Cost Engineer (Rail / Civil Infrastructure)
Core
Manage cost management and financial control for large-scale rail infrastructure programmes, ensuring accurate budget tracking and forecasting.
Role type
Senior IC cost engineer (rail/civil infrastructure)
Builds
Project budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and financial reports for programme leadership
Domain
Rail infrastructure and civil engineering
Required skills
cost engineering, budgeting, forecasting, change control, earned value analysis, cost management software, advanced Excel, data analysis
Preferred skills
infrastructure project experience, rail project experience, Middle East/UAE experience, FIDIC/NEC contract familiarity, Power BI
Technologies
Primavera Unifier, EcoSys, Cleopatra, Power BI
Responsibilities
Prepare and monitor project budgets and cost plans; track actual costs against forecasts and analyze variances; develop cost forecasts and cash flow projections; assess cost impacts of change requests; maintain cost control databases; produce cost reports and dashboards; align cost and schedule data; support audits and process improvements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC