Senior Cost Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Business Line: Energy and Sustainable Cities
  • Type of contract: Permanent contract
  • Service Line: Water and Energy
  • Region: Middle East and South Asia
  • Job Family: Engineering Management

Company Description

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organization of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis’ long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

Job Description

  • Prepare cost plans, estimates, and BOQs, and maintain budgets throughout the project
  • Monitor costs against budget and produce regular cost reports and cash flow forecasts
  • Measure works and review and certify interim payment applications
  • Assess variations and claims, and advise on entitlement, valuation, and contractual position
  • Support tendering, procurement, and bid evaluation
  • Administer commercial aspects of FIDIC-based contracts
  • Prepare and agree final accounts
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering
  • Work closely with the project team, contractors, and client representatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in civil engineering, construction technology, or quantity surveying
  • 10 or more years of experience in cost control and quantity surveying on infrastructure, utilities, or similar projects
  • Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts, variations, claims, and final accounts
  • Proven experience on both pre-contract and post-contract activities
  • Experience in the GCC, and ideally in Saudi Arabia, working with PMC or supervision consultants
  • Proficiency in cost management tools and Microsoft Excel
  • Professional membership such as MRICS, or progress towards chartership, is preferred
  • Fluent English; Arabic is an advantage

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