Senior Cost Engineer - Project Controls - Energy Projects
Core
Provide package-level cost management, forecasting, and performance analysis for major construction projects in the energy sector, ensuring cost data aligns with progress and commercial assurance.
Role type
Senior Cost Engineer (Project Controls)
Builds
Robust cost forecasts, variance reports, and commercial assurance outputs for onshore Oil & Gas, petrochemical, clean energy, and heavy industrial projects.
Domain
Energy & Natural Resources (Onshore Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Clean Energy, Power, Utilities)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Cost engineering and cost control, Forecast to Complete/Completion analysis, Variance and trend analysis, Package-level cost reporting, Cost and progress alignment, Contractor/Subcontractor cost review, Commercial and QS interface management, Change and early warning cost assessment, Cost risk identification, Large volume cost data analysis
Preferred skills
Client-side assurance or cost verification experience, NEC-style contract environment experience, AFP reviews and cost audits, Power BI and integrated reporting tools, Support for Buildings/HV/M&E/Civil/Utilities packages
Technologies
Excel, Power BI, Cost management systems, Project controls dashboards
Responsibilities
Support Project Controls Management with robust cost information and forecast outturn reporting, Interface with Planning, Commercial, QS, Construction, Contractor, and Subcontractor teams, Challenge cost submissions and provide evidence-based analysis, Monitor actual vs forecast costs, variances, and emerging risks, Produce clear cost narratives and reporting outputs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC