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Senior Cost Control Engineer

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: AL SAHRAA CONTRACTING AND LOGISTICS SERVICES - L.L.C
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300000 - 520000 AED Yearly AED 300000.00 520000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Monitor and control project costs across multiple projects from Head Office
  • Establish and maintain project budgets cost plans WBS and CBS
  • Track Budget vs Actual Cost vs Committed Cost
  • Prepare monthly cost reports forecasts and management dashboards
  • Monitor cost variance trends and cost performance and identify deviations
  • Prepare Cost Value Reports CVR and analyze project financial performance
  • Monitor project cash flow expenditure and revenue forecasts
  • Coordinate with Project Managers QS Commercial Procurement Planning and Finance teams
  • Review subcontractor supplier and procurement commitments against approved budgets
  • Monitor Variations Change Orders Claims and VO costs
  • Identify potential cost overruns and financial risks and recommend corrective actions
  • Prepare Estimate at Completion EAC Estimate to Complete ETC and cost forecasts
  • Analyze actual productivity and resource costs against planned budgets
  • Monitor manpower material equipment and subcontractor costs
  • Review project progress and integrate cost with planning schedule performance
  • Support preparation and monitoring of project cash flow and payment forecasts
  • Ensure proper allocation of costs to WBS CBS and cost codes
  • Review and validate monthly project cost submissions from site teams
  • Consolidate cost information from multiple projects for Head Office management reporting
  • Develop and maintain cost control procedures templates and reporting systems
  • Conduct regular cost review meetings with project teams
  • Provide early warnings to management regarding potential budget overruns
  • Support tendering and budgeting teams with historical cost data and cost benchmarks
  • Analyze project profitability and financial performance
  • Maintain accurate cost records and ensure compliance with company procedures
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • 10–15+ years of experience in cost control/project controls within the construction industry.
  • Minimum 3–5 years in a Head Office / corporate project controls environment is preferred.
  • Professional certification in Cost Control / Project Controls / PMP is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and MS Excel; experience with ERP/cost-control software is preferred.
  • Experience managing cost control for multiple construction projects simultaneously.
  • Strong experience in Budgeting, Cost Forecasting, CVR, WBS/CBS, Cost Variance, EAC, ETC and Cash Flow.
  • Experience with Variations, Change Orders, Claims and Subcontractor/Supplier cost control.
  • Experience coordinating with Planning, QS, Commercial, Procurement, Finance and Project teams.
  • Experience in building, road, infrastructure, airport or major civil projects is an advantage.
  • Strong ability to prepare management reports, dashboards and cost-performance analysis.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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