Cost Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project cost control procedures and processes.
• Monitor project costs against the project budget and identify variances.
• Prepare and maintain cost reports and forecasts.
• Provide input into the project’s risk management plan, including identifying and assessing cost-related risks.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Provide guidance and training to project team members on cost control processes and procedures.
• Review and approve change orders to ensure that they are properly documented and approved.
• Coordinate with the construction team to ensure that project plans are feasible and reflect the project’s cost requirements.
• Conduct regular cost audits of the project to ensure compliance with established procedures and specifications.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in cost management, with at least 5 years of experience in managing large infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of cost management processes, procedures, and codes.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of cost management software such as CostX or Candy.
• Knowledge of Saudi Arabia’s construction regulations and requirements would be an advantage.

Worker TypeEmployee

Job TypeRegular

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