Site Lead Cost Controller

7 months ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. Full time

**Your Impact**:

- Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow._
- Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow._

What if we showed you how we're solving the world’s greatest challenges by transforming intangible ideas into intelligent solutions for a more connected, sustainable world?

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society, as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a long and rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We are looking for a driven Cost Control expert to manage and control project costs, forecasting, and reporting on all cost-related aspects of energy and power projects on site. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, site teams, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered within budgetary constraints while maintaining high-quality standards.

**General responsibilities include**:

- Monitor and control project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other expenses.
- Develop and maintain detailed cost reports, forecasts, and budgets for assigned projects.
- Analyze cost variances and trends, identify potential cost overruns, and recommend corrective actions.
- Implement cost control measures and strategies to ensure projects stay within approved budgets.
- Prepare and present comprehensive cost reports, including cash flow projections, earned value analysis, and cost-to-complete estimates.
- Analyze historical cost data and project trends to identify opportunities for cost optimization and process improvements.
- Collaborate with project managers and site teams to provide accurate and timely cost information for decision-making.
- Review and analyze contracts, purchase orders, and change orders for cost implications.
- Negotiate and manage change orders, claims, and contract variations with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
- Provide training and guidance to team members on cost control processes, tools, and best practices.
- Liaise with project stakeholders, including client representatives, contractors, and suppliers, to ensure alignment on cost management strategies.

**Here’s what you’ll need**:
About you:

- Minimum requirements shall be a Professional Engineer (preferably in engineering/construction manager, Finance, or related field) with at least 10 years of experience within the energy and power industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
- Proficiency in cost control software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and documentation.
- Knowledge of energy and power project lifecycles, construction methodologies, and industry-specific regulations.
- Experience in working in Saudi Arabia and in the Middle East is preferred.
- Ability to analyze all relevant project-related information and communicate project status and major issues in writing or verbally.
- Proactive communicator who can utilize the wider skills within an organization to provide effective solutions to key client issues at short notice.

**Jacobs. A world where you can.**

From our inclusive employee networks, to our positive mental health champions - we’re committed to driving a culture of caring where you can be you. Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally - and together, our diverse perspectives and unique backgrounds power our collective strength. We collaborate and share By supporting one another, we all succeed.

With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximise your potential. You’ll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefit


  • Cost Controller

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia WSP Full time

    **We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!** Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us. **Your new role, what's involved?** - **Cost...


  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

    **Project Controls Director** Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Project / Cost Controls Director **to join KSA team! Based in our head office in Riyadh **you will support the internal function across the central region. **In this role you will get to make a positive impact on the delivery of project / cost controls services across the sector,...

  • Cost Controller

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Comprehensive Business Services CBS Full time

    **Job Description: Cost Controller at Comprehensive Business Services (CBS)**: Comprehensive Business Services (CBS) is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Cost Controller to join our Accountant department. As a Cost Controller, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and controlling costs to ensure the financial success of our...

  • Cost Control Manager

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

    Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Control Manager to join our team. The Cost Control Manager will be Responsibility for Parsons’s Cost Estimating and Cost Management function for SAPL Enterprise Project Management Office (EPOM) for MOH. Accountable for ensuring that our estimating and cost management functions are in full coordination with...

  • Cost Controller

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Kitopi Full time

    As a cost controller, you are primarily responsible for calculating costs of food and beverage items and responsible for the short and long-term planning of the F&B controlling and pricing aspects. Additionally, responsible to record information and produce control reports periodically to help maintain a suitable inventory of food and beverage items for the...

  • Cost Controller

    7 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia شركة رابية الحديقة للتجارة والمقاولات Full time

    Cost Controller Job We are currently seeking an experienced, thorough, and insightful cost controller to oversee cost management for our entire company. In this role, you will work collaboratively with various department managers to analyze costs, assess vendor relationships, and maximize profitability. To succeed in this position, you will demonstrate an...

  • Senior Cost Control

    7 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia WSP Full time

    **We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!** Think bigger scale. Think higher profile. Think ground-breaking. Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise, and working on projects that transform society for all of us. WSP is a renowned consultancy in the...

  • Cost Controller

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Success Creators Full time

    This position is responsible for the effective control over food and beverage inventory, cost management, wastages and pilferage. He or she works towards achieving targeted cost of food and beverage without compromising the established quality or quantity of portions. Job Responsibilities Study, analyze and report on all variances relating to costs and...

  • Cost Control Engineer

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Comprehensive Business Services CBS Full time

    **Our client A Company working in the field of Architectural designs، Electrical Designs and Interior and exterior designs is seeking a dedicated Cost Control Engineer**: As a Cost Control Engineer in the Project Management department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial success of our projects. Your primary responsibility will be to...

  • Cost Control Engineer

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia SAUDI ELAF COMPANY Full time

    Develop and implement cost control procedures and systems to monitor project expenses throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to establish project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts. Monitor project costs, identify cost variances, and analyze their impact on project budgets. Review and analyze...

  • Cost Control Engineer

    8 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia CG Resourcing Full time

    The Role My client is a leading international construction company who have an excellent reputation and a track record of working on major projects in the region. They are currently working on the construction of the Riyadh metro project and are looking to recruit and experienced cost control engineer to be based in Riyadh **Requirements**: About the...

  • Cost Control Engineer

    7 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia SSC Egypt Full time

    Monitor and control project costs to ensure projects are completed within budget. - Prepare, review, and analyze cost estimates and project budgets. - Compare actual project costs to budgeted costs and provide explanations for any variances. - Create and maintain cost-tracking spreadsheets and reports. - Track and report on project progress and cost...

  • Cost Control Manager

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Dar Al Riyadh Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop comprehensive project budgets. - Ensure accurate estimation of costs, considering all project phases. - Implement robust cost monitoring systems to track project expenditures against approved budgets. - Conduct regular reviews and analyses of project costs. - Develop and...

  • Catering Control Cost

    7 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia LaVERVE Full time

    Catering Cost Control involves managing and monitoring the procurement costs in the catering and food service sector. The role aims to ensure that procurement costs are kept within the specified budget and achieve the targeted profitability for the establishment. **Responsibilities**: - Develop and implement cost control strategies to...

  • Cost Control Engineer

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

    Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Cost Control Engineer **to join our team! **What You'll Be Doing**: - The Cost Control Engineer completes a variety of cost control tasks for the program, reporting to the Cost Manager. - Develop and implement the approved software, and coding structure, based on established progress/cost collection levels and...

  • Cost Control Manager

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Parsons Full time

    Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Cost Manager **to join our team! In this role you will get to **be part of a major infrastructure PMO in Riyadh **. **What You'll Be Doing**: - Defines project needs for cost control in accordance with established company and client contractual requirements, objectives and procedures. - Supervises the timely...


  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ITALCONSULT Full time

    Job Title: Budget and Cost Controller Location: Riyadh **Responsibilities** 1. Responsible to control, monitor and forecast total project cost (Actual Cost compared to Scheduled Cost) including verifying and inspecting invoices. 2. Responsible to verify and inspect all invoices pertinent to claims matters, per the cost breakdown submitted by the Main...

  • Lead Cost Manager

    7 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Turner & Townsend Full time

    Company Description At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. We have grown to become a world-leading professional services company. With 112 offices across 46 countries, we draw...

  • Lead Cost Manager

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Turner & Townsend Full time

    **Company Description** At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. We have grown to become a world-leading professional services company. With 112 offices across 46 countries, we...

  • Cost Controller

    6 months ago


    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Foods gate trading Company Full time

    Assist in the preparation of financial reports such as financial statements and budget performance. Ensure compliance with applicable standards (i.e. GAAP, FASB), rules, regulations, and systems of internal control. Aid in the implementation of new accounting policies, standards, and guidelines. Provide accurate, timely, and relevant recording, reporting,...