Overview
Senior Cost Engineer at Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel has been involved in major infrastructure and aviation projects worldwide for decades. We are considering candidates with aviation, transportation or complex public-facing building project experience to provide project management consultancy services for a major infrastructure project in Riyadh.
Location : Riyadh | Relocation Authorized : National / International - Single | Telework Type : Full-Time Office / Project
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Job Summary
- Coordinate with the Cost Estimation Team
- Lead the implementation, administration and maintenance of the project cost control system to track project budgets, commitments, expenditures and forecasts
- Ensure accurate, effective and reliable cost assessments for project control
- Ensure compliance with cost control procedures during project activities
Major Responsibilities
Review relevant project documents relating to cost control of allocated projectsReview project timesheets and allocate man hours against approved work orders or estimated hours in a timely mannerReview payment applications or invoices and make recommendations; establish project control budgets based on approved cost estimatesReview cost commitment and expenditure information for input to computerized cost control and reporting systemsProduce cost status reports and advise management of forecast cost overruns; maintain cost control registers and dashboardsAssist in the preparation and review of company estimatesEnsure value for money on all NEOM services, works and materials procurementFollow project cost control objectives and KPIs; perform other duties as directed by the Senior ManagerEducation And Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project / Construction Management or related fields; 10 to 15+ years’ proven experience in project cost control and engineering or related area5 years in a project cost control and engineering position in a large companyRequired Knowledge And Skills
10 to 15+ years’ proven experience in project cost control and engineering or a related area5 years in project cost control and engineering in a large company; experience in KSA / GCC region (highly recommended)Knowledge of project and construction market, cost management, and various estimates and methodsKnowledge of cost estimation, cost management, project and document management software (e.g., Aconex, OpenText, Newforma)Knowledge of planning and scheduling software such as Primavera; BIM experience and link to material take-off for 4D / 5D BIMStrong communication, leadership, planning and organizational skillsBachelor’s Degree in related field; Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Economics or related field (advantage)Chartered Quantity Surveyor / professional membership (advantage)Total Rewards / Benefits
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