Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia with TRS Staffing Solutions

The Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia with TRS Staffing Solutions presents an excellent opportunity for experienced project controls professionals to join a PMC-led petrochemical mega construction project focused on financial governance and cost optimization.

πŸ“Œ Job Summary – Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia

Position Title Senior Cost Control Engineer
Company TRS Staffing Solutions
Industry Construction – Petrochemical
Job Function Engineering – Chemical & Petrochemical
Employment Type Full Time
Location Saudi Arabia
Experience Required 10–15 Years
Reference SP383-133

🏒 About the Role – PMC Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia

The Senior Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia plays a critical role within the Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team by ensuring the financial integrity of engineering, procurement, and construction activities across a world-scale petrochemical development project.

You will act as the primary financial controller responsible for aligning project execution with approved budgets, contractual obligations, and baseline schedules throughout all project lifecycle phases β€” from FEED engineering to commissioning.

This Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia is ideal for professionals experienced in EPC/PMC environments who possess strong expertise in cost forecasting, contract interpretation, and Earned Value Management (EVM).

πŸ’Ό Key Responsibilities – Cost Engineer Jobs in Saudi Arabia

  • Budget & Baseline Management: Develop and maintain project cost control frameworks including Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and project coding systems.
  • Forecasting & Analysis: Conduct monthly cost forecasting, variance analysis (CV/SV), and project cash flow reporting.
  • PMC Contractor Oversight: Review EPC contractor invoices, progress claims, and subcontractor payment applications against validated deliverables.
  • Change Management: Administer project change control ensuring scope modifications are costed, approved, and tracked effectively.
  • Reporting & Dashboards: Prepare Project Management Action Reports (PMAR) and performance dashboards for stakeholders.
  • Earned Value Management: Implement EVM techniques to evaluate productivity and cost efficiency across engineering and site construction phases.

πŸŽ“ Requirements – Petrochemical Cost Control Engineer Jobs KSA

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
  • 10–15 years of cost control experience in oil & gas or petrochemical EPC/PMC projects
  • Advanced proficiency in EcoSys, Cobra, SAP, or similar cost management tools
  • Expertise in Microsoft Excel for cost modelling and reporting
  • Strong analytical ability to interpret complex contracts and identify financial risks
  • Experience managing high-value contractor claims and project cost baselines

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

  • AACE Certified Cost Professional (CCP) or PMP Certification
  • Proven leadership experience in project controls teams
  • Previous PMC experience on large-scale industrial construction projects
  • Hands-on exposure to multi-billion-dollar EPC petrochemical developments

πŸ’° Salary & Benefits – Cost Control Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia

  • Competitive tax-free salary package
  • Opportunity to work on world-scale petrochemical infrastructure projects
  • Long-term career progression in PMC project environments
  • Exposure to advanced project controls methodologies
  • Multinational project leadership environment

🏒 About TRS Staffing Solutions

TRS Staffing Solutions, established in 1984, is a global recruitment consultancy connecting engineering and technical professionals with leading organizations across oil & gas, petrochemical, infrastructure, renewable energy, manufacturing, mining, power, and public sector industries worldwide.

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