Strategic Costing & Profitability Lead

Randstad Türkiye; Bakırköy; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Türkiye is seeking an experienced Costing Manager to build, analyze, and manage the commercial, cost estimation, and project profitability frameworks for large-scale Energy, EPC, and Heavy Industry projects.

You will calculate total pre-project costs including personnel, equipment rentals, spare parts, procurement and logistics; build risk buffers and contingency plans; partner with Sales and Project Management to set pricing and margins; analyze P&L and cost-risk trade-offs; align

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 5–6 years of experience in project costing, cost estimation, commercial management, project procurement, and margin analysis.
• Experience in Energy, Heavy Industry, Mining, or Automotive sectors, or central procurement units of major holdings.
• Fluency in English for international reporting and executive presentations.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office and ERP cost modules.
• Strong analytical mindset, commercial acumen, and budget discipline.

Responsibilities

• Calculate total pre-project costs including personnel, heavy equipment/crane rentals, spare parts, procurement, and logistics.
• Build risk buffers and contingency plans into project cost estimates.
• Partner with Sales and Project Management teams to determine client pricing strategies, project margins, and overall profitability.
• Analyze project P&L, cost-risk trade-offs, and margin forecasts prior to project execution.
• Ensure commercial coordination and alignment between Sales, Project, Procurement, and Logistics departments.
• Present cost structures, commercial evaluations, and feasibility results directly to Global Management in Germany.

Skills

MS Office

Excel

Analytical mindset

Commercial acumen

Budget discipline

English fluency

Purchasing market dynamics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Economics/Business

Tools

ERP cost modules

Job description

Randstad Türkiye is seeking an experienced Costing Manager to build, analyze, and manage the commercial, cost estimation, and project profitability frameworks for large-scale Energy, EPC, and Heavy Industry projects.

You will calculate total pre-project costs including personnel, equipment rentals, spare parts, procurement and logistics; build risk buffers and contingency plans; partner with Sales and Project Management to set pricing and margins; analyze P&L and cost-risk trade-offs; align