Senior Cost Engineer

Senior Cost Engineer

Job Category: Senior Cost Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Egypt Sudan

Company: Value International Group
Location: Egypt + Sudan

Value International Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Cost Engineer to lead cost management processes, oversee budget planning, and provide strategic financial insights for complex engineering projects. This role requires advanced expertise in cost engineering, a strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and a commitment to ensuring project financial
success.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Project Cost Management:
    • Develop and implement cost control systems to manage project budgets effectively.
    • Oversee all aspects of cost estimation, budgeting, and financial forecasting.
  2. Advanced Cost Estimation:
    • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for large-scale and complex projects.
    • Utilize advanced tools and methodologies to ensure precision in cost analysis.
  3. Budget Oversight:
    • Establish comprehensive project budgets and ensure adherence to financial constraints.
    • Monitor budget performance and provide corrective measures for deviations.
  4. Cost Control Leadership:
    • Lead cost control initiatives and establish best practices to optimize financial performance.
    • Perform regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with cost control standards.
  5. Risk Management:
    • Identify, analyze, and mitigate financial risks associated with project execution.
    • Provide strategic recommendations to minimize cost-related risks.
  6. Reporting and Insights:
    • Prepare and present detailed financial reports and variance analyses for stakeholders.
    • Offer actionable insights to enhance project cost efficiency and decision-making.
  7. Contract and Tender Support:
    • Review and validate tender submissions, ensuring cost accuracy and competitiveness.
    • Support contract negotiations by providing financial expertise and cost breakdowns.
  8. Team Leadership and Mentorship:
    • Guide and mentor junior cost engineers, fostering professional growth and development.
    • Ensure team alignment with company objectives and industry standards.
  9. Market Analysis and Benchmarking:
    • Conduct in-depth market research to track trends in material, labor, and equipment costs.
    • Benchmark project costs against industry standards to maintain a competitive advantage.
  10. Compliance and Standards:
    • Ensure all cost engineering processes comply with local regulations and international standards.
    • Stay updated on industry advancements and integrate best practices into workflows.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in cost engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
  • Advanced proficiency in cost management tools and software.
  • Strong understanding of international cost standards (e.g., AACE, RICS).
  • Exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

To Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to hr@valueintgroup.com.
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