Cost Control Specialist (Manager, Lead Engineer, Engineer)

About the role

Elegancia is strengthening its project teams in Algeria and is recruiting experienced professionals for Cost Control roles at three levels: Cost Control Manager, Lead Cost Control Engineer and Cost Control Engineer. Algerian candidates are preferred, but experienced candidates from other nationalities willing to relocate to Algeria are also encouraged to apply.

Required profile

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Finance or a related discipline
• Strong experience in construction cost control and project financial management
• Experience with project budgets, commitments, actual costs, forecasting and cost-to-complete
• Experience with major construction, MEP, infrastructure or industrial projects is preferred
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Required skills by level

• Cost Control Manager: 12-15+ years of relevant experience, strong exposure to large-scale construction projects and proven experience leading cost control functions
• Lead Cost Control Engineer: 8-12 years in construction/project controls, able to independently manage project cost reporting, forecasting and analysis
• Cost Control Engineer: 5-8 years in construction, with hands-on experience in cost monitoring, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and reporting