Cost Control Manager - Airport EPC Project

About the role

UCC Holding is looking for an experienced Cost Control Manager to manage project cost control for the Damascus International Airport Development Project, an EPC construction project in Damascus, Syria. The role covers budget monitoring, cost forecasting, expenditure tracking and financial reporting during project execution. It is a full-time, on-site position open only to Syrian nationals.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and monitor project budgets, cost plans and forecasts
• Track actual costs, commitments, expenditures and budget variances
• Prepare cost reports, cash flow forecasts and financial performance reports
• Monitor variations, change orders, claims and potential cost overruns
• Coordinate with planning, procurement, contracts, engineering and construction teams
• Review subcontractor costs and payment applications
• Identify cost risks and recommend corrective actions
• Maintain accurate cost records and ensure compliance with project control procedures
• Provide regular cost performance updates to project management

Required profile

• 10-15+ years of experience in project cost control
• Proven experience in airport construction or major aviation infrastructure EPC projects
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance or Construction Management
• Relevant certification in project controls or cost management is an advantage
• Strong knowledge of EPC contracts and construction cost control procedures

Required skills

• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Excel and cost management systems
• Experience monitoring construction costs, variations, claims and subcontractor expenditures
• Experience working with international EPC or main contractors
• Excellent analytical, reporting, coordination and communication skills

Candidates apply through the company's careers page by submitting their application and an updated CV.