsibilities
Further responsibilities may be specified by the organization but are not detailed here.
Job Knowledge & Skills
Expertise in budgeting, cost estimation, and financial analysis for accurate financial planning.
Strong analytical skills to interpret financial data, identify cost variances, and provide insights.
Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation strategies for financial risks and cost overruns.
Understanding of contract terms and negotiation to oversee financial compliance.
Excellent communication skills for stakeholder reporting and leadership abilities.
ERP knowledge, preferably SAP, is required.
Job Experience
Minimum 8 years of working experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role, and 2 years GCC experience is a plus.
Competencies
Financial Reporting L4
Claim Studies L4
Cost Control L4
Cost Estimating L4
Build High-Performing Teams
Provide Direction
Projects-Commercial L4
Leadership
Collaboration
Accountability
Resilience
Quality
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Public Administration, or related fields. A Master's degree in Accounts and Finance is preferred.
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
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Cost Control Lead
for one of our clients with the following details:
Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 2028
Contract Duration: 36 Months
Qualification And Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects.
Knowledge and/or Experience
8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts. Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors.
Technical and Business Skills
Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle. Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise. Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data. Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations. Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these. Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency. Excellent written and oral English skills. Strong negotiating and influencing skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good team work and collaboration skills Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like.
Job Purpose
Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project. Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved. Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members.
Key Job Accountabilities
Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle. Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget. Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets. Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required. Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects. Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope. Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements. Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis. Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner. Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data.
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Location: Doha, Qatar
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Estimated End Date: 2028
Contract Duration: 36 Months
Qualification And Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects.
Knowledge and/or Experience
8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts. Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors.
Technical and Business Skills
Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle. Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise. Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data. Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations. Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these. Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency. Excellent written and oral English skills. Strong negotiating and influencing skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good team work and collaboration skills Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like.
Job Purpose
Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project. Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved. Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members.
Key Job Accountabilities
Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle. Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget. Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets. Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required. Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects. Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope. Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements. Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis. Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner. Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data.
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
Kin-Tec Global Recruitment
Posted 16 days ago
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Job Description
Cost Control Lead
Location:
Qatar
Contract Type:
Residential, 36-month renewable contract
Work Schedule:
10 hours/day, 6 days/week (26 days/month)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced
Cost Control Lead
to support a major onshore energy infrastructure project in Qatar. This long-term role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile capital project in a dynamic and multicultural environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, forecasting, change control, and financial reporting in large EPC projects within the oil & gas or energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead cost control activities, including budgeting, forecasting, estimating, cost reporting, and variance analysis throughout the project lifecycle Advise project management on cost control strategies, financial performance, and governance requirements Evaluate cost data and provide insights to ensure alignment with approved budgets Prepare inputs for funding submissions including advance commitments, full funding, and supplementary funding packages Estimate costs for potential change orders and support contract variation assessments Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) Monitor contractor cost performance and reporting (including Value of Work Done, trend analysis, and earned value) Identify cost risks and recommend mitigation measures to maintain budgetary control Verify commitments and ensure appropriate approvals for cost changes Support development of in-house tools for cost tracking and reporting Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including contractors and subcontractors Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, standards, and processes
Experience & Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Minimum 8 years' experience in project cost control, preferably on large EPC contracts in the energy or oil & gas sector Experience working from an owner/operator side is highly advantageous Solid understanding of project controls principles and cost management best practices Hands-on experience with cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across all project phases Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP (advantageous) Ability to work independently and manage workload in a high-pressure, schedule-driven environment Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills; database reporting experience is a plus Excellent written and spoken English Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and interpersonal skills Culturally aware, collaborative, and proactive in managing interfaces across teams
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Location:
Qatar
Contract Type:
Residential, 36-month renewable contract
Work Schedule:
10 hours/day, 6 days/week (26 days/month)
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced
Cost Control Lead
to support a major onshore energy infrastructure project in Qatar. This long-term role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile capital project in a dynamic and multicultural environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost estimation, forecasting, change control, and financial reporting in large EPC projects within the oil & gas or energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead cost control activities, including budgeting, forecasting, estimating, cost reporting, and variance analysis throughout the project lifecycle Advise project management on cost control strategies, financial performance, and governance requirements Evaluate cost data and provide insights to ensure alignment with approved budgets Prepare inputs for funding submissions including advance commitments, full funding, and supplementary funding packages Estimate costs for potential change orders and support contract variation assessments Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS) Monitor contractor cost performance and reporting (including Value of Work Done, trend analysis, and earned value) Identify cost risks and recommend mitigation measures to maintain budgetary control Verify commitments and ensure appropriate approvals for cost changes Support development of in-house tools for cost tracking and reporting Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders including contractors and subcontractors Ensure compliance with internal financial controls, standards, and processes
Experience & Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Minimum 8 years' experience in project cost control, preferably on large EPC contracts in the energy or oil & gas sector Experience working from an owner/operator side is highly advantageous Solid understanding of project controls principles and cost management best practices Hands-on experience with cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across all project phases Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP (advantageous) Ability to work independently and manage workload in a high-pressure, schedule-driven environment Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills; database reporting experience is a plus Excellent written and spoken English Strong problem-solving, analytical thinking, and interpersonal skills Culturally aware, collaborative, and proactive in managing interfaces across teams
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Cost Control Lead
Doha, Doha
MPH Consulting Services
Posted 17 days ago
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Job Description
We are looking for a
Cost Control Lead
for one of our clients with the following details: Location: Doha, Qatar Estimated Start Date: ASAP Estimated End Date: 2028 Contract Duration: 36 Months Qualification and Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects. Knowledge and/or Experience 8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts. Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors. Technical and Business Skills Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle. Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise. Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data. Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations. Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these. Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency. Excellent written and oral English skills. Strong negotiating and influencing skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good team work and collaboration skills Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like. Job Purpose Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project. Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved. Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members. Key Job Accountabilities Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle. Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget. Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets. Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required. Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects. Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope. Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements. Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis. Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner. Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data. If Interested Kindly apply.
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Cost Control Lead
for one of our clients with the following details: Location: Doha, Qatar Estimated Start Date: ASAP Estimated End Date: 2028 Contract Duration: 36 Months Qualification and Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in finance, Engineering or Construction Management related subjects. Knowledge and/or Experience 8 years' experience in Project Cost Control for EPC oil and gas capital projects. Having strong knowledge on Project Controls principles, theories and concepts. Previous experience on major projects, from an Owner's perspective, managing EPC Lump Sum Contracts, and working with multi-cultural teams with large local subcontractors. Technical and Business Skills Familiar with SAP and other Finance Enterprice System would be an advantage Capable of performing cost estimation (class 1-5) based on technical definitions and cost budgeting / forecasting during project life-cycle. Undertakes complex tasks and acts as a source of guidance for staff and internal customers. Is expected to handle all but the most complex problems and difficulties that might arise. Takes initiatives, based on experienced gained, to deliver timely and cost effective service based on project finance expenditures report and all other relevant project cost data. Sets situations/issues in the context of the entire team and has an appreciation of the wider relationships with other people and organizations. Works independently within established procedures, plans and budgets and contributes to the development of these. Has autonomy over scheduling and planning of own work; organizes efforts of work group to achieve overall efficiency. Excellent written and oral English skills. Strong negotiating and influencing skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Good team work and collaboration skills Good computer literacy skills: Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Database and the like. Job Purpose Provide advice on cost management including estimating, forecasting, reporting, allocation, planning and stewardship for costs and expenditures within Project. Monitors the Contractor's performance in the area of changes and control and provides advice as necessary to make certain the Company's objectives are achieved. Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirement as well as provide advice and guidance to team members. Key Job Accountabilities Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost estimating, forecasting, accounting, allocation, planning, reporting and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle. Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget. Provide financial input into Funding Packages submittals such as Advance Commitments (ACs), Full Funding (FF), Supplementary Funding whenever required and recommend budget transfers to ensure that all necessary funding is provided, and Project Cost at Completion is aligned with the approved budgets. Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, benchmarking data to provide support for estimating requirements as required. Able to estimate the cost for potential change orders with the FEED/EPC Contractor. Has extensive experience in cost estimating for major projects. Forecast cost estimates and prepare annual Work Program and Budget (WP&B) taking full consideration of project scope, progress achieved and pending to complete scope. Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for the overall project consistent with project scope and reporting structures requirements. Facilitate the monitoring of contractors and project's cost performance comparing to agreed control plans and recommends corrective plans as required during project execution with the appropriate PMT personnel. Monitor, review and endorse Contractor deliverables in terms of VOWD reporting, Trend Management and Earned Value Analysis. Advise Project Leadership Team of potential cost issues as early enough to mitigate, provide guidance on corrective actions and measures to mitigate any adverse trends. In conjunction with Head Project Controls develop and implement corrective actions and recovery plans ensuring these are implemented in a timely manner. Verify Project Commitments in line with approved budgets and ensure all change orders are dully submitted (about contractual compliance) and are subject to proper Management approval. Develop inhouse cost reporting solutions for managing Project Cost ensuring accuracy, integrity and consistency of data. If Interested Kindly apply.
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