Cost Control Engineer

Description:

Are you an experienced Cost Control Engineer with a strong background in project budgeting and financial control? We are looking for someone to take ownership of budget monitoring, cost reporting, and enforcing PO gatekeeping to ensure projects stay within financial targets.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report budget vs. actual project expenditures across multiple departments.
• Act as a gatekeeper for Purchase Orders (POs) to ensure alignment with approved budgets.
• Analyze cost variances and provide actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with project managers, procurement, and finance teams to validate spending.
• Maintain and update cost control systems and reporting tools.
• Use ERP platforms (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Excel/Power BI to deliver accurate cost reports.

Requirements

• 6–8 years of experience in cost control within engineering, construction, or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of project financials and cost tracking tools.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with Power BI is a plus.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).