First seen by Alion on Nov 3, 2026.
Are you a numbers-driven engineer with a passion for precision and project success? We are looking for a Cost Control Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cairo, Egypt. This is a high-impact, on-site role where you will be the financial guardian of our major construction projects, ensuring every resource is optimized and every budget is respected.
The Role & Your Impact
As a key player in our engineering department, you will bridge the gap between technical execution and financial performance. You will take ownership of Project Cost Control, providing the insights needed to keep our civil and architectural projects on track. Your work directly influences the bottom line, turning complex data into actionable strategies for success.
Your Responsibilities
- Master the Budget: Develop, monitor, and maintain comprehensive project budgets from inception to completion.
- Financial Reporting: Generate detailed reports that provide a clear window into project health and financial status.
- Forecasting & Analysis: Utilize Forecasting and Variance Analysis to predict trends and mitigate potential overruns before they happen.
- Risk Management: Identify financial risks early and implement robust mitigation strategies to protect project integrity.
- Contract Management: Oversee contract compliance and manage financial interactions with stakeholders and vendors.
Team & Culture
You will join a collaborative environment where Engineering excellence meets financial discipline. We value proactive thinkers who are ready to take the lead on Project Planning and contribute to a culture of transparency and continuous improvement. This is an incredible opportunity for an Experienced professional to grow their career within the thriving construction landscape of Cairo.
Requirements
- Experience: 3-5 years of proven experience in Cost Control or Project Cost Control within the construction or civil engineering industry.
- Education: A solid foundation in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Technical Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a deep understanding of Project Planning methodologies.
- Analytical Prowess: Strong skills in Budgeting, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, and Variance Analysis.
- Strategic Mindset: Demonstrated ability in Risk Management and Contract Management to ensure project stability.
- Career Level: This is an Experienced level position requiring a professional who can work independently and provide strategic financial oversight.
- Location: Must be able to work on-site in Cairo, Egypt.

