Senior Cost Engineer: Reporting & Forecasting

Bechtel; Zalim; On-site; SAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation to camp

Bechtel Total Rewards

Job summary

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer for the Ar Rjum project in Saudi Arabia. You will prepare cost forecasts, analyze trends, and implement cost control measures across the project lifecycle.

The role involves maintaining budgets, monitoring contractor costs, and producing management reports. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential to deliver accurate estimates and support decision making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project/Construction Management or related fields.
• 8–12 years of relevant experience; or 12–15 years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cost budgets and forecasts with change management.
• Monitor contractor progress, verify costs, prepare accruals and variance analyses.
• Incorporate approved trends into EAC and budget for cost and quantities.
• Prepare routine performance reports for management and clients.
• Collaborate with other organizations to support cost engineering activities.

Skills

Cost forecasting

Cost control

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in QS/Engineering/PM

Tools

EcoSys

PowerBI

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Cost Engineer for the Ar Rjum project in Saudi Arabia. You will prepare cost forecasts, analyze trends, and implement cost control measures across the project lifecycle.

The role involves maintaining budgets, monitoring contractor costs, and producing management reports. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential to deliver accurate estimates and support decision making.