Cost Control Lead, Oil & Gas EPC Projects

Airswift; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is recruiting a Cost Control Specialist for Qatar to act as the focal point for lifting discipline costs across major Oil & Gas projects. The candidate will provide governance, leadership, and assurance to project teams, ensuring safe, efficient costs and compliance with standards and international regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 8+ years of experience in cost estimating, scheduling, and project controls, with strong English

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Accounting, Business Management/Administration, or Commercial disciplines.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in cost estimating, scheduling, and project controls.
• High level of proficiency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Lead change order cost estimation, negotiation, and reporting during EPC phases.
• Ensure cost estimates are up to date and aligned with project schedule.
• Coordinate cost control with other PMT disciplines as needed.
• Ensure EPC Contractor implements cost estimation and control measures.
• Provide cost and change management expertise to the Project Team.
• Maintain compliance with MOC processes and project cost/schedule within the team.
• Collect, consolidate, and report project cost controls, progress, and trends.
• Plan project changes to assess schedule and cost impacts.
• Monitor contractor performance in cost control, progress, and schedule.
• Develop multiple cost/schedule-driven contracting scenarios for workshops.
• Coordinate cost and schedule analysis, forecasting, and change management.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Accounting/Business/Commerce

Tools

Office applications

Technical applications

Job description

Airswift is recruiting a Cost Control Specialist for Qatar to act as the focal point for lifting discipline costs across major Oil & Gas projects. The candidate will provide governance, leadership, and assurance to project teams, ensuring safe, efficient costs and compliance with standards and international regulations.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 8+ years of experience in cost estimating, scheduling, and project controls, with strong English