cost control engineer

Abunayyan Holding

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 Cost Control Engineer &ndash; Landscape Construction Projects
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 About the Role
 
 
 
 We are looking for a detail-oriented
 
 Cost Control Engineer
 
 with proven experience in
 
 landscape construction projects
 
 . The ideal candidate will support project teams by monitoring budgets, controlling expenditures, and ensuring accurate financial reporting to achieve cost-effective project delivery.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
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 Establish and maintain
 
 cost control systems
 
 for landscape construction projects.
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 Prepare and monitor
 
 project budgets
 
 , forecasts, and cost tracking reports.
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 Analyze
 
 cost variances
 
 and recommend corrective actions.
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 Review
 
 BOQs, cost breakdowns, and progress reports
 
 for hardscape, softscape, and irrigation works.
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 Coordinate with
 
 Project Managers, Planning, Procurement, and QS teams
 
 to ensure accurate financial data.
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 Verify and process
 
 subcontractor and supplier invoices
 
 , variations, and claims.
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 Prepare
 
 monthly cost reports
 
 and assist in forecasting project cash flows.
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 Participate in
 
 tendering and estimation
 
 activities for upcoming projects.
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 Support in identifying
 
 value engineering opportunities
 
 to optimize project costs.
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 Ensure compliance with company policies and contractual requirements.
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 </ul>
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in
 
 Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Finance
 
 .
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 Minimum
 
 3&ndash;7 years of experience
 
 in
 
 cost control
 
 within the
 
 construction industry
 
 , preferably in
 
 landscape projects
 
 .
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 Strong understanding of
 
 landscape works
 
 , including softscape, hardscape, and irrigation systems.
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 Proficient in
 
 MS Excel
 
 and
 
 ERP or cost control software
 
 (e.g. SAP, Oracle).
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 Knowledge of
 
 FIDIC contracts
 
 or similar standards is an advantage.
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 Excellent
 
 analytical and reporting skills
 
 .
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 Strong
 
 communication and teamwork
 
 abilities.
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 </ul>
 
 
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Cost Control Engineer

Al Khayyat Investments (AKI)

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 JOB PURPOSE:
 
 
 
 GCL is looking to hire a Cost Control Engineer who is responsible for planning, tracking, and flagging activities, manpower, plant, machinery, and costs&mdash;including engineering, procurement, and execution. Monitor cost control activities, report costs incurred and calculate cost-to-complete (CTC) including manpower, materials, plant, and machinery to ensure projects remain on budget.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 
 
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 Review and verify project data and link it to the program to measure progress accurately.
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 Review and calculate expenditures to date, enter balance quantities and prevailing rates in coordination with the Accounting Department for cost reports.
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 Log wastage and submit weekly summaries for management review.
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 Provide data to the Planning Manager for reports as required.
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 Generate reports including Cost-to-Complete (CTC) Reports, Productivity Summaries, Wastage Summaries, and Updated Project Timeline Reports, ensuring timely submission.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 EXPERIENCE &amp; QUALIFICATION:
 
 
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 Minimum Qualification:
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil Engineering or related.
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 Minimum Experience:
 
 5 years in planning and cost control within construction projects.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE &amp; ABILITIES:
 
 
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 Job Specific:
 
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 Experience with Primavera P6 or equivalent project planning software.
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 Proven experience in cost control and project tracking.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
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 Generic Skills:
 
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 Expert in Microsoft Excel and MS Office applications.
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 Strong coordination and communication skills across departments.
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 </ul>
 
 
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Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co

Job DescriptionJob Title: Cost Control EngineerLocation: Dubai, UAEEmployment Type: Full-TimeKey Responsibilities:&middot; Develop and implement cost control procedures to track project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance.&middot; Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and variance analysis to support management in decision-making.&middot; Conduct quantity takeoff and estimation for materials, labor, and equipment to ensure accurate cost allocation.&middot; Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to measure project performance and productivity.&middot; Monitor and analyze project progress in relation to planned budgets and schedules, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.&middot; Coordinate with procurement, planning, and project management teams to optimize cost efficiency and resource utilization.&middot; Review and validate subcontractor and supplier invoices, ensuring alignment with contract agreements and work progress.&middot; Assist in the preparation of cash flow projections and financial planning for ongoing and upcoming projects.&middot; Track and control change orders, variations, and claims to mitigate cost overruns and ensure contractual compliance.&middot; Conduct cost benchmarking and market analysis to improve project cost competitiveness.&middot; Ensure proper allocation of resources based on project needs and budget constraints.&middot; Support tendering and bid preparation by providing cost estimates and financial assessments.&middot; Liaise with project teams to ensure accurate cost data collection and reporting.&middot; Maintain updated records of all financial transactions, cost data, and budget revisions for audit and compliance purposes.Requirements:&middot; Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.&middot; 5 years of experience in cost control for building construction projects, preferably in Dubai.Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED10,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your expected salary?</li><li>Can you join immediately? If No, What is your notice period?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Construction: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>

Innovo Group

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 Role Purpose
 
 Carries out project cost control activities, including budget preparation, expenditure tracking, and cost variance analysis. The role supports the project management team by providing accurate cost reports, identifying risks, and ensuring that all financial aspects of the project remain aligned with contract requirements and timelines.
 
 Key Accountabilities
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 Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budgets for construction projects, ensuring alignment with project scopes and contracts.
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 Monitor project expenditures against the budget, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions to maintain financial control.
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 Prepare timely and accurate cost reports, forecasts, and analysis for project management and stakeholders, highlighting cost trends and risks.
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 Evaluate and control costs related to project changes, variations, and claims, collaborating closely with project managers and procurement teams.
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 Analyze project data, trends, and productivity to forecast future costs and cash flow requirements.
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 Coordinate with project managers, quantity surveyors, procurement, and finance teams to ensure seamless cost management.
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 Implement and maintain cost control systems, procedures, and best practices compliant with company standards and Egyptian construction regulations.
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 Identify cost-related risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.
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 Maintain accurate records of cost-related documents, including invoices, contracts, and correspondence.
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 Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge &amp; Skills
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
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 Minimum 1 year of experience as a Cost Control Engineer in construction projects, preferably within Egypt or the MENA region.
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 Strong knowledge of cost control techniques, construction methodologies, and project management.
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 Proficiency with cost control software and tools (e.g., Primavera, MS Excel, SAP, or similar).
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 Familiarity with Egyptian construction contracts, standards, and financial regulations.
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 Excellent analytical, numerical, and reporting skills.
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 Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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 Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic project environment
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 Proficient in English.
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Nawy Real Estate

<div>The Cost Control Engineer at Nawy Real Estate is responsible for monitoring and managing project costs, ensuring that the financial objectives of construction projects are met. This role involves developing cost control procedures, analyzing project budgets, and providing cost forecasting to support decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Develop and implement cost control strategies and procedures to monitor project expenses effectively.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain project budgets, cost estimates, and forecasts throughout the project lifecycle.</li>
<li>Track and analyze project expenditures to ensure compliance with budgetary limits.</li>
<li>Conduct regular reviews of project costs and provide variance reports to project managers.</li>
<li>Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and financial risks.</li>
<li>Assist in the preparation of progress billing and assist in invoice verification for suppliers and contractors.</li>
<li>Provide technical support in developing financial reports, including cash flow forecasts.</li>
<li>Participate in project meetings to provide updates on cost performance and financial forecasting.</li>
<li>Ensure that all financial reporting and analysis is compliant with the company's accounting policies.</li>
<li>Facilitate communication between the finance department and project teams to ensure transparency in financial matters.</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>3+ years of experience in cost engineering or cost control in the construction industry.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.</li>
<li>Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.</li>
<li>Knowledge of construction contracts and risk management is a plus.</li></ul></div>

Azizi Developments

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 We are Azizi, a leading Dubai-based developer and a passionate team of people driven by the goal of crafting beautiful homes for people living in the UAE. Our portfolio spans across Dubai&rsquo;s prime residential and commercial destinations, showcasing our commitment to transparency, customer centricity, quality, integrity and adding value through a construction-driven approach.
 
 
 With some of our exciting launches such as Burj Azizi (the second tallest tower in the world), Monaco Mansions and Azizi Venice &ndash; Dubai&rsquo;s new luxurious Venetian-inspired waterfront community, we are rapidly expanding our capabilities in our Design 360 Studio, where our team seamlessly integrate Architecture, Structures, MEP, Landscape, Interiors and Supervision to deliver a variety of innovative and value driven real estate assets.
 
 
 
 
 
 As a Cost Control Engineer you will be responsible for managing and monitoring the financial aspects of a project which includes monitoring of project expenses, budget adherence, preparing cost forecasts and ensuring that the project stays within budget. Works closely with the Department Head in developing cost analysis reports comparing Earned Value vs. Cost, on Cost Code level.
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities include-
 
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 Support the Development Cost Planning Business Plan, using tools and implementing cost planning processes on all projects.
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 Prepare detailed project cost plans, presenting recommendations and benchmarking at project reviews to achieve sign off Cost Planning outputs.
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 Assess skills gap (within the regional cost planning team) and develop a plan to rectify the gap.
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 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.
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 Provide planning and cost controlling support for all projects which includes variation reporting, monitoring of milestone progress to the preparation of customer billing Processes, etc.
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 Perform and manage project activity scheduling and monitoring milestone progress to the preparation of customer billing processes, etc.
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 Perform technical and commercial review (subcontractor&rsquo;s quotations) for the preparation of Service agreements.
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 Ensure effective project implementation and utilize productive reports from the creation of WBS (Work breakdown structure) with the use of project management system to monitor the status of all purchases, invoicing and delivery up to the closure of the project.
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 Coordinate and work with the project management team to resolve project issues to ensure the delivery/completion of the project work.
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 Attend project meetings and discussions with the PMT and external clients
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 Perform project costing related reporting to the team and management&rsquo;s review on a monthly basis to ensure that expenditures are kept within the project budget.
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 Provide cost control and planning advice to the internal PMT team as and when required.
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 Here's what you'll need
 
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 Degree In Engineering with specialization in Project Management or Cost Control related training.
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 Must have minimum 5 Years of experience and above
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 Knowledge in the use of Xpedion, MS Project and ERP software is highly advantageous
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 Microsoft office, AutoCAD, Primavera
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Ohana Developments

Job Description: Senior Cost Control EngineerExperience Required: 15+ Years Department: Cost &amp; Commercial / Project Controls Industry: Construction / Real Estate / Consultancy Location: ABU DHABIPosition SummaryThe Senior Cost Control Engineer is responsible for Managing, monitoring, and controlling project costs throughout the full project lifecycle. The role involves preparing and reviewing budgets, cost reports, cost risk assessments, cash flows, and forecasts. The ideal candidate must have strong experience in planning, Quantity surveying, and contracts management, along with a proven consultancy background. This position ensures that all projects remain within budget, contractual requirements are met, and financial risks are minimized.Key Responsibilities1. Cost Management &amp; Control<ul><li>Prepare project budgets, baseline cost plans, and detailed cost breakdown structures (CBS).</li><li>Monitor, track, and control project expenditures against approved budgets.</li><li>Review and verify contractor/subcontractor cost submissions, variations, and claims.</li><li>Perform cost variance analysis and implement corrective actions when needed.</li><li>Develop monthly cost reports including committed costs, actuals, forecasts, and cash flow updates.</li></ul>2. Quantity Surveying<ul><li>Review and validate BOQs, quantity take-offs, and material consumption.</li><li>Evaluate contractor progress payments, measurement sheets, and re-measure works.</li><li>Provide commercial input on design changes, material changes, and construction methodologies.</li><li>Coordinate with QS team to ensure accuracy of quantities and cost implications.</li></ul>3. Planning &amp; Scheduling<ul><li>Work closely with the planning team to align cost-loaded schedules with the project baseline.</li><li>Review contractors&rsquo; schedules, progress updates, and time impact analyses.</li><li>Ensure cost and schedule integration for accurate forecasting (earned value management).</li><li>Analyze delays, claim impacts, and prepare cost-related time extensions when required.</li></ul>4. Contracts &amp; Commercial Management<ul><li>Review contractual terms and ensure compliance with cost-related clauses.</li><li>Support contract administration, cost evaluation of variations, and negotiation of claims.</li><li>Prepare commercial letters, notices, and documentation as per contract requirements.</li><li>Advise on procurement strategies and participate in tender evaluations.</li></ul>5. Reporting &amp; Documentation<ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc management reports.</li><li>Present cost performance indicators (CPI, SPI), financial risks, and forecasted final costs.</li><li>Maintain a strong cost database and benchmarking tools for future projects.</li><li>Ensure all documentation is in line with consultancy standards and audit requirements.</li></ul>6. Risk &amp; Value Engineering<ul><li>Identify cost risks, prepare mitigation strategies, and conduct cost risk assessments.</li><li>Participate in value engineering workshops to optimize cost and efficiency.</li><li>Evaluate alternative solutions and recommend cost-saving opportunities.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of cost control methodologies and cost management systems.</li><li>Advanced skills in primavera P6, Excel, Cost Management Software (Aconex/CCS/COSTOS).</li><li>Strong QS and estimation background.</li><li>Solid understanding of FIDIC and contract administration.</li><li>High-level communication, Negotiation, and reporting skills.</li><li>Ability to work in consultancy environment with multiple stakeholders.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in civil engineering / quantity surveying / construction management.</li><li>15+ years of experience in cost control, planning, QS, and contracts.</li><li>Previous experience working in consultancy firms is mandatory.</li><li>Professional certifications are a plus (PMP, CCP, MRICS, PSP, etc.).</li></ul>Key Personal Attributes<ul><li>Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines.</li><li>Proactive mindset with strong problem-solving capability.</li><li>Team-player with leadership qualities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED28,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>COST CONTROL ENGINEER , PLANNING AND CONTRACTS : 10 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>ARABIC (Required)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Required)</li></ul>

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