Cost Control Manager

Role PurposeLead cost control for multi-billion SAR hospitality mega-projects, ensuring rigorous budget governance, accurate forecasting, cost visibility, and strong commercial discipline.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end project cost control, reporting, forecasting, and governance.Manage budget, commitments, actuals, accruals, EAC, CTC, cash flow, and variances.Provide clear executive-level cost intelligence and early warning of financial risks.Monitor major packages, subcontractors, procurement commitments, variations, and commercial exposure.Partner closely with Commercial, Planning, Procurement, Finance, and Project Leadership.Establish and maintain high standards of cost reporting, controls, data integrity, and forecasting.Lead and develop the cost control team in line with Tier-1 project standards.Requirements15+ years of project cost control experience, including significant experience with a Tier-1 contractor.Proven track record managing cost control on multi-billion SAR projects; hospitality, hotels, resorts, or mixed-use developments strongly preferred.Strong expertise in EAC, CTC, forecasting, cash flow, cost reporting, and commercial risk.Advanced Excel and ERP/project controls systems; Power BI is an advantage.Excellent commercial judgement, leadership, analytical capability, and executive communication.Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Finance, or related degree.RICS, AACE, or equivalent certification preferred.Success ProfileA senior cost-control leader capable of managing the scale, complexity, and financial exposure of multi-billion SAR mega-projects, providing reliable forecasts and decisive commercial insight to executive leadership.