Senior Cost Manager

Engage Selection; Doha; On-site; QAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Cost Manager to oversee the cost management of a diverse portfolio of building projects. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all project commercial and contract activities align with client requirements while developing and supervising cost functions. Your expertise will guide project teams in establishing budgets and implementing effective cost controls. This opportunity offers a full tax-free salary package, including living allowances and international medical coverage, in a dynamic environment that values precision and quality in service delivery. If you have a strong background in cost management and a passion for the construction sector, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full tax-free salary package

Living Allowances

International private medical cover

Mobilisation/Demobilisation allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years post-graduate experience in cost management.
• Experience with blue-chip construction organizations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost functions for major projects and ensure compliance with requirements.
• Provide cost support to project teams for budget establishment.

Skills

Cost Management

Budgeting

Forecasting

Project Management

Commercial Procedures

Education

Degree Qualification

Job description

Senior Cost Manager

Reporting to the Project Director and/or Programme Commercial Lead, you will be involved in the cost management of major projects or a portfolio of smaller projects across the programme of works that consist of up to 200 building projects. Responsible as part of the team ensuring that all project commercial and contract activities comply with the clients' requirements. Plan, develop, and supervise cost functions, ensuring that all project cost activities, budgets, and forecasts comply with company and client controls requirements. Ensuring the cost performance of our own teams or extended teams of Project Management Consultants, Sub Consultants, or appointed Contractors. Work alongside the Project Management Team in the development, implementation, and management of project cost standards and commercial procedures. To provide cost support to the project teams to assist and guide the establishment of the project budgets and cost controls.

Experience / Qualifications

International experience is NOT essential. Degree Qualification with a minimum of 10 years Post Graduate experience is essential. Must have experience with well-recognized, blue-chip construction organizations on major projects. Must be able to demonstrate longevity in previous work history.

The Salary Package

Full tax-free salary package that includes Basic Salary and Living Allowances. Full international private medical cover. Mobilisation/Demobilisation allowance.

Please apply online.

About The Company

Engage was formed in 2007 in response to frustrations at the level of service delivery offered by traditional large recruitment agencies working in the construction market. With a belief in providing a truly knowledgeable, precise, and quality-driven service, Engage strives to offer a recruitment experience to both employers and candidates that is unrivaled in the marketplace. We provide precision staffing solutions, including contingency and executive search, within the construction and commercial marketplaces. Our enduring relationships with market-leading organizations in the region and overseas mean we have access to the best candidates and the best vacancies.