430 Site Project Control Manager jobs in Qatar

Job Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented
Reporting & Planning Engineer
to develop, maintain, and monitor project schedules, generate analytical reports, and support project controls. The role involves preparing accurate progress reports, conducting variance analysis, and assisting project managers in making data-driven decisions. The Planning Engineer will also ensure effective resource allocation, cost tracking, and compliance with project timelines and standards.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Scheduling

• Develop and update project schedules using tools such as
  Primavera P6 or MS Project
  .
• Integrate schedules with project budgets, resources, and timelines.
• Prepare baseline programs and recovery schedules when required.
• Conduct critical path analysis to identify potential delays and recommend corrective actions.

Reporting & Documentation

• Generate periodic reports (daily, weekly, monthly) on project progress, resource utilization, and cost performance.
• Prepare variance analysis reports highlighting deviations from plan.
• Develop dashboards and KPIs for management review.
• Ensure timely submission of reports to project managers, stakeholders, and clients.

Cost Control & Forecasting

• Work closely with project controls teams to align cost estimates with schedules.
• Support earned value management (EVM) to monitor cost and schedule performance.
• Assist in forecasting project completion dates and financial outcomes.

Coordination & Communication

• Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to collect accurate project data.
• Provide planning and reporting support during project meetings and presentations.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and consultants to validate schedules and progress.

Compliance & Best Practices

• Ensure all planning and reporting activities comply with organizational standards and contractual obligations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of planning methodologies, project controls, and reporting tools.
• Document lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in
  Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related discipline)
  .
• Minimum 10
  years of experience
  in planning, scheduling, and reporting within construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in
  Primavera P6, MS Project, and advanced MS Excel
  .
• Strong knowledge of project management principles and project controls.
• Familiarity with cost control, budgeting, and earned value management (EVM).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
• Strong communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Skills

• Project Planning & Scheduling (Primavera P6 / MS Project)
• Progress Reporting & Dashboard Development
• Critical Path Method (CPM) Analysis
• Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Cost & Resource Forecasting
• Variance Analysis & Performance Tracking
• Data Analysis & Advanced MS Excel Skills
• Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
• Documentation & Compliance Management
• Problem-Solving & Decision-Making

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed budgets for projects and departments that align with company goals.
• Prepare accurate cost forecasts, including all potential expenses and risks.
• Track actual spending vs. budgeted amounts and analyse any differences.
• Create financial reports with key metrics and trends for management.
• Set up and maintain systems to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency.
• Identify financial risks and create plans to avoid cost overruns.
• Review contracts to ensure financial terms are followed and resolve cost issues.
• Work closely with project managers, finance teams, and others to stay aligned.
• Suggest and implement improvements to cost control practices.
• Participate in safety initiatives and incident reporting in line with company policies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's in finance, Accounting, Economics, Public or Business Administration
• Masters in Accounts and Finance (preferred)
• The candidate should have over 8 years of total experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role, with 2 years of experience in the GCC region preferred.
• Strong budgeting, cost estimation, and financial analysis skills
• Excellent analytical and reporting abilities
• Knowledge of risk mitigation and contract management
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• ERP experience (preferably SAP)

Overview

Our client, a global consultancy is currently seeking to recruit a Cost Control Manager for a major infrastructure projects based in the Gulf region.

• Evaluate construction costing and preparation of the programme forecast and budgets with liaison with post contract commercial control issues.
• Preparation and maintenance of the database for construction budgets and costing, evaluation of tender prices and unit rates.
• Liaison with package managers/coordinators, cost managers, commission managers and claims engineers on all commercial/contract issues and pricing variations.

• Degree qualified in related discipline
• Membership of a recognised International Professional Body i.e. MRICS
• 25+ years post graduate experience of contract preparation and administration, and construction costing for major infrastructure and engineering projects, cost planning, budget and expenditure reporting
• Fluent in English written and spoken

In return our client is offering a competitive tax free salary.

Savile 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.

On behalf on our client in KSA - Premium Solutions Consultancy is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Cost Control Engineer for our client based Saudi Arabia . The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing project costs and ensuring financial efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain project cost control procedures and systems.
• Prepare monthly cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Monitor project expenses and compare them against budgeted costs.
• Analyze variances and prepare reports regarding cost performance.
• Work closely with project management and engineering teams to estimate costs and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints.
• Review and approve invoices from suppliers and subcontractors.
• Participate in project meetings to provide cost-related updates.
• Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities and strategies.
• Assist in the preparation of the project control deliverables and compliance with company policies.

Required Position: Cost Control Engineer.

Company industry: Energy, Procurement, Construction)

Work Location: Saudi Arabia.

Current Candidates Location - Required: Qatar – Jordan - KSA.

Interview mod: Face to Face, starting by end of Sept.

Hiring for our client in KSA Cost Control Engineer as below:

6 to 9 Yrs Including 4 years in a specialty field

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering.

Working days: 6 days a week

Working Hours: 8 hrs. + 2 hrs. overtime

Salary Range:

Basic 5,800 to 9,300 SAR

• Services & Operations

• Permanent Contract

• Mid-Senior Level

• Doha

About Us

Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Control Engineer specializing in Roads Operations and Maintenance (O&M) to join our team in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing costs associated with road infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient resource allocation and budget adherence.

• Develop and implement cost control systems and procedures for road O&M projects
• Prepare and analyze cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for ongoing and future projects
• Monitor project expenses, identify cost variances, and recommend corrective actions
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to optimize resource allocation and improve cost efficiency
• Conduct regular cost analysis and provide detailed reports to management
• Evaluate and validate contractor invoices and change orders
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and contract negotiations
• Implement value engineering techniques to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate cost databases and historical records for future reference
• Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry standards

What do we need from you

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cost control for infrastructure projects, preferably in roads operations and maintenance
• Proficiency in cost control software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent knowledge of cost estimation and budgeting techniques for large-scale projects
• Familiarity with road construction and maintenance processes
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
• Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly
• Professional certification in cost engineering or project management (e.g., CCP, PMP) preferred
• Experience working in the Middle East, particularly in Qatar, is advantageous
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required

What's in it for you?

Company Description
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world."

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group's operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis' long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Control Engineer specializing in Roads Operations and Maintenance (O&M) to join our team in Doha, Qatar. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing costs associated with road infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient resource allocation and budget adherence.

• Develop and implement cost control systems and procedures for road O&M projects
• Prepare and analyze cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for ongoing and future projects
• Monitor project expenses, identify cost variances, and recommend corrective actions
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to optimize resource allocation and improve cost efficiency
• Conduct regular cost analysis and provide detailed reports to management
• Evaluate and validate contractor invoices and change orders
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and contract negotiations
• Implement value engineering techniques to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain accurate cost databases and historical records for future reference
• Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and industry standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cost control for infrastructure projects, preferably in roads operations and maintenance
• Proficiency in cost control software such as Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
• Excellent knowledge of cost estimation and budgeting techniques for large-scale projects
• Familiarity with road construction and maintenance processes
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools
• Strong communication and reporting skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly
• Professional certification in cost engineering or project management (e.g., CCP, PMP) preferred
• Experience working in the Middle East, particularly in Qatar, is advantageous
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required