Technology jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Cost Control Engineer to join our construction team in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in construction project cost control , with hands-on responsibility for monitoring project budgets, expenditures, commitments, variations, forecasting, and overall cost performance.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related engineering/construction discipline.
• Proven experience as a Cost Control Engineer / Project Cost Control Engineer within the construction industry.
• Mandatory: Previous experience working directly for a construction company.
• Strong understanding of construction project cost control and project financial management.
• Hands-on experience with project budgets, cost forecasting, commitments, variations, and cost reporting.
• Experience with EAC, ETC, actual vs. budget analysis, accruals, and cost-to-complete forecasting.
• Strong knowledge of construction project expenditures, subcontractor costs, procurement, and material costs.
• Ability to analyze cost variances and identify potential project cost overruns.
• Strong MS Excel skills and experience with relevant ERP/project management/cost-control software.
• Good understanding of construction contracts, BOQs, variations, subcontractor agreements, and project documentation.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and reporting skills.
• Excellent coordination and communication skills.

Benefits