Cost Control Engineer

Job description / Role

Responsibilities:
- Work in conjunction with all department/project cost controller to ensure maximum profitability.
- Provide critical assessment of all budget and cost projections.
- Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price.
- Develop Generic Projects Cost Structure and Cost Account Codes Directory under Standard Work Breakdown Structures for various generic project types.
- Prepare project cost estimate of resources and other expenses through discussions with functional leaders in a timely manner using generic cost structure, which is suitable for cost tracking in the project life cycle.
- Prepare ‘Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled’ (or Spent Profile), discuss and agree with the functional leaders.
- Record/extract Committed/Spent Cost to-date for Direct Costs for Develop Detail BoQ in order to verify and control quantities during execution.
- Liaise with Accounts Department to periodically to compare to the cost allocation by cost control system/procedures.
- Generation of data and site visit (if required) to avoid delay, excess payment, consumption and wastage of material.
- Participate in joint measurement at site in coordination with Site QS

Requirements

- Degree in Engineering with specialization in Project Management or Cost Control related training.
- Minimum 5 years relevant experience in cost control.
- Knowledge of (EVM) Earned Value Management System.
- Technically strong in project cost planning, scheduling and reporting.
- Knowledge in the use of MS Project, Primavera Scheduling and SAP software’s is highly advantageous
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

About the Company

We are a Multidisciplinary HR Consultancy firm based in Qatar, with channel partners from all over the world.

MAYKS HR Consulting has the expertise to enable you to get a high return on your company’s most valuable investment. Our headhunting processes are state-of-the-art, utilizing the best technology to perform all headhunting tasks. Our 13 years’ experience in Qatar in assessing and selecting tools, gives us the ability to serve our clients more effectively and efficiently than anyone in the industry.We consistently provide high-quality headhunted candidates from the local and international markets. MAYKS revolves around being proactive and responsive, giving us the flexibility to accommodate your needs and ensure your success. Our experts will work with you in the headhunting process to ensure that your projects are never in delay.