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Cost Control Engineer

Cost Control Engineer

CSI GlobalRiyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
2 days ago
Job description

Overview

Cost Control Engineer at CSI Global

Location : Riyadh / KSA

  • Employment Type : Full-Time

About CSI Global

CSI Global is a multi-disciplinary engineering and contracting group delivering advanced electromechanical, building MEP systems, testing and commissioning, contracting and construction solutions across the GCC and beyond. Through our group companies, we serve the power, utilities, and infrastructure sectors with full lifecycle capabilities—from tendering and design review to execution, commissioning, and handover. We combine engineering precision with commercial excellence to power progress across complex projects in the region.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Cost Control Engineer to join our Commercial Department and ensure robust financial governance across ongoing projects. The role focuses on cost tracking, budget monitoring, variance analysis, and forecasting to support informed decision-making and profitability control.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaise with project-based cost, commercial, and QS teams, as well as internal departments such as Finance and Accounting.
  • Monitor actual costs and expenditures against approved budgets and cost baselines.
  • Ensure that all commercial activities—subcontracts, purchase orders, and change requests—are executed within approved financial limits.
  • Review and validate cost revision and reforecasting requests from project managers.
  • Prepare and maintain cost control reports, including variance analyses, cost-to-complete forecasts, and budget utilization summaries.
  • Contribute to monthly commercial reviews by providing accurate and timely data.
  • Report directly to the Regional Commercial Director.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical preferred).
  • Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in cost control or project controls within the construction or MEP sector.
  • Strong understanding of cost breakdown structures (CBS), cost coding, and budget management principles.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and familiarity with cost management or ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical, numerical, and reporting skills with attention to accuracy and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • GCC Project Experience : Prior cost control experience in Saudi Arabia or other GCC countries with exposure to multi-project environments.
  • Earned Value Management (EVM) : Familiarity with EVM principles and application in project performance tracking.
  • Advanced Reporting Tools : Experience preparing cost dashboards or automated reports using Power BI or advanced Excel modeling.
  • Commercial Acumen : Ability to link technical cost data with contractual and financial implications to support management decisions.
  • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-Time
  • Job function

  • Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

  • Business Consulting and Services
  • Note : This description reflects the formal job responsibilities and qualifications for the Cost Control Engineer role at CSI Global. Irrelevant boilerplate or site-specific notices have been removed.

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