Cost Control Lead (CP1N FEED)

Kintec Global Recruitment; Doha; Vor Ort; QAR 437.000 - 655.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kintec Global Recruitment is seeking a Cost Control Lead for a major compression project in Doha, Qatar. This 36-month contract role focuses on cost allocation, planning, and governance for the EPC scope.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in oil and gas cost control, proficiency with SAP/BI, and strong English communication to guide the project team and ensure budget compliance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Accounting/Finance.
• 8+ years in cost allocation, estimation, planning and expenditure in oil & gas projects.
• Experience with SAP/BI is preferred.
• Ability to understand project scope and execution strategies.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; strong organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop cost services and provide advice on cost accounting, allocation, planning and control.
• Review cost plan data to keep owners and management informed on governance and budget.
• Identify opportunities to standardise cost processes and propose solutions.
• Provide funding package submittals including Advance, Full and Supplementary Funding.
• Maintain a cost and man-hours database with benchmarking data.
• Review procedures and implement improvements for cost initiatives.
• Participate in Gate reviews, IP Reviews, Cold Eye, Constructability reviews, audits as Cost SME.
• Provide timely project controls and change management advice to PMT; monthly cost reports.
• Estimate costs for potential change orders with the EPC Contractor.
• Manage the Management of Change process for large capital projects.

Kenntnisse

Cost control

Cost planning

Cost estimation

Analytical skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Ausbildung

Engineering/PM/Accounting degree

Tools

SAP/BI

Jobbeschreibung

Cost Control Lead (CP1N FEED)

Location: Qatar Onshore - Doha
Contract Type: 36 months contract role

Job Purpose

Provide expert professional advice and guidance in allocation, planning, and stewardship for costs and expenditures for a major compression project. Develop and modify procedures to meet specialised business requirements, providing advice and guidance to all team members as required.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop efficient cost services and provide expert advice on cost accounting, allocation, planning, and control issues to ensure effective processes are utilised throughout the project life cycle.


• Review and evaluate assumptions and cost plan data to ensure cost centre owners and project management are fully appraised on cost governance requirements and the project complies with approved budget.


• Identify opportunities to standardise cost and expenditure processes and procedures, recommending solutions for cost issues to ensure compliance and achievement of project objectives.


• Provide funding package submittals, including Advance Commitments, Full Funding, and Supplementary Funding as required, to ensure all necessary funding is provided.


• Develop and maintain a cost and man-hours information database, including benchmarking data to support estimating requirements.


• Review cost-related procedures, recommending improvements to achieve project goals and ensure cost-related initiatives, procedures, and activities are understood and followed by all project personnel.


• Participate in corporate governance activities such as Gate reviews, Independent Project Reviews, Cold Eye Reviews, Constructability Reviews, and internal audits as the Cost Subject Matter Expert.


• Provide timely project controls and change management expert advice to the Project Management Team, as well as monthly cost reports highlighting any emerging situations such as cost overruns or re-baseline to ensure project deliverables are achieved.


• Estimate the cost for potential change orders with the EPC Contractor and demonstrate extensive experience in cost estimating for projects.


• Manage the Management of Change process for large capital projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or Accounting/Finance.


• Minimum 8 years' experience in cost allocation, estimation, planning, and expenditure within a project environment in the oil and gas industry.


• Experience working in a SAP/BI environment is preferable.


• Ability to technically grasp the project scope of work and execution strategies.


• Excellent written and spoken English skills.


• Strong analytical, commercial, and problem-solving skills.


• Strong organisational and time management skills.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical packages.