Project Cost Control (Fixed Platform)

PT. PRIMA ENERGI BAWEAN; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 410.306.000 - 656.492.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Jakarta Pusat is seeking a Cost Control Engineer (Fixed Platform). You will oversee project cost estimates, monitor expenditures, and prepare financial reports. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in cost engineering within the oil & gas sector. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, alongside proficiency in MS Office. This role is crucial for ensuring cost efficiency and supporting project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost engineering, preferably in oil & gas.
• Proven experience in project budgeting and cost tracking.
• Strong analytical skills with detail orientation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost management execution plan.
• Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with WBS.
• Prepare monthly cost reports and dashboards for management.

Skills

Cost analysis

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting

Tools

MS Office (especially Excel)

Job description

Overview

As a Cost Control Engineer (Fixed Platform), you will be responsible for overseeing and compiling project cost estimates, monitoring expenditures, and preparing accurate forecasts and financial reports. You will play a key role in ensuring cost efficiency and supporting project success in the oil & gas sector.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost management execution plan
• Conduct cost analysis, reporting, and forecasting for CAPEX & OPEX
• Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with WBS (Work Breakdown Structure)
• Track and analyze committed costs (labor, equipment, materials)
• Coordinate with project teams to control and evaluate budget vs. actual expenditures
• Prepare and deliver monthly cost reports and dashboards to management
• Manage contractor invoices and ensure proper cost coding
• Support project managers in decision-making with accurate financial insights

Requirements

• Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost engineering (preferably in oil & gas, petrochemical, refinery projects)
• Proven experience in project budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel)
• Detail-oriented, able to work in fast-paced environments
• Project Management & Cost Control
• Oil & Gas Operations knowledge
• Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Analytical thinking & risk management