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Ahmed Essameldin , Senior Cost Controller

Ahmed Essameldin

Senior Cost Controller·Webuild

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 12 years, 3 months

Senior Cost Controller

February 2025 - Present

Webuild

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2025 - Present

• Monitors project actual costs (ACWP), determine and analyses cost variances and develop cost trends and projections using and presenting the Budgeted Cost for Work Scheduled, Budgeted Cost for Work Performed, Actual Cost for Work Scheduled, Actual Cost for Work Performed and Cost Performance Index. • Using SAP ERP to generate monthly reports and monitoring the expenses.
• Performs the Earned Value Management (EVM) for both Manhours and cost.
• Preparation of monthly Manhours and cost forecasts (EAC, ETC, CTC, VAC) for project management, engineering, construction, materials, and other project resources.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the integrated project controls processes for cost, including the production of monthly reports, through the provision of intelligent information and analysis.
• Maintains records of actual cost elements (materials, equipment, manpower etc.) to use in the Project Close-Out Report and to provide feedback to the tendering department.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

Senior Cost Engineer - Cost Lead

February 2024 - February 2025

Galfar Engineering and Contracting

Muscat, Oman

February 2024 - February 2025

Drafts project-specific Cost Control Procedures.
Prepares Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) in accordance with Company’s guidelines, WBS and Contract’s pricing structure.

Prepares initial Project Budget in accordance with the Scope of Work and tender pricing documents.
Collects actual costs/expenditures and allocates to the CBS.

Calculates the Value of Work Executed (Value of Work Done VOWD).

Performs the Earned Value Management (EVM) for both Manhours and Cost.

Preparation of monthly Manhours and Cost forecasts for Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Materials and other project resources.
Prepare cost estimates for Variations and Claims including Indirect and Direct Costs.
Review cost estimates of Subcontractors for claims and variations.
Monitors project actual costs, determine and analyses cost variances and develop cost trends and projections using and presenting the Budgeted Cost for Work Scheduled, Budgeted Cost for Work Performed, Actual Cost for Work Scheduled, Actual Cost for Work Performed and Cost Performance Index.
Prepares cost reports.
Maintains records of actual cost elements (materials, equipment, manpower etc.) to use in the Project Close-Out Report and to provide feedback to tendering department.
Liaises with project different sections in cost allocation, accounting and control matters.
Participates in preparing the Project Close-Out Report and Lessons Learnt.
Prepares regular billing to the Client, provide necessary supporting documents and communicates with the Client for certification and payment.
Reviews Subcontractors invoices along with supporting documents.
Performs any other related duties as assigned.
Participates in periodic site meetings to elaborate the project cost reports. In addition, to record any suggested changes and/or deviations from the plan and to advice of its effect on the overall budget.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Senior Cost Engineer

December 2021 - February 2024

Hassan Allam Holding / Consolidated Contractors Company CCC JV

Cairo, Egypt

December 2021 - February 2024

Owner : EMAAR
PM : Turner International Middle East

Projects: -
- Marassi - H9 Hotel with 60, 000 m2 as area, 40, 000 m2 as a built-up area and a luxury hotel with 2, 300, 000, 000 Egyptian pound as a budget for the whole project
- Marassi - Village VA which includes 101 of Residential Villas in addition to a Community Center & Beach Club with all related Infrastructure and Landscape works with site overall area is 135, 000 m2 and 1, 900, 000, 000 Egyptian pound as a budget for the whole project

✓ Responsibilities: -
• Generate projects monthly cost control reports according to HAC/CCC JV Standard Form and associated back-up.
• Cost Forecasting ( EAC, ETC, VAC ) and Earned Value Management EVM ( BCWP, ACWP, CV, CPI )
• Monitor the status and actual cost for labour’s, equipment, and sub-contractors progress including materials delivered, materials installed, materials dredged, labour resources employed, equipment resources utilized and other statistical management & Report critical items approaching overruns and budget performance of the total project.
• Analyse project expenses by trade and compare it to budget.
• Attend periodic meetings with the project management team to discuss the issues related to cost report
• Coordinate with the financial department to solve the expenses related issues
• Interact with the team to ensure the input needed to perform the job and provide support and assistance in performing their tasks.
• Study project file and prepare the required analyses and breakdowns.
• Provide ad-hoc cost reports when required.
• Analyze project expenses by trade and compare it to budget.
• Analyze material purchase orders compared to budget as part of the review process for the monthly reports.
• Monitor the status and actual cost for labors, equipments, and subcontractors.
• Disseminate budget information to all operating groups, providing clarification and additional information where required.
• Interface and Provide on-going technical support to construction team
• Review project invoice status on monthly basis.
• Prepare and support the provision and analysis of any costs related to claims.
• Value engineering and opportunity cost studies
• Attend periodic meetings with the project management team to discuss the issues related to cost report (as a minimum on monthly basis).
• Fulfill all the requirements of Project control Department regarding the department Databases.
• Project Cash flow & submit monthly status analysis.
• Make studies with the PMT for Prolongation and Acceleration cost claims related to the client requests

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Senior Cost Control Engineer

December 2020 - December 2021

Madkour Group

Cairo, Egypt

December 2020 - December 2021

• Prepare the reports of project cost control, including statements of project estimated costs compared to the actual costs, submit the
reports to the line manager, analyse deviations, explain the reasons for the expected risks and suggest the corrective and preventive
actions to be taken.
• Set up work breakdown and project coding structures
• Prepare reports that include the comparisons between the actual prices for project needs and the specified price at studies explaining
deviations and its effects and coordinate with a procurement department to study the ability of cost control.
• Prepare an integrated and updated database includes the costs of every project element to be a reference for the estimation of
the future project costs.
• Prepare Help the line manager to prepare the reports and final statistics that reflect the final costs of technical work items of
the project.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Engineering

Senior Cost Control Engineer

October 2018 - December 2020

Redcon Construction Company

Cairo, Egypt

October 2018 - December 2020

• Set up work breakdown and project coding structures
• Responsible to control and monitor project total expenditure including verifying and checking of invoices and claims from
suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to ensure that all project expenditures are captured and properly recorded.
• Prepare monthly cost report which includes actual and forecast costs for the project based on the collected data and
information received from the financial accounting system to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
• Prepare Subsidiary reports for (Materials waste - Labor - Equipment - subcontractors - GP - OH) to support monthly
report.
• Ensure effective project implementation and utilize productivity reports from the creation of WBS to monitor the status of all
purchases, invoicing and delivery up to the closure of the project.
• Coordinate and work with the project management team to resolve project issues to ensure the delivery/completionof the project
work.
• Attend project meetings and discussions with the PMT.
• Provide cost control advice to the internal PMT team as and when required.
• Undertake any other ad-hoc duties as required (Cost Estimation, Subcontractors Comparison, etc.)
• Prepare documentation to support scope changes in relation to budget, estimate and forecast.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

cost control engineer

October 2017 - October 2018

Egyptian Builders For contracting - EBC

Cairo, Egypt

October 2017 - October 2018

Responsibilities:-
 Budgeting ( Cost Baseline Preparation ) and WBS Coding using CSI master format system
 Controlling projects cost which includes preparation of cost reports (EV Vs Actual, Material, Manpower, Equipment and Subcontractors), reporting cost variances (CV) and cost performance index (CPI), monitoring of milestone progress and providing the corrective actions.
 Coordination with Financial department to terminate any blind points in organization resources and comparing cost Reports with Financial Reports to ensure all project costs under control.
 Implementation and Improving Cost Control system.
 Preparation of financial claims and variation orders.
 Forecasting projects cost ( EAC, ETC, TCPI )
 Analyzing material purchase orders compared to budget
 Reviewing Customer and Sub Contractors Invoices status on monthly basis and highlight any major figures
 Coordinating and working with the project management team to resolve project issues to ensure the project Cost within Budget Cost
 Cost estimation
 Monitoring Sub contractors Contracts to ensure that within project budget
Orascom Construction & Industry: Sep 2016 - Apr 2017
 Site Engineer
 Projects:-

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Management

Site engineer

April 2016 - April 2017

Orascom Construction Limited

Cairo, Egypt

April 2016 - April 2017

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Construction and Building

ضابط مشرف و استشاري

November 2013 - April 2016

الهيئة الهندسية للقوات المسلحة المصرية

Cairo, Egypt

November 2013 - April 2016

ضابط مهندس مشرف و استشاري و مكتب فني

Company industry:
Civil Engineering
Job role:
Construction and Building

Education

Higher Technological institute 10Th of Ramadan City

February 2013

February 2013

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Egypt

Higher Technological Institute, Faculty of Engineering

January 2013

January 2013

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

Egypt

Skills

Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Cost Estimation
Expert
Cost Estimation
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Microsoft Excel
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
teamwork
Expert
teamwork
Expert
Critical Thinking
Expert
Critical Thinking
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Project Management Professional
Expert
Project Management Professional
Expert
Fast Learner
Expert
Fast Learner
Expert
Cost Estimation
Intermediate
Cost Estimation
Intermediate
Data Analysis
Intermediate
Data Analysis
Intermediate
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
project estimation
Beginner
project estimation
Beginner
order
Intermediate
order
Intermediate
Negotiation
Beginner
Negotiation
Beginner
Project Planning
Beginner
Project Planning
Beginner
Procurement
Intermediate
Procurement
Intermediate
MS Project
Expert
MS Project
Expert
Power BI
Intermediate
Power BI
Intermediate
Cash Flow
Expert
Cash Flow
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
SAP
Intermediate
SAP
Intermediate
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
CONSTRUCTION
Intermediate
CONSTRUCTION
Intermediate
COST ENGINEERING
Intermediate
COST ENGINEERING
Intermediate
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
COST MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Intermediate
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT
Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Native Speaker

Memberships

Project Management Institute

Member

January 2018

Oman Society of Engineers

Associate Engineer in Civil Engineering

May 2024

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Advanced Technical Office course
Planning and Cost Control using Primavera P6 (PCCP)
Cost Management course
Data Analysis Foundations Course
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Data Analysis Challenger Track
Jan 2022
Project Management Professional - PMP
Jan 2021 - Jan 2024
IELTS
May 2019

Training
Cost Management
Cost Lab
Nov 2017

Hobbies and interests

Reading