Senior Cost Control Lead - Roads & Bridges (Riyadh)

Beko Global; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

ICİçtaş Construction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks an experienced Cost Control Chief to lead cost control activities for a major road project. You will develop and implement cost control systems, monitor expenses, and ensure budget adherence.

Collaborating with project managers and engineers, you will forecast costs, evaluate bids, and manage change orders to protect profitability and financial health. The role requires a civil engineering background, 15+ years in infrastructure, and a proven

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 15+ years of experience in infrastructure projects such as bridges, underpasses, overpasses, roads, and highways.
• Minimum 5+ years of proven experience as a Cost Control Chief, managing cost control functions on large-scale infrastructure works.
• Excellent command of English (written and spoken); Arabic proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive cost control systems for roads and bridges project, ensuring accurate tracking of expenses and adherence to budgets, which will enhance overall project profitability.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis and prepare financial reports to provide insights into project performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to project managers.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to establish project budgets, ensuring that all cost estimates are realistic and aligned with project objectives.
• Monitor ongoing project expenses, providing regular updates to senior management regarding financial status and potential risks that could impact budget adherence.
• Lead cost forecasting efforts, utilizing historical data and market trends to predict future expenses and adjust budgets accordingly to maintain financial health.
• Evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals, ensuring that all costs are justified and aligned with project specifications, which will contribute to informed decision-making.
• Implement and maintain effective change order processes to manage scope changes and their financial implications, ensuring that all adjustments are documented and approved.

Skills

Cost control

English language proficiency

Arabic language proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

ICİçtaş Construction in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, seeks an experienced Cost Control Chief to lead cost control activities for a major road project. You will develop and implement cost control systems, monitor expenses, and ensure budget adherence.

Collaborating with project managers and engineers, you will forecast costs, evaluate bids, and manage change orders to protect profitability and financial health. The role requires a civil engineering background, 15+ years in infrastructure, and a proven