Materials Budgeting Supervisor

Anton-OSS; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Anton Oilfield Services Group is seeking a Materials Budgeting Supervisor to oversee budgets across projects from initiation to closeout. You will estimate costs for personnel, equipment, and materials, and support procurement planning.

The role requires minimum 8 years in budgeting/cost control in oil & gas or engineering, plus strong data analysis and familiarity with pricing of parts. Fluent English and proficiency with budgeting tools are essential; professional cost engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years in budgeting and cost control within oil & gas, energy, or engineering.
• Strong knowledge of cost estimation, budgeting, and project cost control methodologies.
• Familiarity with equipment, spare parts, and material pricing in engineering projects.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret cost data.
• Experience in commercial negotiations and supplier or subcontractor management.
• Fluent in English for review of technical documents and contracts.
• Professional certification in Cost Engineering or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and control project budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Estimate personnel, equipment, machinery, and material costs to support project planning and decision‑making.
• Monitor project cost performance, analyze cost variances, and recommend cost optimization measures.
• Review subcontractor quotations, participate in commercial negotiations, and support subcontract cost management.
• Assist project managers in preparing procurement plans for materials, spare parts, and consumables.
• Establish and maintain a material price database and regularly update market pricing information.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly cost analysis reports for management.
• Participate in project cost settlement reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost effectiveness.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost estimation

Cost control

Analytical skills

Procurement planning

Commercial negotiations

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's Degree or above in Engineering Management, Cost Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Budgeting software

Job description

Anton Oilfield Services Group is a globally leading independent integrated oilfield technology services company, operating across major oil and gas production regions worldwide. The business covers oilfield technical services, oilfield management services, oil and gas development operations, natural gas utilization, AI-enabled solutions, and platform collaboration. Anton Group employs approximately 7,000 staff from over 30 countries and regions. Anton’s long-term goal is to become a world-leading green energy technical services company, growing together with its clients and talent to promote high-quality development in the energy industry.

About the Role.

Job Title: Materials Budgeting Supervisor

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and control project budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Estimate personnel, equipment, machinery, and material costs to support project planning and decision‑making.
• Monitor project cost performance, analyze cost variances, and recommend cost optimization measures.
• Review subcontractor quotations, participate in commercial negotiations, and support subcontract cost management.
• Assist project managers in preparing procurement plans for materials, spare parts, and consumables.
• Establish and maintain a material price database and regularly update market pricing information.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly cost analysis reports for management.
• Participate in project cost settlement reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance, and cost effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or above in Engineering Management, Cost Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in budgeting and cost control within the Oil & Gas, Energy, or Engineering industry.
• Strong knowledge of cost estimation, budgeting, and project cost control methodologies.
• Familiarity with equipment, spare parts, and material pricing in engineering projects.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and evaluate cost data.
• Proficiency in cost estimation and budgeting software, as well as Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience in commercial negotiations and supplier or subcontractor management.
• Fluent in English with the ability to review technical documents and commercial contracts.
• Professional certification in Cost Engineering or a related field is preferred.