Senior Cost Control Engineer

JOB DETAILSJob Title: Senior Cost Control Engineer.Sector/Business Line: ElSewedy Electric T&D.Scope: Transmission & Distribution.Department: Project Controls.AccountabilitiesLead preparation and maintenance of project budgets, cost baselines, and forecasts.Monitor actuals, commitments, accruals, progress, and compare against budget.Conduct variance, trend, and performance analysis to identify deviations.Prepare senior‑level cost reports, dashboards, and cash flow projections.Review and validate change requests, claims, and variations from a cost perspective.Support Project Managers with financial insights, risks, and corrective actions.Ensure alignment between cost control, planning, procurement, and contracts.Mentor and oversee junior cost engineers, ensuring accuracy and compliance.Maintain strong cost governance and ensure adherence to project control standards.Direct Manager: Cost Control Section Head.Education Background.5-7 years of experience in cost control for EPC, construction, Power, or industrial projects.Strong background in managing large‑scale, multi‑discipline projects.Experience collaborating with Project Managers, PMO, Finance, Planning, and Procurement.Proven record of leading cost control cycles, reporting, and forecasting activities.Technical Skills required.Expert in budget preparation, cost baselines, CBS development.Strong in forecasting, cash flow analysis, variance analysis, EVM, and trend analysis.Advanced Excel modelling and data analytics skills.Proficient with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle).Skilled in Power BI for dashboards and reporting.Knowledge of Primavera P6 for linking schedule and cost.Ability to provide management‑level insights and financial interpretations.