project cost engineer

Venco Imtiaz Contracting Co

Job Title: Senior Cost Control Engineer -Civil (High-Rise Building Projects)Location: Dubai, UAE Experience Required: 6 to 10 years (UAE experience mandatory) Industry: Building Construction / ContractingKey Responsibilities:<ul><li>Monitor and control project costs, ensuring alignment with approved budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost reports, cost variance analysis, and cash flow forecasts.</li><li>Track project progress and expenditures against budgeted costs.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and evaluation of project budgets and cost estimates.</li><li>Review subcontractor payments, invoices, and variations for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, and procurement teams for cost-related matters.</li><li>Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of all cost-related records and reports.</li><li>Support in preparing monthly financial reports for management review.</li><li>Assist in claims, variations, and change order evaluations.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field.</li><li>6&ndash;10 years of experience in cost control within building construction projects in the UAE.</li><li>Experience in high-rise building construction is mandatory.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cost control processes, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with contract conditions (FIDIC knowledge is an advantage).</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and cost control software (e.g., Primavera, ERP systems).</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong communication and coordination abilities.</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What is your notice period?</li><li>What is your current Salary?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Cost Control Engineer

QatarEnergy

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 Primary Purpose Of The Job
 
 
 
 Perform comprehensive Project Planning / Scheduling, Progress monitoring / reporting and
 
 
 Time Management functions. Prepare Cost Estimates / Budgets, Cost Forecast / Cost
 
 
 Reports. Report monthly Value of Work Done (VOWD), Monthly Invoice Payment / Accruals
 
 
 and highlight areas of concern for management consideration and action.
 
 
 
 Required Experience And Skills
 
 
 
 1- Expert knowledge in Planning, Scheduling and Cost Engineering activities including
 
 
 Schedule preparation and Cost estimation at various phases of the Project.
 
 
 2- Should be a great team player.
 
 
 3- Should be proficient in spoken &amp; written English.
 
 
 4-Able to read / understand engineering drawings / work packs, well developed analytical
 
 
 skills and very good knowledge of internationally acceptable norms.
 
 
 5-Good computer skills and proficient user of PRIMAVERA (P6) / MS PROJECT
 
 
 planning software, Excel, Power Point etc.
 
 
 
 Educational Qualifications
 
 
 
 Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Discipline, minimum of 10 years of experience in
 
 
 Cost Engineering and Project Management in the Oil and Gas Industries and offshore
 
 
 Projects.
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PLANNING ENGINEER

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 Primary Purpose Of The Job
 
 
 
 Lead the Project Services team, including Senior Cost Engineer, Senior Planning Engineer, and Senior Document Controller, to deliver cost management, budget control, planning and scheduling, contracts administration, accounts payable, document control, project reporting, and general administrative services. Ensure the successful and timely execution of the FEED and EPIC stages for the Crude Oil Stabilisation, Zero routine flaring, and OFFRAG Pipeline Project, within budget and in line with project requirements.
 
 
 
 Required Experience And Skills
 
 
 
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 Minimum 18 years&rsquo; experience in Oil &amp; Gas, with at least 8 years in a senior project control role.
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 Proficiency in Primavera P6, P6 Analytics, Primavera Risk Analysis, MS Project, MS Office, and SAP.
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 Strong leadership, communication, conflict resolution, and presentation skills.
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 Experience in major project execution, including engineering, procurement, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and start-up.
 
 
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 Educational Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering (master&rsquo;s preferred).
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 Membership in a recognized professional engineering association/institution.
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 PMP certification is an advantage.
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HEAD, PROJECT CONTROLS & SERVICES

TAK Group of Companies

Position: Quantity Surveyor (QS) Engineer Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Construction / Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Projects Experience: Minimum 5-10 Years Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering or Quantity SurveyingWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil QS Engineer with strong technical and commercial expertise to manage cost control, measurement, and contract administration for civil construction projects in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have proven experience handling project quantities, cost estimation, procurement coordination, and reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget, on time, and in accordance with contract requirements.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and bills of quantities for civil construction projects.</li><li>Monitor and track project costs, budgets, and variations to ensure financial control.</li><li>Assist in tender evaluation, subcontractor quotations, and contract documentation.</li><li>Review and validate contractor claims, progress payments, and final accounts.</li><li>Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, procurement, and design teams to ensure accurate cost planning.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of quantities, costs, changes, and project documentation.</li><li>Conduct site visits to verify quantities, check work progress, and assess compliance with design specifications.</li><li>Identify, analyze, and resolve commercial or contractual issues arising during project execution.</li><li>Prepare regular cost reports, forecasts, and financial statements for management and stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project contracts, company policies, and Dubai construction regulations.</li><li>Support dispute resolution, claims negotiation, and final account settlements when required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Minimum 5-10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and civil engineering works .</li><li>Hands-on experience in cost estimation, measurement, and quantity surveying software (AutoCAD, MS Office, plan swift or similar).</li><li>Solid understanding of contract administration, procurement processes, and project cost controls.</li><li>Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting skills with clients, consultants, and internal teams.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Knowledge of HSE standards, Dubai construction regulations, and contractual matters.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED5,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Quantity Surveyor (QS) Engineer

DESIGNSMITH INTERIORS LLC

Position: MEP Estimation Engineer Department: Estimation &amp; Tendering Location: Dubai Reports To: Estimation Manager / Head of Estimation Experience Required: 6+ Years in Construction / MEP Contracting CompaniesRole SummaryThe MEP Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, quantity take-offs, tender submissions, and commercial proposals for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) works in construction projects. The role requires strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, cost analysis, vendor coordination, and tender management to ensure competitive and profitable bids.Key Responsibilities1. Quantity Take-Off &amp; Cost Estimation<ul><li>Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, BOQs, and project requirements.</li><li>Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Fighting systems.</li><li>Estimate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost sheets and pricing breakdowns.</li><li>Analyze project scope and identify potential risks and opportunities.</li></ul>2. Tendering &amp; Proposal Preparation<ul><li>Prepare techno-commercial proposals and tender submissions.</li><li>Coordinate with suppliers and subcontractors for quotations.</li><li>Conduct comparison studies of quotations received.</li><li>Ensure all tender submissions are completed accurately and submitted within deadlines.</li><li>Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits when required.</li></ul>3. Vendor &amp; Subcontractor Management<ul><li>Source and evaluate suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Obtain competitive quotations for major MEP equipment and materials.</li><li>Negotiate pricing to achieve cost optimization.</li><li>Maintain a database of approved vendors and subcontractors.</li></ul>4. Value Engineering<ul><li>Suggest alternative materials and systems for cost savings.</li><li>Identify value engineering opportunities without compromising quality.</li><li>Support the project team during budget reviews and technical discussions.</li></ul>5. Technical Coordination<ul><li>Coordinate with Design, Procurement, QS, and Project Teams.</li><li>Clarify technical requirements with consultants and clients.</li><li>Ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.</li></ul>6. Documentation &amp; Reporting<ul><li>Maintain estimation records, bid documents, and costing databases.</li><li>Generate estimation reports and management summaries.</li><li>Track bid outcomes and maintain historical cost data.</li></ul>Technical Skills Required<ul><li>Strong knowledge of MEP systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting, ELV).</li><li>Expertise in quantity take-off and cost estimation.</li><li>Understanding of construction methods and project execution.</li><li>Knowledge of local and international construction standards.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret MEP drawings and specifications.</li></ul>Software Proficiency<ul><li>AutoCAD</li><li>Microsoft Excel (Advanced)</li><li>MS Office Suite</li><li>Bluebeam / PlanSwift (preferred)</li><li>Revit MEP (preferred)</li><li>Cost Estimation Software (preferred)</li></ul>Educational Qualification<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Additional certifications in Estimation, Quantity Surveying, or Project Management are an advantage.</li></ul>Work Location: In person

MEP Estimation Engineer

Innovative Technologies Corporation

Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) is seeking multiple Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineers or Architects with MILCON experience to support a proposal we are bidding on. We estimate the award will be made in late August to September 2026 with a PoP starting 1 Nov 2026.This position provides engineering design, project management, planning, programming, technical review, and construction support services for Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modernization (FSRM) projects supporting Dyess AFB. The selected candidate will work closely with government engineers, construction managers, and project stakeholders to support facility modernization and infrastructure improvement initiatives.Required Clearance Level<ul><li>Must be able to obtain and maintain a Confidential Security Clearance.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, or a closely related engineering discipline</li><li>-OR- 10+ years of documented construction and project management experience.</li><li>Experience supporting engineering design, facility modernization, infrastructure projects, construction management, or related engineering programs (FSRM).</li><li>Experience with AutoCAD</li><li>Expertise in oral and written English communications skills.</li><li>Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office environment is essential (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, SharePoint).</li></ul>Desired Qualifications<ul><li>Experience supporting Air Force, DoD, USACE, MILCON, UMMC, or FSRM projects.</li><li>Experience preparing engineering studies, cost estimates, acquisition packages, DD Form 1391 documentation, or construction packages.</li><li>Experience with GIS, project tracking databases, and facility planning activities.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support the design and production of engineering plans, specifications, drawings, and technical documentation.</li><li>Support the development, planning, programming, and execution of FSRM projects.</li><li>Prepare technical reports, presentations, briefings, project documentation, and correspondence.</li><li>Participate in technical interchange meetings and coordinate with government stakeholders and external organizations.</li><li>Review engineering and technical deliverables for accuracy, completeness, compliance, and schedule requirements.</li><li>Support project tracking, status reporting, and maintenance of engineering databases and records.</li><li>Assist with development of acquisition packages, Statements of Work (SOWs), Performance Work Statements (PWSs), Statements of Objectives (SOOs), DD Form 1391s, and cost estimates.</li><li>Support regulatory compliance activities and technical reviews.</li><li>Provide Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) review of engineering and architectural designs.</li><li>Perform technical analysis of site data, reports, project documentation, and engineering studies.</li><li>Support project meetings, planning sessions, and construction coordination activities.</li><li>Assist with documentation, organization, and management of project files and records.</li></ul>About ITCInnovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) offers challenging but rewarding opportunities for those who want to provide a great experience for the customer and strive to reach their professional goals. As a member of ITC, you will be working alongside people providing innovative solutions to our government customers. Our success is built on integrity, loyalty, and trust. ITC has a commitment to provide the right people for the job, right when they are needed.Compensation &amp; BenefitsThe Salary for this contingent hire position is $110,000 to $125,000 based on experience and includes medical/dental/vision benefits, 10 days PTO and 7 days sick time; other benefits available.This is a contingent position for a proposal we are bidding on (published June 15, 2026). Additional information provided during interview.ITC is open to discussing compensation with highly qualified candidates whose experience exceeds the minimum requirements of the position.Key WordsEngineer, Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Structural Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Project Engineer, Facility Design, Construction Management, FSRM, MILCON, UMMC, AutoCAD, Cost Estimating, Infrastructure, Engineering Design, Government Contractor, Air Force, USACE, Project ManagementPay: $110,000.00 - $125,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Disability insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyApplication Question(s):<ul><li>ITC may request a Letter of Intent (LOI) for this proposal position. If offered this role upon contract award, what annual salary range would you be willing to commit to accepting? Please provide your acceptable salary range for this position.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Military Construction or Military/Government Facilities: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Security clearance:<ul><li>Confidential (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Civil / Mechanical / Electrical Engineer (Facilities/Construction Projects) (Onsite, Dyess AFB, TX)

Confidential

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 We are seeking a highly skilled Material Engineer with strong expertise in fit-out and construction projects to support the successful delivery of high-quality projects in UAE. The role is responsible for managing the selection, evaluation, approval, and compliance of all construction and finishing materials across multiple projects. The candidate will ensure that all materials meet project specifications, client requirements, and UAE regulatory standards while balancing cost efficiency, quality, and project timelines. The Material Engineer will work closely with project managers, consultants, procurement teams, and site engineers to ensure smooth material approval processes, timely procurement, and proper implementation on site. This role plays a key part in maintaining construction quality, minimizing risks, and ensuring project compliance from design stage through execution.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Review project drawings, specifications, and BOQs to identify material requirements
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 Prepare, submit, and follow up on material submittals for consultant/client approval
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 Ensure all materials comply with project specifications, authority regulations, and quality standards
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 Maintain a structured material approval register and tracking system
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 Evaluate alternative materials and propose value engineering solutions where applicable
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 Assess material samples for quality, durability, performance, and cost efficiency
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 Coordinate technical clarifications between suppliers, consultants, and project teams
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 Work closely with procurement teams to ensure timely sourcing of approved materials
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 Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for technical data, samples, and certifications
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 Track material lead times and ensure alignment with project schedules
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 Provide technical support to site teams regarding material usage and installation methods
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 Resolve material-related issues during construction to avoid delays or rework
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 Ensure correct material implementation as per approved submittals
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 Maintain accurate records of all material approvals, submittals, and correspondence
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 Ensure all materials meet UAE standards, project requirements, and safety regulations
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 Support audits and quality inspections when required
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
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 Proven experience as a Material Engineer in fit-out and/or construction projects
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 Strong knowledge of construction materials, specifications, and approval processes
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 Experience in UAE construction industry preferred
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 Good communication and coordination skills
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 Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects
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 Requirements:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field
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 8-10 years of experience in a Material Engineer in fit-out and/or construction projects
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 Strong knowledge of construction materials, specifications, and approval processes
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 Experience in UAE construction industry preferred
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 Good communication and coordination skills
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 Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects
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Material Engineer

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