Cost Engineer - Upstream

Eram Talent · Al-Jubayl

Full-timeOn-siteSenior11 May 2026
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Job summary

Eram Talent is recruiting a Cost Engineer for Al Jubail to manage cost engineering for Upstream Unconventional Resources projects. The role covers cost control, contract cost preparation, reporting, change-order review and mentoring junior Saudi engineers on large, complex projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide full cost engineering services and coordinate team activities
  • Prepare cost sections of EPC contracts and review contract cost portions
  • Collect, monitor, analyze and report project cost information
  • Review and analyze claims and change orders on project contracts
  • Support contract negotiations as required
  • Trigger actions when forecasts show funds will be exceeded
  • Assist project support teams with cost reviews and reports
  • Mentor and train junior Saudi engineers; promote process improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Economics, Business or related field
  • Minimum 12 years' cost engineering experience
  • At least 5 years in petrochemical, refinery, pipeline, or power projects
  • Familiarity with construction practices, materials and equipment
  • Strong technical writing and mentoring ability
  • Knowledge of international standards and Aramco standards

Skills

Cost controlBudget forecastingContract reviewChange order analysisMS ExcelProject cost reportingTechnical writingConstruction practicesPetrochemical cost estimatingStakeholder negotiation

Source: Workable. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.

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