Cost Manager

JASARA Program Management Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in project management is seeking a dedicated Cost Manager to join their expanding team in Saudi Arabia. This role is crucial for managing and controlling project costs, ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, and delivering innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost management, with at least 10 years of experience in construction projects, particularly in the Middle East. This dynamic organization offers a competitive salary and a collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to the success of impactful projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Dynamic work environment

Collaborative team

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cost management for construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and negotiation practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project cost forecasts, budgets, and reports.
• Monitor project costs to ensure they remain within budget.
• Collaborate with project teams to analyze cost data.

Skills

Cost Management

Budget Management

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Cost Management Software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering (Civil)

Nationality: Any Nationality

Vacancy: 1 Vacancy

Job Description

JASARA PMC is looking for a dedicated Cost Manager (RC) to join our expanding team. As an industry leader in project management and construction, we are committed to executing innovative and sustainable solutions for our projects in Saudi Arabia. In this role, you will be key in managing and controlling project costs to ensure efficient delivery and compliance with all financial guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain project cost forecasts, budgets, and reports.
• Monitor and control project costs to ensure they remain within budget.
• Collaborate with project teams to compile and analyze cost data for the execution of construction activities.
• Assess and manage contractual risks related to cost implications.
• Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and services providers to optimize project costs.
• Provide guidance and support on all aspects of cost management, including cost estimations and adjustments, change orders, and claims management.
• Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and ensure communication aligns with project goals.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in cost management for construction projects, with at least 5 years in a similar role within the Middle East region.
• Proven expertise in cost control, budget management, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and negotiation practices.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and accuracy.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing organization. Be part of a collaborative and supportive team.