Cost Control Engineer

About the role

The Cost Control Engineer will lead cost capturing, monitoring and forecasting activities for assigned projects, ensuring accurate documentation and financial support throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with the Project Controls Lead, the role guarantees that budgets are maintained and variations are properly managed.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow.
• Track project performance and identify cost variances.
• Prepare weekly and monthly cost reports.
• Maintain cost control records and budget allocations.
• Review purchase requests, invoices and commitments.
• Support project teams with budget planning and cost optimisation.
• Coordinate with site teams to verify project progress and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures, quality and HSE standards.

Required profile

• Experience in the Power, Energy or Solar industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in cost control within construction, EPC or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of project budgeting, forecasting and cost reporting.
• Excellent analytical, communication and problem‑solving abilities.

Required skills

• ERP systems
• Microsoft Excel