Senior Cost Control
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About the Role
WSP seeks a Senior Cost Control Engineer for infrastructure projects in Riyadh. You will oversee cost management, budgeting, financial reporting, and contract administration for roads, bridges, highways, and tunnels.
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Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of project cost management including budget estimation, cost forecasting, and expenditure tracking
- Develop comprehensive project budgets based on detailed analysis of project scope and requirements
- Implement robust cost control mechanisms to monitor expenditures and identify variances
- Prepare accurate financial reports, cost analysis, and variance reports for stakeholders
- Collaborate with project teams to review contracts and change orders
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize financial impacts
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to address cost related issues
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures for cost management
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost control processes
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior cost control team members
Requirements
- Highly experienced in cost control engineering
- Deep understanding of project cost dynamics
- Extensive site supervision experience in a consulting capacity
- Experience with road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects
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Company Overview
- WSP is a renowned consultancy in the construction industry specializing in site supervision for road, tunnel, highway, and bridge projects.
Role Overview
- Seeking a highly experienced Senior Cost Control Engineer to join the team in Riyadh.
- The role involves efficient cost management and control across various infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of project cost management including budget estimation, cost forecasting, and expenditure tracking.
- Develop comprehensive project budgets based on detailed analysis of project scope, specifications, and requirements.
- Implement robust cost control mechanisms to monitor project expenditures, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, cost analysis, and variance reports for project stakeholders and management.
- Collaborate with project teams to review contracts, change orders, and other contractual documents.
- Identify potential risks and cost implications and develop mitigation strategies.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant quality standards, policies, and procedures related to cost management.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cost control processes.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the cost control team.
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