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 Our client in the energy sector is looking to hire a Cost Estimation and Cost Control Expert for their company. The ideal candidate would lead and support the accurate estimation and effective control of capital and operational costs for renewable energy projects (solar PV, wind, battery storage, or hybrid systems) from development through execution. This role ensures cost predictability, transparency, and compliance with financial and contractual targets throughout the project lifecycle.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Cost Estimation:
 
 
 
 &bull; Prepare detailed capital cost estimates for renewable energy projects, including EPC, development, permitting, interconnection, contingency, and indirect costs.
 
 
 &bull; Develop cost baselines and budgets based on feasibility studies, market benchmarks, supplier quotations, and engineering inputs.
 
 
 &bull; Collaborate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to refine estimates and validate assumptions.
 
 
 &bull; Maintain and update a cost database for benchmarking purposes across technologies and geographies.
 
 
 &bull; Support bid evaluation and commercial negotiation by providing cost breakdowns and sensitivity analyses.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Cost Control:
 
 
 
 &bull; Monitor project expenditures and commitments against approved budgets using cost control software or spreadsheets.
 
 
 &bull; Track and analyze cost variances, identify risks or trends, and recommend corrective actions.
 
 
 Conduct monthly cost forecasting and cash flow projections in coordination with finance and project management.
 
 
 &bull; Review and validate contractor and supplier invoices and change orders to ensure cost compliance.
 
 
 &bull; Prepare regular cost reports and dashboards for internal stakeholders, investors, and lenders.
 
 
 &bull; Ensure compliance with project control standards, internal controls, and audit requirements.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 :
 
 
 
 Education &amp; Experience:
 
 
 
 &bull; Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, or a related field.
 
 
 &bull; 5+ years of experience in cost estimation and control, preferably in the renewable energy or infrastructure sectors.
 
 
 &bull; Proven experience supporting utility-scale solar, wind, or hybrid projects from development through construction.
 
 
 &bull; Proficiency with cost management tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, PRISM, MS Excel) and project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6 or MS Project).
 
 
 
 Skills &amp; Competencies:
 
 
 
 &bull; Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail.
 
 
 &bull; Deep understanding of cost structures in EPC and renewable energy contracting.
 
 
 &bull; Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines in parallel
 
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Cost Estimation and Cost Control Expert

Real Visions Interiors LLC

Role PurposeThe Quantity Surveyor (QS) will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control for interior fit-out projects, with particular focus on MEP, HVAC, and Joinery/Wooden works. The QS ensures that all projects are delivered within approved budgets, with accurate forecasting, and in line with contractual and company standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Cost Estimation &amp; BOQ Preparation</li><li>Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BOQ) covering civil, interior, MEP, HVAC, and joinery/wooden works.</li><li>Provide accurate cost estimation for materials, labor, subcontractors, and suppliers.</li><li>Continuously update cost plans during all project phases.</li><li>Joinery &amp; Wooden Works Pricing</li><li>Evaluate and price custom joinery, carpentry, and bespoke furniture items.</li><li>Coordinate with joinery subcontractors and furniture suppliers.</li><li>Ensure cost efficiency and compliance with design intent.</li><li>Tendering &amp; Procurement Support</li><li>Prepare tender documents and evaluate subcontractor quotations.</li><li>Assist procurement in negotiations and price comparisons.</li><li>Ensure subcontractor pricing aligns with project budgets and standards.</li><li>Contract Administration</li><li>Draft, review, and manage contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Track variations, claims, and change orders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.</li><li>Cost Control &amp; Reporting</li><li>Monitor project costs against approved budgets.</li><li>Prepare cost reports and forecasts for management.</li><li>Highlight risks, overruns, and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Project Coordination</li><li>Work closely with design, procurement, and project management teams.</li><li>Attend client and site meetings, providing cost and commercial input.</li><li>Support project managers in financial planning and decision-making.</li><li>Final Accounts</li><li>Prepare and submit final accounts upon project completion.</li><li>Ensure all variations and settlements are properly documented.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5 years proven Gulf experience in Interior Fit-Out QS (mandatory).</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of MEP, HVAC, and joinery/wooden works pricing.</li><li>Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Excel, CostX, or other estimation software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, negotiation, and numerical skills.</li><li>Strong communication and reporting abilities.</li><li>Familiarity with FIDIC contracts is an advantage.</li></ul>Personal Attributes<ul><li>Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.</li><li>Commercially aware with focus on cost efficiency.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Strong team player with ability to collaborate across departments.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>What is your current notice period (in months)?</li><li>Do you have any previous experience in the fit-out field?</li></ul>

Quantity Surveyor – Interior Fit-Out

Mace Group

<div>At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical construction expertise and consultancy delivery experience to unlock the potential in every person and project. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.

The project:

This is a major mixed-use development in Oman, consisting of large commercial and public buildings, entertainment and retail areas and lavish landscaping and public realm.

You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:
<ul>
<li>Manage our cost deliverables for the project.
</li>
<li>Develop client relationships within your project engagement.
</li>
<li>Maintain accurate cost databases and conduct market research.
</li>
<li>Ensure delivery and performance based on Mace&rsquo;s value-driven approach.
</li>
<li>Measure quantities for cost models, plans, estimates, and bills accurately.
</li>
<li>Prepare cost models and benchmarks using digital and traditional methods, presenting effectively to clients.
</li>
</ul>You&rsquo;ll need to have:
<ul>
<li>Experience in the Middle East.
</li>
<li>MRICS or relevant professional membership.
</li>
<li>A degree in quantity surveying or cost management.
</li>
<li>Leadership and management experience with large, diverse teams.
</li>
<li>Awareness of carbon and sustainability impacts on projects.
</li>
<li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
</li>
</ul>Our values

Safety first - Going home safe and well: You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you&rsquo;re involved with.

Client focus - Deliver on our promise: You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.

Integrity - Always do the right thing: You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.

Create opportunity - For our people to excel: You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities. 
Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.

We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role. 
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Cost Consultant

Mace

<div>
 At Mace, our purpose is to redefine the boundaries of ambition. Within our consult business we harness our unique combination of leading-edge practical construction expertise and consultancy delivery experience to unlock the potential in every person and project. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.
 
 
 
 The Project
 
 
 
 This is a major mixed-use development in Oman, consisting of large commercial and public buildings, entertainment and retail areas and lavish landscaping and public realm.
 
 
 
 You&rsquo;ll Be Responsible For
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manage our cost deliverables for the project.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop client relationships within your project engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain accurate cost databases and conduct market research.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure delivery and performance based on Mace&rsquo;s value-driven approach.
 </li>
 <li>
 Measure quantities for cost models, plans, estimates, and bills accurately.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare cost models and benchmarks using digital and traditional methods, presenting effectively to clients.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 You&rsquo;ll Need To Have
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience in the Middle East.
 </li>
 <li>
 MRICS or relevant professional membership.
 </li>
 <li>
 A degree in quantity surveying or cost management.
 </li>
 <li>
 Leadership and management experience with large, diverse teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Awareness of carbon and sustainability impacts on projects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Our values
 
 
 
 
 Safety first - Going home safe and well:
 
 You will champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in your team and local health and safety rules or regulations of the work you&rsquo;re involved with.
 
 
 
 Client focus - Deliver on our promise:
 
 You will lead on the cost management services including estimating, procurement and cost planning, owning the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and building long term relationships with your clients.
 
 
 
 Integrity - Always do the right thing:
 
 You will lead operations that are fiscally and ethically viable, influencing the achievement of business objectives that align with business and legislative compliance obligations.
 
 
 
 Create opportunity - For our people to excel:
 
 You will mentor, coach, and develop teams, demonstrating effective leadership to ensure excellence in delivery against plans, championing a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities.
 
 
 Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
 
 
 We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable within the role.
 
 
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Al Habi Trading & Contracting Est.

HVAC Technician cum EngineerJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled and versatile HVAC Technician cum Engineer who can perform both technical fieldwork and cost estimation responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be capable of handling end-to-end HVAC project tasks &mdash; from site assessment, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance to preparing accurate BOQs, material take-offs, and cost analysis.Key Responsibilities:Technical (Hands-On) Duties:<ul><li>Install, test, commission, and maintain HVAC systems including VRF/VRV, split units, ducted systems, package units, and chilled water systems.</li><li>Perform troubleshooting, fault diagnosis, and repair works on HVAC equipment and controls.</li><li>Supervise and guide technicians during site execution to ensure safety and quality standards are met.</li><li>Conduct site inspections to assess existing systems and provide technical recommendations.</li><li>Ensure proper documentation of work done, including checklists, test reports, and service records.</li></ul>Costing &amp; Engineering Duties:<ul><li>Prepare detailed BOQs, cost estimates, and material requirements based on project drawings and site conditions.</li><li>Analyze HVAC designs and specifications to determine accurate project costing.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to obtain material pricing and lead times.</li><li>Assist in preparing technical proposals and quotations for clients.</li><li>Work closely with the project team to plan execution schedules and resource allocation.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills:<ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or HVAC-related field.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of experience in HVAC installation, maintenance, and project costing.</li><li>Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, ducting, piping, and refrigerant systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and basic costing software/tools.</li><li>Strong problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and lead site teams.</li><li>Good communication skills in English (Arabic is an advantage).</li><li>Valid GCC driving license (preferred).</li></ul>Key Attributes:<ul><li>Hands-on approach with strong technical expertise</li><li>Detail-oriented with cost-conscious mindset</li><li>Team player with leadership qualities</li><li>Flexible and willing to travel to various project sites</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: RO250.000 - RO300.000 per month

HVAC Technician cum Engineer

Global network solution and business

Junior Quantity SurveyorBase level of experience in the Contracting / Construction Industry Building ExperienceWell-versed in Quantity take-off, BOQ preparation, and MS ExcelAttention to Detail, Adaptive, Pro-activeERP exposure preferredSalary 300-400Civil background manadatoryPlease apply only if you come within this criteria, building exp compulsory. This hiring is for Junior Quantity surveyors,pls check the salary criteria ,apply if you come within this category.if interested pls share cv to +968 76269238Job Type: Full-timePay: RO300.000 - RO400.000 per month

Junior Quantity Surveyor

Acers Hospitality Consultants

Job Opportunity &ndash; Group F&amp;B Cost Controller Location: Oman Salary: OMR 800/monthPosition Summary We are seeking a skilled Group F&amp;B Cost Controller to establish and lead the cost control function across a multi-brand F&amp;B portfolio and central kitchen. This foundational role will design, implement, and oversee systems, policies, and reporting structures to ensure full visibility and control over food, beverage, and packaging costs.Initially, the position is hands-on, covering both central kitchen production and outlet operations, while building the framework for a future multi-person cost control team.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Department Foundations &amp; Policy</li><li>Develop and implement the first formal Cost Control Manual, covering recipe costing, inventory processes, variance analysis, and reporting formats.</li><li>Standardize communication flows between Procurement, CK production, Stores, and Outlets.</li><li>Establish approval workflows for stock transfers, write-offs, and adjustments.</li><li>Recipe &amp; Menu Costing</li><li>Build and maintain accurate recipe costing sheets for all brands.</li><li>Ensure menu engineering supports targeted gross profit margins.</li><li>Collaborate with chefs and operations leadership on new product costing and menu launches.</li><li>Inventory &amp; Stock Control</li><li>Oversee CK and outlet inventories, reconciling transfers and sales.</li><li>Conduct and supervise regular stock counts across CK and outlets.</li><li>Investigate variances, wastage, and shrinkage; recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Reporting &amp; Analysis</li><li>Deliver weekly and monthly cost reports by brand and outlet.</li><li>Highlight variances between theoretical vs actual cost and escalate findings.</li><li>Support Finance with accurate cost data for consolidated P&amp;Ls.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.</li><li>Training &amp; Compliance</li><li>Train outlet managers, storekeepers, and CK supervisors on cost awareness.</li><li>Build a culture of accountability around food cost management.</li><li>Set KPIs and audit standards for cost compliance.</li></ul>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)<ul><li>Variance between theoretical and actual food cost below 2%.</li><li>Recipe GP% accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Inventory accuracy above 95%.</li><li>On-time weekly and monthly reporting.</li><li>Reduction in wastage % versus sales.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Hospitality Management.</li><li>5&ndash;7 years of experience in cost control, with at least 3 years in multi-brand F&amp;B or hospitality.</li><li>Expertise in recipe costing, yield analysis, and stock variance investigations.</li><li>Hands-on experience with POS &amp; ERP systems (Odoo, Oracle, SAP, or similar).</li><li>Strong knowledge of central kitchen models and multi-unit operations.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Strong Excel and financial modeling skills.</li><li>Clear communication with the ability to train non-financial staff.</li><li>Integrity and independence in decision-making.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, CK, and Procurement.</li><li>Strong problem-solving and investigative skills.</li></ul>Reporting Line<ul><li>Reports to: Group Finance Controller</li><li>Works closely with: Operations Manager, Procurement, CK Supervisors, Outlet Managers</li><li>Future scope: Build and oversee a team of specialized cost controllers as operations expand.</li></ul>Salary Package<ul><li>OMR 800/month</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: RO800.000 per month

Group F&B Cost Controller

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Quantity Surveyor – Interior Fit-Out

Cost Consultant

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