cost reduction 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
 
 
 <ul>
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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.
 </li>
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 Verify and process
 
 subcontractor and supplier invoices
 
 , variations, and claims.
 </li>
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 Prepare
 
 monthly cost reports
 
 and assist in forecasting project cash flows.
 </li>
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 Participate in
 
 tendering and estimation
 
 activities for upcoming projects.
 </li>
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 Support in identifying
 
 value engineering opportunities
 
 to optimize project costs.
 </li>
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 Ensure compliance with company policies and contractual requirements.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 <ul>
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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.
 </li>
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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.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent
 
 analytical and reporting skills
 
 .
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong
 
 communication and teamwork
 
 abilities.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
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Cost Control Engineer

Caterpillar

<div>Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do &ndash; but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here &ndash; we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Job Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead/Support NPD , Cost Reduction , Sustaining Engineering projects for Gas Turbine.</li><li>
Understanding assembly and field issues and able to do investigations based on performing root cause analysis, defining corrective actions, and providing containment for diversified products and custom features.</li><li>
Investigated Change requests should be implemented using Promise-e CONNECT &amp; Windchill Configurable products.</li><li>
This position includes electrical schematics design and electrical Panel layout for gas turbine engine and driven system packages in Bentley's Promis-e CONNECT design software to meet ANSI/IEC/CEC/NEMA/ISA standards.</li><li>
Responsible for the design &amp; maintenance of electrical standard composite for new production sales order projects, aftermarket, new product development, retrofits, refurbishments, and upgrades to support varying configurations sold to the customer.</li><li>
To work on control systems for gas turbine packages as part of electrical integration team. Applications include electrical generator and gas compressor systems.</li><li>
To be part of Built In Quality gate process to reduce EDC (Engineering Design check) error counts.</li><li>
Implementing enhancements, system drawing corrections, and process corrections.</li><li>
Provide overall project level leadership to various Electrical projects.</li><li>
Additionally, the candidate will support Project Management to develop and define custom requirements, as well as supporting the manufacturing and test organizations through successful completion of the project, maintaining a close liaison with Standards Engineering to ensure that design improvements are incorporated into the relevant standard database(s) and will participate in HAZOPS, customer design reviews, technical task risk assessments, Factory Pre-Commissioning (FPC), acceptance tests and support field personnel through equipment commissioning.</li></ul>
Skills:<ul><li>
Strong experience in Electrical Schematics and panel layout design is a must.</li><li>
Strong experience in Oil &amp; Gas Industry, Electric Power Generation, Distribution or Gas Turbine domain will be added advantage.</li><li>
Strong Product knowledge and machine controls and subsystems (Fuel, Lubrication, Fire and Gas, Vibration, Auxiliary Systems Control, Balance of Plant (BOP) Systems) will be added advantage.</li><li>
Strong Experience in Collaborating with Various Cross functional teams on understanding requirements to develop and implement new/improve processes.</li><li>
Experience using AutoCAD, E-PLAN or similar SW is essential.</li><li>
Experience in Installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of Gas turbines or power generation package will be added advantage.</li><li>
Experience in Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) using Windchill or Similar environment will be added advantage .</li><li>
Experienced in all project phases using Agile Methodologies (Scrum/Sprint/Azure DevOps). Experience in handling NPD, Cost reduction, Sustaining Engineering projects.</li></ul>
Education/Experience:<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Electrical &amp; Electronics or Electrical Engineering with 5-10 years&rsquo; or PG or Masters or equivalent with 3-7 experience required.</li></ul>
Skill Descriptors:<div>
Standard Operating Procedures: Knowledge of established standard operating procedures (SOP); ability to design, implement and evaluate standard operating procedures affecting daily and strategic business operations in order to increase operational efficiency. 
Level Working Knowledge:
 
<ul><li>Adjusts SOPs according to changes in organizational and industry procedures.</li><li>Tracks deviations from and modifications to existing SOPs in business operations.</li><li>Ensures compliance with industry standards, regulations and policies.</li><li>Assists in establishing a standard operating procedure based on workflow and environment review.</li><li>Reviews the efficiency of standard operating procedures in terms of performance improvement.</li></ul></div><div>
Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems. 
Level Working Knowledge:
 
<ul><li>Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue and determining its significance.</li><li>Makes a systematic comparison of two or more alternative solutions.</li><li>Uses flow charts, Pareto charts, fish diagrams, etc. to disclose meaningful data patterns.</li><li>Identifies the major forces, events and people impacting and impacted by the situation at hand.</li><li>Uses logic and intuition to make inferences about the meaning of the data and arrive at conclusions.</li></ul></div><div>
Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors. 
Level Working Knowledge:
 
<ul><li>Delivers helpful feedback that focuses on behaviors without offending the recipient.</li><li>Listens to feedback without defensiveness and uses it for own communication effectiveness.</li><li>Makes oral presentations and writes reports needed for own work.</li><li>Avoids technical jargon when inappropriate.</li><li>Looks for and considers non-verbal cues from individuals and groups.</li></ul></div>
Relocation is available for this position.
Posting Dates:
November 10, 2025 - November 20, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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Electrical Engineer

AL QAHERA CONRACTING L.L.C

About the Role:We are currently seeking a Cost Control Engineer with solid UAE experience to join our growing construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing project budgets, monitoring costs, preparing financial reports, and ensuring effective cost control throughout all project phases.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and monitor project budgets and cost reports.</li><li>Track project expenditures and identify variances.</li><li>Develop cost control systems and processes to support project management.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and the finance department.</li><li>Prepare monthly cost analysis, forecasts, and progress reports.</li><li>Support tendering and estimation teams with accurate cost data.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of UAE experience in cost control within construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of project budgeting, cost tracking, and reporting tools.</li><li>Excellent analytical and numerical skills.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, ERP systems, and cost control software.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Ali & Sons Contracting Co. L.L.C

Job roles and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Identify deviations from the project budget and ensure that the cost impact of all changes is captured and is claimed from the client, and /or deducted from the responsible subcontractor.</li><li>Update monthly all the aspects that delineate the Cost to Complete Report.</li><li>Liaise with Finance &amp; Accounts Department and various operations support staff for current and accurate cost data for the preparation of cost reports.</li><li>Revise project cost estimate at the end of every reporting period to generate forecast at completion.</li><li>Validate the Cost Code in every Material Requisition and Store Issue Voucher for the proper alignment of the material costs as per each budget item.</li><li>Evaluation of reports / data determined by entailed department/section in connection to the Project Cost; Confirmation of material requisitions and give directive to the involved individual if reconsideration is required; Permit / Decline system modification subsequent to profound analysis of its advantage and disadvantage.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Quantity Surveying.</li><li>Able to work and communicate effectively with all levels of co-workers and superiors/managers.</li><li>Has the capability to prepare, develop and analyse budgets;</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, facilitation and presentation skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to monitor and control projects as per approved budget.</li><li>Has fair understanding of project cost management, process improvement, budget tracking of expenses, performance management and contracts.</li><li>Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, proficiency in Arabic language is an additional skill.</li><li>Excellent knowledge and skills in the use of MS Office.</li><li>3 years or more of experience as a Cost Control Engineer or Quantity Surveyor, working with Main Contractors.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>

Azizi Developments

<div>
 
 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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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Here's what you'll need
 
 <ul>
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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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 </ul>
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ELSEWEDY ELECTRIC

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 &middot; Implement cost control plans on time and coordinate with the project managers, technical offices and tender department for collecting all data and required documents and making sure it is correct.
 
 &middot; Study and analyze items of technical works, the stages and period of project implementation, project needs, lists of quantities and other cost elements, prepare tables of cost estimate and balance of project implementation and submit it to the line manager for revising.
 
 &middot; Study the items of direct and indirect costs for identifying cost centers according to that and upload the expense items on its cost center and review it with the line manager.
 
 &middot; Prepare the reports of project cost control, including statements of project estimated costs compared to the actual costs, submit the reports to the line manager, analyze deviations, explain the reasons for the expected risks and suggest the corrective and preventive actions to be taken.
 
 &middot; Follow-up with project managers the position of projects towards the timelines, requirements and new work items, study the effect of that on direct and indirect expenses and update project balances according to the line manager directions.
 
 &middot; Prepare reports that include the comparisons between the actual prices for project needs and the specified price at studies explaining deviations and its effects and coordinate with a procurement department to study the ability of cost control.
 
 &middot; Prepare an integrated and updated database includes the costs of every project element to be a reference for the estimation of the future project costs.
 
 &middot; Help the line manager to prepare the reports and final statistics that reflect the final costs of technical work items of the project.
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Confidential Company

· Develop and implement cost control procedures to track project budgets, expenditures, and financial performance.· Prepare cost reports, forecasts, and variance analysis to support management in decision-making.· Conduct quantity takeoff and estimation for materials, labor, and equipment to ensure accurate cost allocation.· Implement Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to measure project performance and productivity.· Monitor and analyze project progress in relation to planned budgets and schedules, identifying deviations and recommending corrective actions.· Coordinate with procurement, planning, and project management teams to optimize cost efficiency and resource utilization.· Review and validate subcontractor and supplier invoices, ensuring alignment with contract agreements and work progress.· Assist in the preparation of cash flow projections and financial planning for ongoing and upcoming projects.· Track and control change orders, variations, and claims to mitigate cost overruns and ensure contractual compliance.· Conduct cost benchmarking and market analysis to improve project cost competitiveness.· Ensure proper allocation of resources based on project needs and budget constraints.· Support tendering and bid preparation by providing cost estimates and financial assessments.· Liaise with project teams to ensure accurate cost data collection and reporting.· Maintain updated records of all financial transactions, cost data, and budget revisions for audit and compliance purposes.

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