Cost Control Specialist
BH-555127
Posted: 11/11/2026
- Competitive
- Qatar Doha
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
🚀 Hiring: Cost Control Specialist | Major LNG Project | Qatar
📍 Location: Doha, Qatar
📄 Contract Type: Long-Term Contract
📅 Work Schedule: 6 Days per Week
🔄 Rotation: 12 Weeks ON / 2 Weeks OFF
🏢 Client: Major LNG Project, Qatar
We are seeking an experienced Cost Control Specialist to join a major LNG project in Qatar. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading cost estimating, change order management, cost control, forecasting, and schedule impact assessments throughout the EPC phase of the project.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead company change order cost estimation, evaluation, negotiation, and reporting during the EPC phase.
✅ Ensure project cost estimates remain current and fully aligned with project schedules.
✅ Coordinate cost control, progress measurement, forecasting, and change management activities across the Project Management Team (PMT).
✅ Monitor EPC Contractor performance in cost control, schedule control, and progress measurement.
✅ Develop and maintain Class III Cost Estimates and bid-check estimates.
✅ Analyze potential project changes and assess their cost and schedule impacts.
✅ Prepare project cost forecasts, monthly cost reports, and trend analysis reports.
✅ Review contractor estimates, develop company estimates, and negotiate change orders on behalf of the company.
✅ Support the development of cost/schedule-driven contracting scenarios and contracting strategy workshops.
✅ Maintain auditable documentation and ensure compliance with contract requirements and Management of Change processes.
Requirements
🎓 Bachelor's Degree in:
📌 Strong proficiency with project controls and office software applications
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
📍 Location: Doha, Qatar
📄 Contract Type: Long-Term Contract
📅 Work Schedule: 6 Days per Week
🔄 Rotation: 12 Weeks ON / 2 Weeks OFF
🏢 Client: Major LNG Project, Qatar
We are seeking an experienced Cost Control Specialist to join a major LNG project in Qatar. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading cost estimating, change order management, cost control, forecasting, and schedule impact assessments throughout the EPC phase of the project.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Lead company change order cost estimation, evaluation, negotiation, and reporting during the EPC phase.
✅ Ensure project cost estimates remain current and fully aligned with project schedules.
✅ Coordinate cost control, progress measurement, forecasting, and change management activities across the Project Management Team (PMT).
✅ Monitor EPC Contractor performance in cost control, schedule control, and progress measurement.
✅ Develop and maintain Class III Cost Estimates and bid-check estimates.
✅ Analyze potential project changes and assess their cost and schedule impacts.
✅ Prepare project cost forecasts, monthly cost reports, and trend analysis reports.
✅ Review contractor estimates, develop company estimates, and negotiate change orders on behalf of the company.
✅ Support the development of cost/schedule-driven contracting scenarios and contracting strategy workshops.
✅ Maintain auditable documentation and ensure compliance with contract requirements and Management of Change processes.
Requirements
🎓 Bachelor's Degree in:
- Engineering
- Accounting
- Business Management / Administration
- Commercial Disciplines
- Cost Estimating
- Cost Control
- Scheduling
- Project Controls
- EPC Projects
- Change Order Management
- Cost Forecasting & Reporting
- Contractor Estimate Validation
- Brownfield Projects
- Cost & Schedule Risk Analysis
📌 Strong proficiency with project controls and office software applications
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.