Cost Control Engineer

Overview

We are hiring a Project Control Engineer for our project in the Stuttgart region, Germany. This role involves managing project planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance reporting throughout all phases of execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS)
• Define and manage project baselines, including schedules, critical path, and progress tracking tools
• Implement and update planning, progress measurement, and reporting systems
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports covering progress, productivity, and cost performance
• Conduct time impact analysis, support claim management, and assess extension of time requests
• Monitor project costs including actuals, accruals, commitments, and earned value metrics
• Prepare and update cash flow forecasts, cost reports, production estimates, and client invoicing
• Coordinate closely with Quantity Surveyors, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction functions
• Participate in risk analysis and change control processes

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Spanish (mandatory, due to project/client communication needs) ; German language skills are appreciated but not required
• Valid work authorization for Germany is required for this position
• Availability for a prompt start is preferred
• Engineering degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s)
• Minimum 3 years of experience in project control in industrial or infrastructure projects
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, Excel, and ERP systems
• Strong foundation in planning, cost control, earned value analysis, and risk assessment
• Accuracy, problem-solving ability, and organizational discipline under time pressure
• Project Management certifications (PMP, IPMA) are a plus

What we offer

• International projects with exciting challenges and development opportunities
• Attractive compensation with punctual salary payment and bonuses if certain criteria are met
• Opportunities for international mobility, especially for technical specialists
• A dynamic, results-oriented work environment with a focus on performance

Equal opportunity and privacy

This position is open to candidates of all genders, in full compliance with Legislative Decree No. 198/2006 and subsequent amendments, and Legislative Decrees No. 215 and No. 216 of 2003 on equal treatment. We are committed to promoting an inclusive work environment and respecting gender diversity. Interested parties are invited to consult the privacy notice in accordance with EU Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR), available at:

Important

• We are not working with agencies for this role.
• Applications that are not in English will not be reviewed.

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