Job summary
Parsons is hiring a Senior Cost Control Engineer in Riyadh to support cost management across large infrastructure projects within a PMO. The role covers estimating, forecasting, variance analysis and monthly reporting to clients and project stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Review material takeoffs, drawings and plans for complex projects
- Prepare detailed breakdowns of systems, subsystems and work components for estimates
- Analyze contract documents and modifications to identify scope and changes
- Validate task and subtask estimates, including rates, unit costs and quantities
- Assign material, equipment and labor costs; obtain vendor quotations as needed
- Maintain historical cost data, norms and estimating databases
- Perform variance analysis and forecasting against project baselines
- Prepare monthly cost reports and update program cash flow forecasts
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
- 12+ years' experience in cost estimating and cost control for large infrastructure projects
- Strong knowledge of engineering, procurement and construction practices
- Excellent English communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency with cost control tools, estimating techniques and EVM
Skills
Cost estimatingCost controlEarned Value ManagementForecastingVariance analysisQuantity take-offBudgetingDashboards/visualizationContract analysisEnglish communication
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