operations manager

finance manager

construction manager

commercial manager

planning manager

cost control manager

Green Dunes Landscaping LLC

Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee and manage all contractual and commercial matters related to landscape and swimming pool projects, ensuring full compliance with contract terms, legal requirements, and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with project, planning, and design teams to ensure project schedules align with commercial objectives, contractual milestones, and client expectations.</li><li>Prepare, monitor, and control project cash flow forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial plans and timely invoicing to maintain healthy cash flow.</li><li>Review, evaluate, and certify subcontractor and supplier payment applications, progress claims, and invoices for accuracy and compliance with contract conditions and site progress.</li><li>Establish project budgets, monitor costs, and implement control measures to prevent cost overruns while maintaining profitability and financial discipline.</li><li>Prepare and submit monthly interim payment applications to clients based on verified progress and contractual terms.</li><li>Prepare, evaluate, and submit Extension of Time (EOT) and variation claims with full supporting documentation, cost impact assessments, and justifications.</li><li>Develop and maintain detailed commercial reports covering budgeted costs, actual expenditures, earned value, and forecasts to complete.</li><li>Lead the procurement and subcontracting process, including tender evaluation, negotiation, contract finalization, and ongoing commercial administration.</li><li>Work closely with project and planning teams to monitor site progress, productivity, and cost performance, ensuring timely reporting to senior management.</li><li>Provide strategic commercial guidance and financial advice to management for effective budget planning, cost optimization, and risk mitigation.</li><li>Ensure that all landscape and swimming pool project materials, subcontract works, and variations are properly documented, priced, and approved as per contract requirements.</li><li>Support the management in client correspondence, contract reviews, and dispute resolution, ensuring company interests are protected.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Civil Engineer / Quantity surveyor</li><li>Budget control</li><li>Cost monitoring</li><li>Project certification target</li><li>Project planning</li></ul>Send your Updated CV to Email &amp; Mention in Subject &quot; COMMERCIAL MANAGER &quot; careers@greendunes.aeJob Type: Full-timePay: AED12,000.00 - AED17,000.00 per month

Commercial Manager

Naffco

<div></div><div>Experience: 6 - 10 yrs. | Opening: 1
 
Education:Bachelor of Technology/Engineering 
Nationality: Any Nationality 
Industry Type:Automotive / Automobile / Auto Accessories 
Salary: AED 10,000 - 13,000 ($2,701 - $3,511)
 
Functional Area:Contract Management / Estimation / Tendering / Quantity Surveying Oct 23,2025 
<div><div>
</div></div><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h3>
<div><ul><li>Lead and manage the estimation process for new vehicle programs, ensuring accuracy and alignment with program targets.</li><li>
Develop and maintain cost models for various automotive components and systems, considering manufacturing processes and material costs.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing) to gather and validate cost data, driving consensus on estimates.</li><li>
Analyze and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and engineering changes to accurately estimate project costs and impact.</li><li>
Conduct value engineering studies to identify cost reduction opportunities without compromising product quality or performance.</li><li>
Prepare and present detailed cost breakdowns and reports to management, highlighting key cost drivers and risks.</li><li>
Monitor and track actual costs against estimates, identifying and explaining variances, and implementing corrective actions.</li><li>
Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and cost-saving methodologies to enhance estimation accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>
Negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for components and services, ensuring favorable terms and conditions.</li><li>
Mentor and train junior estimators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team.</li></ul> 

</div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Desired Candidate Profile</h3>
<div><ul><li>Possesses a Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related field) or equivalent.</li><li>
Requires a minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive cost estimation or related roles, with a strong understanding of vehicle manufacturing processes.</li><li>
Demonstrates expertise in cost modeling, value engineering, and cost analysis techniques, including the use of specialized software.</li><li>
Exhibits a deep understanding of automotive components, systems, and their associated costs, with a focus on materials and manufacturing.</li><li>
Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical information and data.</li><li>
Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.</li><li>
Exhibits proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software tools for data analysis, reporting, and presentation.</li><li>
Displays a proactive and results-oriented approach, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.</li><li>
Has experience in a global automotive environment, with knowledge of different manufacturing locations and associated cost structures.</li></ul> 

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Estimation Manager

PalladiumHR Consultants

Job Description:We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Cost Controller to manage and oversee the financial aspects of Industrial / Warehouse construction projects. This role involves ensuring projects are completed within budget, managing financial resources effectively, and working closely with various departments to maintain project budgets and implement cost control measures. Must have experience with Power BI.Key Responsibilities:Budget Management:<ul><li>Manage and control financial aspects of construction projects.</li><li>Collaborate with Estimation, Project Managers, and other stakeholders to establish and maintain project budgets.</li><li>Confirm project budgets before commencement and ensure budget approval from Project Managers.</li></ul>Monthly Cost Reporting:<ul><li>Prepare Monthly Cost Reports (MCRs) for all projects.</li><li>Analyze actual billing against costs incurred.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis to identify and address discrepancies.</li></ul>Forecasting and Risk Management:<ul><li>Prepare financial forecasts and projections for future project costs and funding requirements.</li><li>Identify financial risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.</li></ul>Cost-Benefit Analysis:<ul><li>Evaluate construction methods, materials, and design options.</li><li>Analyze the impact of project delays on costs.</li></ul>Earned Value and Stock Analysis:<ul><li>Assess the value of completed work and compare with actual costs.</li><li>Review and analyze project stock details.</li></ul>Labour and Equipment Cost Monitoring:<ul><li>Collect and review labor deployment details and evaluate productivity.</li><li>Maintain and monitor hired equipment utilization.</li></ul>Budget Monitoring in PACT:<ul><li>Monitor budgetary performance and approve Material Requests (MRs) and Local Purchase Orders (LPOs).</li><li>Ensure alignment of MRs and LPOs with project budgets and cost control objectives.</li></ul>Onsite Inspection:<ul><li>Conduct site visits to verify resource utilization and adherence to policies.</li><li>Implement and maintain a site visit checklist for auditing purposes.</li></ul>Cost Estimation and Continuous Improvement:<ul><li>Review and assess cost estimates for variations and change orders.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements for cost control and financial management.</li><li>Perform final cost analysis and submit closure reports.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience as a Cost Controller or similar role in construction industry.</li><li>Preferably to have at least 7yrs UAE experience in industrial / warehouse projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in cost control software and Microsoft Office Suite.</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: Up to AED15,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Salary offers for this role is up to AED15,000.00. Are you agreeable with this.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Cost Controlling in a Contracting Company in UAE: 7 years (Required)</li><li>Power BI: 2 years (Required)</li><li>UAE experience in industrial / warehouse projects: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>

Cost Control Engineer

Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co

Job Title: Cost Control DirectorLocation: Dubai, UAEEmployment Type: Full - TimeKey Responsibilities:&middot; Develop, implement, and continuously improve company-wide cost control procedures, coding structures, and reporting templates aligned with corporate and project requirements.&middot; Review and approve project cost budgets and cash flow forecasts, ensuring alignment with tendered values, contractual baselines, and work breakdown structures (WBS).&middot; Monitor cost performance indicators for each project, identify variances, and initiate corrective measures in coordination with Project Directors, Project Managers, and the Commercial Department.&middot; Ensure all cost reports accurately capture committed costs, actual expenditures, earned value (EV), and forecasts to complete (ETC / EAC).&middot; Integrate cost data with planning and scheduling systems to support earned value management (EVM) and performance reporting.&middot; Review and validate monthly cost reports from project cost control teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and completeness before submission to management.&middot; Evaluate cost trends and identify risks or opportunities that could affect overall project profitability, recommend mitigation or optimization strategies.&middot; Collaborate closely with the Commercial and Contracts Director to ensure consistent interpretation of cost data, contract value adjustments, and financial exposure.&middot; Establish and maintain cost databases, benchmarks, and unit rate libraries to support future project estimates and tender validations.&middot; Monitor productivity and resource utilization rates across trades and disciplines, linking actual performance to cost performance indices (CPI).&middot; Conduct cost-to-complete and cash flow projection reviews for each ongoing project on a periodic basis, validating accuracy against actual progress.&middot; Coordinate with procurement, planning, and finance departments to ensure full alignment between cost commitments, procurement packages, and accounting systems.&middot; Supervise the preparation of consolidated corporate cost dashboards and executive summaries for management review.&middot; Lead post-project cost reviews to analyze cost performance, identify variances, and feed lessons learned into future budgeting and estimation processes.&middot; Develop KPIs for cost control teams and establish measurable performance indicators for cost predictability, reporting accuracy, and control effectiveness.&middot; Support management in strategic financial decision-making by providing reliable cost intelligence, scenario analysis, and forecasting accuracy reports.Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field. A Master's degree (e.g., MBA, MSc) or professional certification (e.g., RICS, CCE, PSP, EVP) is highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum of 18+ years of progressive experience in cost management, project controls, or quantity surveying within the building contracting or construction industry.</li><li>At least 4-7 years must be in a senior leadership or director-level role overseeing a team and a portfolio of projects.</li><li>Expert knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM), cost forecasting (EAC, ETC), and change management processes. High proficiency with industry-standard software such as Oracle Primavera P6, SAP ERP, Oracle Unifier, CMiC, or similar.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Cost Control Director

Innovo Group

Role Purpose This is a mid-management leadership position that requires a professional proactive approach, leading by example in your collaborative style, being able to be part of a motivated high-performing team, and being able to manage relationships at all levels. You must have the skills required to interpret data, analyze results, think in a commercial context, communicate effectively with purpose, be able to manage multiple responsibilities most importantly have a demonstrable successful track record of experience. Key Accountabilities You will establish and manage a cost control system in order to support the PM decision-making process and allow him to complete the project within the approved budget Create a cost awareness atmosphere among the Project Management Team Prepare projects budget for awarded projects based on actual costs, estimation data, and contractual documents and standards within the costing manual. Review project tender document estimation and escalate any irregularity. Prepare monthly Cost Reports based on the actual project performance vs project budget. Liaise with all internal teams to obtain the actual cost allocated to the project s cost centre. Review Cost Reports with internal stakeholders and align with the Project Team. Monitor daily the project costs, reported metrics, and efficiencies e.g., sub-contractors, and materials purchased in line with the approved Project Budget. Coordinate the risk management activities startup organising the first brainstorming and the qualitative / quantitative assessment of the identified risks and opportunities Input into the monthly management reports e.g. overall project updates and delivery Analyses project performance, and provide advice, commentary, and insight on actuals vs budget. Input into the central costing database to ensure accurate metrics and information is updated. Analyse and highlight any cost deviation/overrun/irregularity and escalate for review. Review the Project Budget in the event of scope changes and amend as necessary. Prepare project close-out cost report, review with all stakeholders, and share lessons learned with the Commercial Team for reference and future consideration. Ensure compliance with all ESG, HSE &amp; Quality policies. Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge &amp; Skills Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or other related engineering field. 5+ years experience in the domain of project management, project control, planning, and estimation, budgeting, and cost control. Experienced in Earned Value Method in cost reporting. Certified Cost Professional is an added advantage. Excellent knowledge of planning/cost control techniques, methods, systems, standards, and software. Industry Certifications in Project Management and Project Controls Computer literate.

Senior Cost Control Engineer

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited

<div>Company Description 
Turner &amp; Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people&rsquo;s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world&rsquo;s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. 
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. 
We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world&rsquo;s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner &amp; Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. 
Job Description 
Our Real Estate team in Dubai is working on a wide range of projects, which could include Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Leisure and Mixed-Use developments.
Projects are primarily new build but could include fit out and refurbishment.
With a market leading client base and the opportunity to take the lead on commissions, this is an exciting time to join the growing business unit and develop a career with Turner &amp; Townsend.
This role is client facing, working within a professional and ambitious team, where you will work on your own initiative but receive excellent support. 
SCOPE:
Senior / Lead Cost Managers lead commissions of varying types and sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. Our projects generally are of significant size and value. 
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:<ul><li>
To perform the role of the Commission Manager, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.</li><li>
To provide excellent service delivery to clients, gain their trust and enhance our reputation.</li><li>
To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre contract to handover.</li></ul>
KEY EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>
Detailed knowledge of and experience in the Real Estate / Property sector working for a professional cost consultancy.</li><li>
Experience of pre-contract services from feasibility through to tendering, measurement of building works for estimating, report writing and preparation of Bills of Quantities and tender documentation.</li><li>
Experience of different procurement methods, single stage, two stage and design and build preferred.</li><li>
Experience of post-contract services, interim applications, change management, variation valuation and extension of time claims.</li><li>
Detailed experience of working with standard form contracts, FIDIC preferred, and administration of contract procedures.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience in client-facing roles, professional approach and confidence in presenting to clients, other consultants and project stakeholders.</li><li>
Demonstrable experience in dealing with contractors personnel with confidence and assurance.</li><li>
Report writing, Estimate reports, Cost reports, Procurement reports and Tender reports.</li></ul>
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:<ul><li>
Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.</li><li>
Production of full Bills of Quantities and tender documentation.</li><li>
Tendering and procuring, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preparing preambles and preliminaries, tender queries, tender analysis, producing the tender report and compiling the contractual documents.</li><li>
Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, where applicable.</li><li>
Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place.</li><li>
Producing pre-contract, post-contract and ad-hoc reports and presenting them to the client.</li><li>
Negotiating with contractors and agreeing final accounts.</li><li>
Interfacing with the client, contractors and other consultants, at all project stages.</li><li>
Where appropriate, leading a cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on all of the above accountabilities.</li></ul> 
Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar.</li><li>
MRICS</li><li>
Minimum 7 years&rsquo; experience in similar roles.</li><li>
Prior UAE experience is essential.</li><li>
Prior consultancy experience is strongly preferred.</li><li>
Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering.</li><li>
Knowledge of CostX preferred.</li><li>
Kowledge of BIM preferred.</li></ul> 
Additional Information<div></div> 
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Senior Cost Manager / Lead Cost Manager

The First Group

Job Description
<ul> <li>Monitor and control all Food &amp; Beverage and operational costs across hotel departments.</li> <li>Conduct regular inventory checks and ensure accurate stock records in the system.</li> <li>Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly consumption reports for food, beverage, and general stores.</li> <li>Review and verify receiving reports, purchase requisitions, and supplier invoices.</li> <li>Track waste, spoilage, and variances to identify cost leakages and opportunities for savings.</li> <li>Assist in menu engineering by providing cost per portion and profitability analysis.</li> <li>Ensure proper pricing strategies in POS systems and keep recipe costing up to date.</li> <li>Coordinate with the purchasing and kitchen teams to ensure proper inventory management.</li> <li>Prepare daily, monthly, and ad hoc cost control reports for management.</li> <li>Support in budget preparation, forecasting, and financial audits as needed.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and standard operating procedures.</li> <li>Experience with POS and inventory software (e.g., Micros, FMC, Material Control).</li> <li>Knowledge of menu engineering, recipe costing, and yield management.</li> <li>Familiarity with local purchasing laws and compliance in the hospitality industry.</li> </ul>

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