Cost Control Engineer – Civil

1 week ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Draieh Contracting Company Full time

Job Title: Cost Control Engineer

Location: Dubai, UAE

Company: Draieh Contracting LLC

Industry: Construction

Job Summary

Draieh Contracting LLC is seeking an experienced Cost Control Engineer with a strong background in construction projects in the UAE. The candidate will be responsible for monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets while maintaining profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Track project expenditures and compare with approved budgets.
  • Analyze cost variations and provide detailed reports on deviations.
  • Prepare monthly cost reports, cost-to-complete, and final cost forecasts.
  • Coordinate with project managers, planning engineers, procurement, and site teams to control costs.
  • Review subcontractor quotations, variation orders, and claims.
  • Evaluate project risks related to cost and recommend mitigation measures.
  • Support tendering and estimation teams with cost data and historical records.
  • Monitor material, labor, and equipment costs to ensure efficiency.
  • Assist in preparation of project financial statements and management reports.
  • Ensure compliance with company financial controls and procedures.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5–8 years of experience as a Cost Control Engineer in construction projects (UAE experience preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of construction cost management, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Proficient in MS Excel and cost control software (e.g., Primavera, ERP systems).
  • Good understanding of contracts, variations, and claims management.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with infrastructure, building, or villa projects in the UAE.
  • Familiarity with FIDIC contracts.
  • Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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