Cost Controller - EPC Projects

About the role

UCC Holding is hiring a full-time Cost Controller for its Power & Digital Projects business unit (EPCE) in Doha, Qatar. The role supports project cost monitoring, financial reporting and cost-control activities across the Power & Digital EPC project portfolio, keeping cost records accurate and providing financial oversight.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor and update project budgets, commitments, actual costs, accruals and forecasts.
• Maintain cost registers and ensure accurate cost tracking and reconciliation.
• Reconcile project cost records against purchase orders, subcontract records and ERP/finance data.
• Prepare cost reports, variance analysis, EAC/ETC schedules and cash-flow inputs.
• Identify cost risks, unapproved changes and discrepancies in project submissions.
• Maintain cost dashboards and reporting templates using Excel and Power BI.
• Coordinate with Finance, Procurement, Commercial and project teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in EPC cost control or project financial reporting.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.
• Good understanding of CBS/WBS coding, commitments, accruals and cost forecasting.
• Working knowledge of Power BI is an advantage.