Senior Cost Controller – Mega EPC Projects

Kellogg Brown & Root International Inc.

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior Cost Controller in Abu Dhabi to lead project cost control, budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting across mega EPC projects. The role requires deep expertise in EVM, cash flow, and cost analytics to support PM leadership and project profitability.

You will develop cost baselines, monitor variances, manage contractual costs, and coordinate with commercial and engineering teams to mitigate risks and drive financial performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Accounting, Construction Management or related discipline.
CCP, PMP, CMA, CPA, MRICS or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversee project cost management activities and ensure effective budget control.
Provide cost forecasting, financial reporting, and performance monitoring throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop and maintain cost baselines, EAC/ETC, and cash flow projections.
Monitor commitments, expenditures, and budget utilization; ensure costs stay within approvals.
Support Earned Value Management (EVM) analysis and management reviews.
Coordinate with commercial and project teams for claims, variations, and change management.