project manager

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project cost manager

GBH International Group

The Cost Control Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cost planning, budgeting, monitoring, and forecasting for civil engineering and construction projects. This role involves working closely with project managers, planners, quantity surveyors, and procurement teams to ensure project costs are effectively controlled and aligned with budgets and company goals.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain cost control systems, procedures, and reports.</li><li>Prepare and manage project budgets, cash flow forecasts, and cost plans.</li><li>Track project expenditures and ensure alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Analyze cost variances and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Coordinate with project teams for cost estimation during tendering and execution phases.</li><li>Provide cost-related support during project risk analysis and change management processes.</li><li>Work with procurement and contracts teams to validate vendor costs and payment claims.</li><li>Generate accurate and timely cost reports for senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and external regulations.</li><li>Lead and mentor a team of cost control engineers or analysts, if required.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>10+ years of managerial experience in cost control, budgeting, and cost reporting in civil construction projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of project controls, planning, and scheduling.</li><li>Proficiency in cost management software (e.g., Primavera, CCS Candy, ERP systems, MS Excel).</li><li>Experience working on large-scale infrastructure or building projects.</li><li>Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Knowledge of international cost control standards and best practices.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED10,000.00 - AED20,000.00 per month

Cost Control Manager (Civil 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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Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.</div>

Senior Cost Manager / Lead Cost Manager

Al Seeb Properties LLC

Construction Quantity Surveyor - Commercial &amp; Residential ProjectsLocation: Dubai, UAE Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level: Mid-level (3-7 years) Salary Range: AED 84,000 - AED 120,000 annually (based on experience)About This OpportunityJoin our established construction company as we expand our project portfolio across both commercial and residential sectors. As our Construction Quantity Surveyor, you'll be the financial strategist behind diverse projects spanning commercial and residential developments. This role offers the perfect blend of technical analysis, client interaction, and on-site engagement that makes quantity surveying such a dynamic profession.You'll work directly with our project management team to ensure every build stays within budget while maintaining the quality standards our clients expect. This position provides significant growth opportunities, including exposure to sustainable building practices and emerging construction technologies that are reshaping our industry.What You'll Be DoingYour days will involve analyzing architectural drawings and specifications to calculate precise material quantities and labor requirements. You'll prepare detailed cost estimates that become the foundation for client proposals and contractor negotiations. During active construction phases, you'll conduct regular site visits to measure completed work, verify contractor progress, and assess any scope changes or variations.Cost monitoring represents a crucial part of your responsibilities. You'll track project expenditures against budgets, identify potential overruns before they become problems, and recommend corrective actions when necessary. When clients request changes or upgrades, you'll quickly calculate the cost implications and present options that help them make informed decisions.You'll also prepare progress reports and valuations for interim payments, ensuring contractors receive fair compensation for completed work while protecting our clients' interests. Documentation accuracy is essential, as your reports often become the basis for final project settlements and future reference.Essential RequirementsWe need someone with a bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management, civil engineering, or a closely related field. Three to seven years of hands-on experience in construction cost estimation and project cost management is essential, preferably with exposure to both residential and commercial projects.Proficiency with quantity surveying software is crucial. You should be comfortable with programs like CostX, Bluebeam, or similar takeoff software, along with strong Excel skills for cost analysis and reporting. Experience with construction scheduling software would be valuable but isn't required.Strong analytical abilities are fundamental to success in this role. You'll need to spot discrepancies in drawings, identify cost-saving opportunities, and solve problems that arise during construction. Clear communication skills matter enormously since you'll be explaining complex cost concepts to clients, architects, and contractors who may not share your technical background.Physical requirements include the ability to visit construction sites safely, which means comfort with wearing personal protective equipment and walking across uneven terrain. A valid driver's license is necessary for travel between project sites and our office.Preferred QualificationsProfessional certification through RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering), or similar organizations would strengthen your application. Experience with sustainable construction methods and LEED-certified projects aligns well with our growing focus on environmentally responsible building practices.Previous exposure to design-build projects or public sector work would be valuable, as we occasionally handle municipal contracts that require specific procurement knowledge. Familiarity with local building codes and permitting processes helps streamline project workflows.What We OfferOur compensation package reflects the value we place on skilled quantity surveying professionals. Beyond the competitive salary range, we provide comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan matching, and three weeks of paid vacation that increases with tenure.Professional development support includes conference attendance, certification exam fees, and continuing education courses that keep your skills current with industry evolution. We also offer flexible scheduling arrangements that accommodate the varying demands of construction project cycles.Our collaborative work environment encourages knowledge sharing between team members. You'll work alongside experienced project managers, estimators, and field supervisors who understand that successful projects depend on everyone's expertise. We maintain modern office facilities with the latest software and technology, while also providing all necessary safety equipment for site visits.Application ProcessPlease submit your resume along with a brief cover letter explaining what interests you about this particular position and how your background aligns with our needs. Include any relevant project examples that demonstrate your quantity surveying experience, particularly those showing your ability to manage costs effectively.We review applications promptly and will contact qualified candidates within one week to schedule initial interviews. Our selection process typically includes a technical interview where you'll discuss specific project scenarios, so be prepared to share examples of challenging cost management situations you've navigated successfully.Application Deadline: [Date - typically 2-3 weeks from posting date]Job Type: Full-timePay: AED7,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Describe a situation where you identified a significant cost discrepancy during a project's progress and explain the steps you took to investigate and resolve it. Include details about how you communicated your findings to different stakeholders.</li></ul><ul><li>What interests you specifically about quantity surveying opportunities in Dubai, and how do you think your background prepares you for the construction industry environment here? Mention any familiarity you have with UAE building standards, measurement systems, or project types.</li><li>Given that this role offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to diverse project types, describe what aspects of quantity surveying you're most interested in developing further and what you hope to accomplish in the first year with our team.</li></ul>Expected Start Date: 17/09/2025

Construction Quantity Surveyor

Egis Group

<div>Company Description 
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. 
Job Description 
Talented and driven lead QS required to support in the management of and drive the UAE Cost Management Team.
As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing expert cost management and consultancy services for various construction projects across the region.<ul><li>
Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects of varying scales and complexities</li><li>
Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality</li><li>
Develop and maintain cost models, benchmarks, and databases to support accurate cost planning</li><li>
Prepare and analyze bills of quantities, tender documents, and contract documentation</li><li>
Provide expert advice on procurement strategies and contract administration</li><li>
Monitor and report on project costs, including cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete estimates</li><li>
Identify and mitigate potential cost risks throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>
Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value for clients</li><li>
Prepare monthly cost reports and presentations for clients and project stakeholders</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and project managers</li><li>
Stay updated on local building codes, regulations, and industry trends in Dubai and the UA</li><li>
Support and mentor younger team members</li><li>
Assist with business development and growth</li></ul>
This is a client facing role and the candidate will be responsible for presenting cost plans / estimates and discussing strategic commercial responses on a portfolio of projects. 
Qualifications 
BSc QS, MRICS
Middle East experience is essential; Consultancy background preferred.
Fluent spoken and written English Language skills - Arabic an advantage<ul><li>
Minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying / cost consultancy, preferably in the Middle East region</li><li>
Proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects</li><li>
Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel</li><li>
Strong mathematical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail</li><li>
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and team members</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and current market rates</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Strong team management skills</li></ul></div>

Lead Cost Manager

CURVACRAFT DECORATION DESIGN LLC

Curvacraft&mdash;a brand where your story shapes your space. At Curvacraft, we specialize in creating personalized, aesthetically pleasing, and functional home designs that reflect our client's unique beliefs and personalities. We believe that every space should tell a story, and we're here to help craft yours. We&rsquo;re looking for someone who&rsquo;s eager to bring fresh ideas, bold designs, and a modern touch to the table.Introduction:We seek a competent and experienced quantity surveyor to join our team at Curvacraft Designs.As a quantity surveyor, you will manage all building and civil engineering project costs, from the initial calculations to the final figures. Your role will be highly critical in ensuring the financial success of our construction projects.As a vital team member, you will work closely with architects, engineers, contractors and other professionals to manage the project costs and ensure it is completed within the stipulated budget. You will be essential to the venture&rsquo;s success by providing expert advice on cost management, contract negotiation and procurement. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that construction projects are profitable and financially sustainable.We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.Objectives of this role :Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents.Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms.Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs.Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all project-related costs and financial transactions.Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures.Your tasks :Understanding the client requirements and quantities takes off as per marking and RCP drawings.Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team.Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure.Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities.Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender.Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company&rsquo;s side.Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings.Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations.Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site.Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises.Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money.Required skills and qualifications :Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field.2-5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry.Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards.Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.Knowledge of service guidelines, such as the National Building Code (NBC), ANSI/ASHRAE for HVAC, and LEED for green buildings.Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects.Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.Preferred skills and qualificationsProfessional membership or certification in quantity surveying or construction management.Experience working on various construction projects, including residential and commercial sites.Knowledge of health and safety regulations and environmental standards.Experience with building information modelling (BIM) and quantity takeoff software ( PlanSwift).Familiarity with contract law and construction contracts.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Strong project management skills and the ability to work under pressure.Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to AED6,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Availability to join must be Immediate</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>UAE: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor

Omada Rail Systems

<div><ul><li>Design &amp; Engineering
</li></ul><ul><li>Permanent Contract
</li></ul><ul><li>Mid-Senior Level
</li></ul><ul><li>Dubai</li></ul></div>
 <div>About Us 
Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 19,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
With 3,500 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group&rsquo;s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis&rsquo; long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers. 
About the Role 
Talented and driven lead QS required to support in the management of and drive the UAE Cost Management Team.
As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in providing expert cost management and consultancy services for various construction projects across the region.<ul><li>
Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects of varying scales and complexities</li><li>
Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to optimize project costs without compromising quality</li><li>
Develop and maintain cost models, benchmarks, and databases to support accurate cost planning</li><li>
Prepare and analyze bills of quantities, tender documents, and contract documentation</li><li>
Provide expert advice on procurement strategies and contract administration</li><li>
Monitor and report on project costs, including cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete estimates</li><li>
Identify and mitigate potential cost risks throughout the project lifecycle</li><li>
Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to ensure best value for clients</li><li>
Prepare monthly cost reports and presentations for clients and project stakeholders</li><li>
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and project managers</li><li>
Stay updated on local building codes, regulations, and industry trends in Dubai and the UA</li><li>
Support and mentor younger team members</li><li>
Assist with business development and growth</li></ul>
This is a client facing role and the candidate will be responsible for presenting cost plans / estimates and discussing strategic commercial responses on a portfolio of projects. 
What do we need from you 
BSc QS, MRICS
Middle East experience is essential; Consultancy background preferred.
Fluent spoken and written English Language skills - Arabic an advantage<ul><li>
Minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying / cost consultancy, preferably in the Middle East region</li><li>
Proven track record in managing large-scale construction projects</li><li>
Proficiency in cost estimation software (e.g., CostX) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel</li><li>
Strong mathematical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail</li><li>
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, contractors, and team members</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, practices, and current market rates</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously</li><li>
Strong team management skills</li></ul></div>

Lucky Engineering Services

Job Description: We are looking for a qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in steel fabrication projects. The role involves managing project costs, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring financial control throughout the lifecycle of steel structure fabrication and erection projects in the UAE.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, review, and manage detailed bills of quantities (BOQ) for steel fabrication projects.</li><li>Conduct cost analysis, estimate materials, labor, and equipment requirements.</li><li>Monitor project budgets, track variations, and provide cost forecasts.</li><li>Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier quotations.</li><li>Support tender preparation, bid analysis, and contract administration.</li><li>Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure cost-effective solutions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of all project-related financial documents.</li><li>Ensure compliance with UAE construction standards, codes, and company policies.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor in steel fabrication or construction projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of steel structures, fabrication processes, and UAE construction standards.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel, AutoCAD, and QS software.</li><li>Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Experience in UAE steel fabrication or structural steel projects.</li><li>Familiarity with procurement, submittal processes, and quality control documentation.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

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