17 Cost Estimation jobs in Saudi Arabia
Cost Estimation Engineer
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Experience in project cost estimation for engineering, procurement and construction for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Capable of evaluating and consulting on project cost estimation and forecasting issues and problems.
Education:- Alternative (I): Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Administration / Business or Equivalent closely related field.
- Alternative (II): Diploma or Equivalent with a Certificate from a recognized agency in one or more areas of project cost estimation related expertise.
- Alternative (I): Eight (8) years
- Alternative (II): Twelve (12) years
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WSP is a global engineering and professional services firm known for delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. We are currently supporting a major infrastructure development in Riyadh to support our cost management function, we are seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimation Engineer with robust Middle East experience and a background in PMO environments.
The Cost Estimation Engineer will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and validating cost estimates across various phases of the project, including concept, design, procurement, and execution. The role requires strong analytical skills, market knowledge, and a proven track record in delivering cost estimates on large-scale infrastructure programs within the Middle East.
Prepare detailed and high-level cost estimates for infrastructure works including civil, utilities, roads, and public realm.
Support the PMO with cost benchmarking, estimation methodologies, and budget development.
Evaluate consultant and contractor estimates and provide cost assurance and value engineering input.
Analyze quantity take-offs and BOQs based on design drawings and specifications.
Work closely with planning and engineering teams to align cost data with project schedules and work breakdown structures (WBS).
Maintain historical cost databases, market rate analysis, and escalation indices.
Prepare cost reports, variance analysis, and estimation updates at various design stages.
Assist in risk analysis and contingency assessments related to cost estimation.
Ensure compliance with client procedures, cost estimation guidelines, and applicable regional standards.
Support procurement teams by reviewing tender returns and verifying cost breakdowns.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in cost estimation, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects in the Middle East.
Prior experience in a PMO environment is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of cost estimation tools, market trends, and benchmarking practices.
Proficiency in tools such as Candy, CostX, Excel, or similar cost estimation software.
Familiarity with international cost estimation standards and methodologies (e.g., AACE, RICS).
Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment with shifting priorities.
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#J-18808-LjbffrCost Estimation Engineer
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Join to apply for the Cost Estimation Engineer role at Burjline Builders .
Job Description
WSP is a global engineering and professional services firm known for delivering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions. We are currently supporting a major infrastructure development in Riyadh to support our cost management function. We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimation Engineer with robust Middle East experience and a background in PMO environments.
The Cost Estimation Engineer will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and validating cost estimates across various phases of the project, including concept, design, procurement, and execution. The role requires strong analytical skills, market knowledge, and a proven track record in delivering cost estimates on large-scale infrastructure programs within the Middle East.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed and high-level cost estimates for infrastructure works including civil, utilities, roads, and public realm.
- Support the PMO with cost benchmarking, estimation methodologies, and budget development.
- Evaluate consultant and contractor estimates and provide cost assurance and value engineering input.
- Analyze quantity take-offs and BOQs based on design drawings and specifications.
- Work closely with planning and engineering teams to align cost data with project schedules and work breakdown structures (WBS).
- Maintain historical cost databases, market rate analysis, and escalation indices.
- Prepare cost reports, variance analysis, and estimation updates at various design stages.
- Assist in risk analysis and contingency assessments related to cost estimation.
- Ensure compliance with client procedures, cost estimation guidelines, and applicable regional standards.
- Support procurement teams by reviewing tender returns and verifying cost breakdowns.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in cost estimation, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects in the Middle East.
- Prior experience in a PMO environment is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of cost estimation tools, market trends, and benchmarking practices.
- Proficiency in tools such as Candy, CostX, Excel, or similar cost estimation software.
- Familiarity with international cost estimation standards and methodologies (e.g., AACE, RICS).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment with shifting priorities.
Join our community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
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Job Details
- Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industries: Construction
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#J-18808-LjbffrCost Estimation Engineer
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Join to apply for the Cost Estimation Engineer role at Penspen .
Experience in project cost estimation for engineering, procurement, and construction for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Capable of evaluating and consulting on project cost estimation and forecasting issues and problems.
Education:
Alternative (I): Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Administration, Business, or a closely related field.
Alternative (II): Diploma or Equivalent with a Certificate from a recognized agency in one or more areas of project cost estimation expertise.
Years of Experience:
Alternative (I): Eight (8) years
Alternative (II): Twelve (12) years
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- Management and Manufacturing
- Professional Services
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#J-18808-LjbffrCost Estimation Engineer
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Join to apply for the Cost Estimation Engineer role at Penspen .
Experience in project cost estimation for engineering, procurement, and construction for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Capable of evaluating and consulting on project cost estimation and forecasting issues and problems.
Education:
Alternative (I): Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Administration, Business, or a closely related field.
Alternative (II): Diploma or Equivalent with a Certificate from a recognized agency in one or more areas of project cost estimation expertise.
Years of Experience:
Alternative (I): Eight (8) years
Alternative (II): Twelve (12) years
If you have the skills and are interested, apply at .
Also, share your CV by clicking:
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Professional Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Penspen by 2x.
Get notified about new Estimation Engineer jobs in Khafji, Eastern, Saudi Arabia .
Cost Estimation Engineer
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Experience in project cost estimation for engineering, procurement and construction for major Oil and Gas/Petrochemical projects. Capable of evaluating and consulting on project cost estimation and forecasting issues and problems.
Education:- Alternative (I): Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering / Quantity Surveying / Administration / Business or Equivalent closely related field.
- Alternative (II): Diploma or Equivalent with a Certificate from a recognized agency in one or more areas of project cost estimation related expertise.
- Alternative (I): Eight (8) years
- Alternative (II): Twelve (12) years
If you have the skills and are interested to apply, please share your CV by emailing or by clicking here .
#J-18808-LjbffrCost Estimation Engineer

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The Cost Estimation Engineer will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and validating cost estimates across various phases of the project, including concept, design, procurement, and execution. The role requires strong analytical skills, market knowledge, and a proven track record in delivering cost estimates on large-scale infrastructure programs within the Middle East.
+ Prepare detailed and high-level cost estimates for infrastructure works including civil, utilities, roads, and public realm.
+ Support the PMO with cost benchmarking, estimation methodologies, and budget development.
+ Evaluate consultant and contractor estimates and provide cost assurance and value engineering input.
+ Analyze quantity take-offs and BOQs based on design drawings and specifications.
+ Work closely with planning and engineering teams to align cost data with project schedules and work breakdown structures (WBS).
+ Maintain historical cost databases, market rate analysis, and escalation indices.
+ Prepare cost reports, variance analysis, and estimation updates at various design stages.
+ Assist in risk analysis and contingency assessments related to cost estimation.
+ Ensure compliance with client procedures, cost estimation guidelines, and applicable regional standards.
+ Support procurement teams by reviewing tender returns and verifying cost breakdowns.
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
+ Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in cost estimation, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects in the Middle East.
+ Prior experience in a PMO environment is highly desirable.
+ Strong understanding of cost estimation tools, market trends, and benchmarking practices.
+ Proficiency in tools such as Candy, CostX, Excel, or similar cost estimation software.
+ Familiarity with international cost estimation standards and methodologies (e.g., AACE, RICS).
+ Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment with shifting priorities.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
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Cost Estimation Engineer

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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.
**Job Description:**
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Cost Estimation Engineer** to join our team!
**What You'll Be Doing:**
+ Contribute to creating and implementing best practices, cost estimating vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
+ Make accurate project cost estimates (from Class 5 to Class 1 estimate levels).
+ Support continuous improvement through cost engineering techniques and processes, identifying inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities.
+ Analyze and identify key areas of improvement and apply cost estimation techniques to drive cost reductions and aid operational processes and efficiency.
+ Review, analyze, and understand economic trends and consider risks and cost implications.
+ Utilize cost methodologies, tools, and appropriate software models and packages to prepare and maintain reliable and accurate data.
+ Ensure professional and consistent cost engineering management processes are applied in the business.
+ Oversees cost benchmarking exercises, development and maintenance of a database of all consultants, vendors, contractors, and sub-contractors' rates (with contracts, quotations, and bids);
+ Ensure appropriate monitoring, reporting systems, and procedures are in place to meet objectives.
**What Required Skills You'll Bring:**
+ Bachelor's in quantity surveying, engineering or cost engineering from an accredited university.
+ Minimum 15 years' experience in Cost Estimating on large projects.
+ Preferably certified in CEP or MCIOB or MCIArab.
+ Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio & Databases).
+ Excellent Arabic / English verbal and written communication skills
+ Experience of working internationally (preference for KSA).
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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Cost & Estimation Manager
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**Key accountabilities & Activities**
- Leads, manages, and evaluates the performance of Cost Estimation, team members and coordinates their work.
- Managing 3rd party consultants, ensuring the NEOM process is adhered to.
- Plans and schedules Cost Estimation and related activities.
- Develops, executes, and manages Estimation methods, NEOM processes, procedures, and estimation requests.
- Oversees cost benchmarking exercises, development, and maintenance of a database of all consultants, vendors, contractors and sub-contractors’ rates (with contracts, quotations and bids).
- Reviews all estimates for high value contracts or change orders.
- Generates, Supervises and/or Endorses cost estimates (from 50% to 10%+/- estimate).
- Reviews and manages material take offs from design drawings as part of the cost estimation process.
- Reviews and advises on project cost schedules to see they are in-line with Company agreed benchmarks.
- Assures value for money on all Neom services, Works, and materials procurement.
- Proposes and sets up Cost Estimation objectives and KPIs.
- Performs any other duties related to Cost Estimation and forecasting.
- Co-Ordination with THE VAULT obtaining quantities.
- Development and stewardship of a Cost database, benchmarking, and related information.
- Development of datasets and systems for efficient generation of cost estimates.
- Ensures the estimating procedures are incorporated and ensures their compatibility with the estimating database and contracting strategy.
- Co-ordination through THE LINE Stakeholders the implementation of Budgets and Quantities assigned with Work Orders / Service Orders / RFP’s & PR’s
- Co-Ordination with ETSD and ensures the approvals are aligned with NEOM procedures.
- Actively engage with Cost Management & Finance Team to track Annual budgeting.
- Reviews the Cost Estimates v Assigned Proponent Budget
- Engagement and ensure timeously appointment of 3rd Party cost consultants.
- Change Management and Budget Forecasting
Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience
**Experience**
- 12+ years proven experience in Cost Estimation or a related area.
- 3+ years in management position in a large company.
- Experience in KSA/GCC region (highly recommended)
**Knowledge**
- Knowledge of Project and construction market in terms of contractors, suppliers and cost management.
- Strong Knowledge/experience in estimation and quantity surveying.
- Strong knowledge of various type of estimates and methods.
- Strong knowledge of accounting and budgeting principles and requirements.
- Comprehensive knowledge of international cost management standards e.g., CSI Master Format, BCIS, GIFA;
- Knowledge of ASTM E2516-11 Standard Classification for Cost Estimate Classification System, AACE International Recommended Practice.
- Knowledge of Cost Estimation, Cost Management, Project and Document Management Software such as Cost X, Aconex, OpenText, Newforma etc.
**Skills**
- Strong communication, leadership, planning and organization skills.
- Excellent analytical skills with ability to analyze large and complex data and worksheets, and Proficiency in English (required) and Arabic (preferred) languages.
- Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Project/Construction Management or related fields.
- Chartered Quantity Surveyor / Membership in professional associations e.g. AACE, RICS or similar (advantage).
Senior Cost Estimation Engineer
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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Cost Estimation Engineer to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing:
Contribute to creating and implementing best practices, cost estimating vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
Make accurate project cost estimates (from Class 5 to Class 1 estimate levels).
Thorough knowledge and demonstrated experience of directing cost estimating, control and analysis,
Experience and demonstrated skill in establishing criteria and system set-up for all project controls activities.
Statistical knowledge in the areas of sampling distributions, probability, and hypothesis testing. Knowledge in supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present cost engineering and cost estimating products. This includes Estimating / products independently with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical and engineering design and construction practices.
Working knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, construction, and start-up / set up work processes.
Expertise must have been gained from working for reputed firms.
Must have led large Estimating Section with top international firms and on prestigious projects.
Demonstrated skill in mgmt., supervisory, and personnel administrative functions.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s in quantity surveying, engineering or cost engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum 18 years’ experience in Estimating / project controls on large projects.
Preferably certified in CEP or MCIOB or MCIArab.
Excellent Arabic / English verbal and written communication skills
Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio & Databases).
What Desired Skills You’ll Bring
Estimate preparation.
Estimate Review.
Estimate Planning.
Cost planning
Contingency and risk analysis.
Developing budget requests, cash flow forecasts, & WC analysis
Expert knowledge of Estimating & Cost Management processes & Systems.
Knowledge of:
AACE Estimate Classifications.
Planning/Scheduling.
Validation of input data.
Consolidation of estimate reports from multiple projects.
Technical and practical comprehension of health care field and General.
Business Technique.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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