Cost Control Engineer

Job description:

We are hiring a Cost Controller to support our project and finance teams by ensuring accurate cost tracking, financial discipline, and timely reporting across our civil infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records and reporting of all financial activities across assigned projects.
• Ensure timely and accurate ERP approvals for materials, timesheets, subcontractor invoices, and cost-related workflows.
• Prepare detailed cash flows and project operation budgets to support financial planning and performance tracking.
• Monitor material consumption, manpower utilization, and subcontractor expenses to ensure costs remain within approved budgets; recommend corrective actions in case of budget deviations or cost overruns.
• Oversee budget preparation, cost booking, procurement cost control, and timesheet/resource cost tracking to maintain financial discipline.
• Manage and validate ERP data, support the preparation of variations and claims, and coordinate effectively with internal departments.
• Review Daily Progress Reports (DPRs) and ensure timely ERP approvals for materials, timesheets, and subcontractor invoices.
• Handle monthly reporting, subcontractor payments, invoice certification, and PC approvals as per company procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is mandatory.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in cost control or project cost management, preferably within construction or civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting tools.
• Solid understanding of cost monitoring, project financials, budgeting, and cost optimization.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per month