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We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy. 

At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

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Title:  Graduate Cost Controller

Location: 

Al Khobar, SA

Job Closing Date:  31 Oct 2025

What will you be doing?

 

DESCRIPTION OF ROLE
 
Under supervision a Graduate Cost Engineer assists Senior Cost Controllers on cost control functions including using cost control software tools to analyse financial data: budgets analysis, re-forecasts, invoicing and potential financial reporting,

The work scope is supporting projects in Middle East region. The Graduate Engineer will normally be involved in on-the-job development, mentoring and self-development.
 
All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSEQ culture within Subsea 7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSEQ codes and practices.
  
POSITION OVERVIEW
 
Generic Key Responsibilities & Activities Recognised the objectives for professional development
 
•    Using spreadsheets and cost control software to analyse financial data.
•    Be able to assist project cost engineer for creating and analysing budgets and forecasts.
•    Allocating costs to categories and business areas.
•    Tracking labour hours and verifying supplier invoices.
•    Analysing variances on forecasted profits and expenses.
•    Visiting project sites to observe workflows.
•    Planning and managing costs, project scope and scope changes.
•    Cash flow forecast
•    Support to client invoicing process
•    Makes effort to become aware of all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements.
•    Participates in meetings/correspondence with Clients, consortium partner and etc. in a junior capacity.

  
AUTHORITY/DIMENSIONS
 
•    Operate within the Business Code of Conduct.
•    Operate according to Subsea 7's Management Principles.
•    Support standards and procedures for the Project Control and Cost Control Functions.

What experience would we like you to have?

KEY QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
 
•    Graduate in a relevant Quantity Surveying or Finance Management or science degree.
•    May have some directly related work experience.
•    Be able to travel on a regular basis (25% minimum) to UAE to work in close collaboration with Senior Cost Controllers
 

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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.   

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Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application: 

•    Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role. 
•    We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team. 
•    Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission  
 
Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps. 
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