Senior Cost Controller: Shutdown & Turnaround (Oil & Gas)

Hudson Manpower; Medina; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Manpower seeks an experienced Cost Controller for shutdown/turnaround projects in Saudi Arabia. You will lead costing, budgeting, and cost monitoring for high-pressure, short-duration activities.

Responsibilities include developing detailed budgets (WBS/CBS), tracking actuals, variance analysis, change management, and reporting. BE/BTech in Mechanical and 5+ years of relevant experience are required. Collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers is essential.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of cost budgeting and cost monitoring for shutdowns/turnarounds.
• Develop detailed shutdown budgets (WBS/CBS) based on scope, labor, materials, and equipment.
• Capture actual costs including materials, manpower, and subcontractor work.
• Perform variance analysis and recommend corrective actions under high pressure.
• Evaluate change orders and subcontractor claims within commercial framework.
• Prepare cost control reports, cash flow forecasts and closing reports with lessons learned.
• Review subcontractor and supplier invoices and payment certificates for accuracy.

Responsibilities

• 8+ years of Costing / budgeting / Cost Monitoring for SHUTDOWN / TURNAROUND.
• Budgeting & Estimation: Developing detailed shutdown budgets (WBS/CBS) based on scope, labor, materials, and equipment.
• Cost Monitoring & Tracking: Capturing actual costs incurred during the shutdown, including material consumption, manpower, and subcontractor work.
• Variance Analysis: Identifying discrepancies between planned and actual costs and recommending corrective actions, especially during high-pressure, short-duration shutdowns.
• Change Management: Evaluating cost variations, change orders, and subcontractor claims, ensuring all changes are approved within the commercial framework.
• Reporting: Preparing regular cost control reports, including daily/weekly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and final closing reports with lessons learned.
• Invoicing and Procurement: Reviewing subcontractor and supplier invoices and payment certificates for accuracy.

Skills

Costing

Budgeting

Cost Monitoring

Variance Analysis

Reporting

Invoicing & Procurement

Change Management

Education

BE/BTech - Mechanical

Job description

Hudson Manpower seeks an experienced Cost Controller for shutdown/turnaround projects in Saudi Arabia. You will lead costing, budgeting, and cost monitoring for high-pressure, short-duration activities.

Responsibilities include developing detailed budgets (WBS/CBS), tracking actuals, variance analysis, change management, and reporting. BE/BTech in Mechanical and 5+ years of relevant experience are required. Collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers is essential.