Job Title: Cost Controller (Projects Tech, Energy & Construction)

Location: Egypt (Cairo-based)

Hiring Company: Micro Engineering Group

Micro Engineering Tech Inc. (METI) is a Canada-based deep-tech engineering company working across technology, energy, and construction projects, including digital twins, HD mapping, and advanced engineering services. We are expanding our Egypt operations and are looking for a Cost Controller with strong project financial analysis and administration control experience.

About the Role

You will be responsible for controlling and monitoring project costs across multiple technology, energy, and construction projects. You'll work closely with project managers and our Canadian head office to ensure accurate budgeting, tracking, and reporting of costs, while enforcing strong internal controls and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and update project budgets and cost baselines.
Track actual vs. budget costs and prepare variance and trend analyses with clear explanations and recommendations.
Support pricing, BOQs, and cost breakdowns for proposals and change orders.
Monitor commitments, invoices, and payments to ensure alignment with contracts and budgets.
Prepare periodic cost reports (monthly/quarterly) for management in Egypt and Canada.
Coordinate with project managers and finance to ensure proper cost allocation and revenue recognition at project level.
Maintain and enhance cost control processes, approvals, and documentation.
Oversee general administration control related to contracts, suppliers, and project documentation.
Contribute to financial KPIs, dashboards, and performance tracking for projects.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a Cost Controller / Project Accountant / Project Cost Analyst.
Experience with projects in one or more of the following sectors:
Technology / software / engineering services
Energy (oil & gas, power, renewables, industrial plants)
Construction or infrastructure
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Engineering degree with relevant experience will be considered.
Strong skills in cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
Experience with project-based accounting / WBS and cost tracking.
Proficiency with ERP or accounting systems and strong Excel skills (reports, cost models, dashboards).
Strong attention to detail, documentation, and follow-up.
Good command of English (written and spoken) for coordination with international teams.
Ability to work in a multi-project, fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

Experience in engineering, digital twin, BIM, or geospatial-related projects.
Familiarity with IFRS and international project reporting standards.

What We Offer

Work with a global company on high-impact, innovative projects.
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams (engineering, AI, GIS, digital twin).
Growth opportunities as METI scales in Egypt and internationally.

How to Apply

Apply via LinkedIn

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