Senior Cost Control Manager

Position: Senior Cost Control Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Project Controls

Project: Power / Oil & Gas EPC Projects

Location: Qatar

Reports To: Project Controls Director

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Control Manager to lead cost control governance, forecasting, reporting, and performance management across Power and Oil & Gas EPC projects .

Experience Requirement:

• Minimum 15+ years of experience in Cost Control / Project Controls.


• Proven experience on large-scale / mega EPC projects in Power, Oil & Gas, or Energy .


• Strong experience in budgeting, cost forecasting, EAC/ETC, commitments, accruals, cash flow, and cost reporting .


• Proven multi-project / portfolio-level cost control experience.


• Strong knowledge of EPC contracts, variations, change orders, claims, and cost impact assessment .


• Experience leading and mentoring Cost Control Managers / Cost Engineers .


• Strong experience with ERP / cost management systems , preferably SAP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and enforce cost control procedures, standards, CBS, and reporting systems across EPC projects.


• Lead budget development, cost baseline, forecasting, EAC/EC, cash flow, and variance analysis .


• Monitor cost performance across multiple Power and Oil & Gas EPC projects .


• Review and challenge project forecasts, commitments, accruals, productivity, and cost risks.


• Govern variations, change orders, claims, and cost impacts .


• Prepare and review monthly cost reports, dashboards, forecasts, and executive cost summaries .


• Ensure cost data is accurate, transparent, audit-ready, and contract-compliant .


• Lead, mentor, and develop Cost Control Managers and Cost Engineers .


• Coordinate with Project Management, Commercial, Contracts, Procurement, Finance, and Executive Management .

Qualifications Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Project Controls, or related discipline .


• Professional certification such as AACE, CCP, PMP, or equivalent is an advantage.


• Strong analytical, commercial, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills .

Preferred Industry Experience:

• Oil & Gas EPC Projects


• Power Plant / Power Generation EPC Projects


• Energy & Infrastructure Projects


• Mega / Large-Scale EPC Projects


• Multi-Project / Portfolio Cost Control


• EPC Contract & Commercial Environment

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.