Cost Control Engineer

Pricon · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-05-17

We are searching for an exceptional Cost Control Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cairo, Egypt. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced individual to play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial success and efficiency of our diverse engineering and construction ventures.Overview: As a Cost Control Engineer, you will be the financial guardian of our projects, monitoring budgets, forecasting expenditures, and implementing robust cost-saving strategies. You will work on-site, directly contributing to the successful delivery of complex projects within the Engineering - Construction/Civil/Architecture and Project/Program Management sectors. Your expertise will directly impact our bottom line and reputation for excellence.Responsibilities:Develop and implement comprehensive cost control systems and procedures for various projects.Monitor and analyze project expenditures against approved budgets, identifying variances and potential risks.Prepare and present detailed cost reports, forecasts, and financial summaries to project stakeholders and senior management.Collaborate closely with project managers, procurement teams, and engineers to optimize resource allocation and identify cost-saving opportunities.Conduct thorough financial analysis, including earned value management, to assess project performance and provide actionable insights.Manage change orders and their impact on project costs and schedules, ensuring proper documentation and approval processes.Contribute to risk management by identifying potential cost overruns and developing mitigation strategies.Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions related to cost and financial aspects.Skills & Technologies: This role demands a strong command of Cost Control principles, advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 (Privilege), and expert-level skills in Microsoft Office. You will leverage your expertise in Project Cost Control, Budgeting, and Financial Analysis to drive project success. Strong Analytical Skills, effective Reporting, and clear Communication are paramount.Growth Opportunities: We are committed to your professional development. As an integral part of our team, you will have access to continuous learning, challenging projects, and opportunities to lead cost control initiatives. Grow your expertise in Construction Management and advance within a supportive and innovative environment.Team & Culture: Join a collaborative and results-driven team where your contributions are valued and celebrated. We foster a culture of excellence, integrity, and continuous improvement. You will work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering and construction projects.Impact: Your work will directly influence the profitability and strategic direction of our projects. By ensuring sound financial management and proactive cost control, you will be instrumental in delivering successful outcomes that build our legacy and shape the future of infrastructure in Egypt. Experience: A minimum of 3-7 years of progressive experience in Cost Control within the engineering, construction, or project management sectors.Required Skills:Exceptional proficiency in Cost Control methodologies and best practices.Demonstrated expertise in Project Cost Control and Project Management principles.Advanced user of Primavera P6 and strong command of Microsoft Office Suite.Proven ability in Planning, Budgeting, and meticulous Financial Analysis.Solid understanding of Risk Management and its application in project environments.Experience in Construction Management and Contract Management.Excellent Reporting, Communication, and superior Analytical Skills.Career Level: This position is ideal for an Experienced professional looking to take on significant responsibility and drive impact.

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