Saudi Arabia Job Openings

John Wood Group

Sr. Cost Controller (Sr. Quantity Surveyor)

FULL TIME

September 4, 2024

Wood is currently looking for a Cost Controller IV in Saudi Arabia for Infrastructure project.

  • Develop, issue and maintain Project Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) for specific scopes
  • Liaise with other Project Controls disciplines and functions, assist and support in the development of project budgets in accordance with the Basis of Estimate including statements of work scope, assumptions, man-hour estimates, narratives and review & comment of client documents
  • Liaise with procurement, finance and time-capture functions, and third parties as required, to ensure accurate and timely capture of procurement, materials, subcontract and labour manhour costs. Ensure costs are allocated accurately in accordance with approved project WBS
  • Liaise with engineering, procurement and construction functions, and others as required, to maintain awareness of project activities and their impact on the project budget, schedule and cost forecast.
• Facilitate and manage the project work approval process in terms of accurate cost code allocation and initial budget set-up and approvals • Develop and maintain project cost budgets using appropriate software applications
  • Monitor and control cost commitments and expenditures through all phases of project lifecycle
  • Liaise with planning as required to ensure accuracy in project cost phasing and forecasting.
  • Prepare and provide project cost performance reports in accordance with project reporting requirements
• Prepare and issue updates to project cost forecasts • Monitor and report on cost impact of project manpower forecasts
  • Develop and issue project change orders / variations in accordance with engineering and construction change notifications
  • Facilitate and communicate cost and schedule impact of change notifications.
• Monitor overall project cost performance and contingency drawdown. • Attend project meetings as required.
  • Coordinate the project cost close-out process
  • Attend cost & estimate risk analysis sessions as required
  • Participate in Project Controls Compliance and Continuous Improvement Reviews
  • Assist and support in the mentoring of junior Cost personnel

  • Typically requires ISCED level 6 (Bachelors) Degree in a relevant technical or business discipline (or equivalent gained through relevant vocational training and/or industry experience)
Knowledge, skills and experience:
  • Incumbents will typically have a minimum 8 year relevant cost experience
  • Proficient knowledge of cost software and related principles, tools and techniques including budgeting, forecasting and cash-flow
  • Proficient knowledge of Project Execution Procedures for Cost Management including Change Management
  • Proficient understanding of WBS & CBS structures and project reporting capabilities
  • Proficient ability to develop project cost budgets and change estimates
  • Proficient ability to prepare cost reports
  • Understanding of change management and associated cost and schedule processes
  • Understanding of earned value application, cost and schedule variance analyses/trending and what if scenarios
  • Understanding of project management principles and techniques
  • Understanding of Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

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