COST ENGINEER
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Job Description – Cost Engineer (Qatar)
Position: Cost Engineer
Location: Qatar
No. of Vacancies: 1
Experience: 13 to 15 years
Qualification: B.E. in Mechanical Engineering / Diploma
Job Responsibilities:
Develop, manage, and control project cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
Monitor and analyze project expenditures, ensuring cost efficiency and adherence to approved budgets.
Prepare cost forecasts, variance reports, and financial risk assessments.
Collaborate with project teams, procurement, and finance departments to optimize cost management.
Evaluate contractor and supplier bids, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with project requirements.
Implement cost control measures and recommend corrective actions to minimize budget deviations.
Support contract negotiations, claims assessment, and value engineering exercises.
Ensure adherence to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Utilize cost management software and tools to track expenses and generate reports.
Provide regular updates to senior management on cost performance and financial risks.
Key Requirements:
13 to 15 years of experience in cost engineering, preferably in the oil & gas, construction, or infrastructure sectors.
Strong knowledge of cost estimation, budgeting, financial forecasting, and reporting.
Proficiency in cost control tools such as Primavera, SAP, or similar software.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in large-scale projects in Qatar or the GCC region.
Familiarity with international cost engineering standards and best practices.
Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and project financial management principles.
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Job Title: Cost Engineer
Location: Qatar
Number of Vacancies: 1
Experience: 13 to 15 years
Qualification: B.E. Mechanical / Diploma
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly experienced Cost Engineer to join our team in Qatar. The ideal candidate will have 13 to 15 years of experience in cost estimation, budgeting, and cost control within large-scale projects, preferably in the oil & gas, construction, or infrastructure sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, monitor, and control project budgets, ensuring cost efficiency and financial accuracy.
Prepare cost estimates, forecasts, and variance analysis throughout project lifecycles.
Conduct cost risk assessments and advise on cost-saving measures.
Maintain and update the cost database for materials, labor, and equipment.
Collaborate with project teams to optimize resource allocation and financial planning.
Ensure compliance with contractual, financial, and regulatory requirements.
Generate regular cost reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
Utilize cost engineering software and tools for precise cost analysis.
Requirements:
13 to 15 years of experience in cost engineering, budgeting, and financial control.
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Diploma in a relevant field.
Strong knowledge of cost control methodologies, project management principles, and industry best practices.
Proficiency in cost engineering software such as Primavera (P6), SAP, and MS Excel.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in Qatar or the GCC region is preferred.
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary package (based on experience and qualifications).
Accommodation, transportation, and other benefits as per company policy.
Opportunity to work on high-value projects in Qatar.
📌 Interested candidates can apply with their updated CV.
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