Contract: Billing & Cost Control Engineer / Saudi Arabia

Billing  & Cost Control Engineer

 

The main responsibilities are:

• Provides input and recommendations for cost engineering requirements relative to staffing and project control for the full range of cost engineering activities.

• Prepares detailed manpower work plans for cost engineering activities.

• Reviews as directed cost engineering and material control related provisions of proposals and develops supporting data for contract negotiations.

• Prepares cost presentations and interfaces with designated management and client counterparts for specific cost engineering tasks.

• Prepares and analyzes comparisons of scope quantities and cost data between projects.

• Coordinates and establishes coping requirements for the overall cost estimate by discipline or other specialty and coordinates the timely systematic and complete acquisition of scope definition and related data.

• Plans coordinates and establishes level of quantification appropriate to the objectives of the effort and to the level of scope definition for each discipline or specialty and designates reference job s for source data and or reconciliations of quantities.

• Reviews quantities and their completeness and reasonableness.

• Coordinates pricing structure or criteria to be used by each discipline or specialty which meet the objectives of the cost estimate.

• Establishes format and content of summaries and reconciliations including segregation of cost according to level of confidence identification of areas of risk.

• Supervises the preparation of project cost budgets for compliance with budgeting standards completeness and accuracy.

Requirements:

• Engineering Graduate with an accredited degree in engineering, with specialization in Project Management or Cost Control related training.

• 7 yrs. experience in a relevant capacity in project estimating and cost control.

• Experience in the construction field.

• Technically strong in project cost planning, scheduling, control, and reporting.

• Relevant certification in project management or project controls, or project planning will be an advantage / preferred.

• Construction trade software (Primavera 6 or MS Projects) is an advantage.

• Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word).

• Technically strong in project cost planning, scheduling, and reporting.