Cost Controller

About the role

PipeCare Group is seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join its Amman office. The role focuses on monitoring, controlling and reporting project costs for Saudi Arabia operations and regional projects within the oil and gas pipeline inspection sector.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and control project budgets, commitments, actual costs, accruals, forecasts and cost‑to‑complete for assigned projects.
• Prepare, review and update cost estimates, budgets and cost breakdowns covering labour, materials, equipment, logistics and subcontractors.
• Verify supplier, vendor and subcontractor invoices and claims against purchase orders, contracts and approved budgets.
• Support project planning by tracking milestones, resource utilisation, billing milestones and schedule‑related cost impacts.
• Track, analyse and report variations, change orders and additional work, including their financial impact.
• Produce monthly cost reports, budget‑versus‑actual analysis, forecasts, cash‑flow inputs and management dashboards.
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, finance and operations to monitor purchase orders, deliveries and project close‑out status.
• Assist in technical and commercial review of tenders, subcontractor quotations and service agreements.
• Identify cost risks, budget overruns and margin impacts and recommend corrective actions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in project cost control, project accounting, planning or commercial finance, preferably in oil & gas, industrial services or construction.

Required skills