Cost Control Engineer

applydubaijob.com; Dubai; On-site; AED 112,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time position

High-value projects

Dubai based role

Job summary

AQAR Landscape LLC in Dubai is seeking a Cost Control Engineer to join its project management team. You will govern project financial lifecycles, develop detailed budgets, track expenditures against baselines, and perform quantity take-offs for landscaping and civil works.

The role requires 5–8 years of UAE experience in cost engineering, with BOQ review, variation analysis, cash flow forecasting, and proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Excel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• 5–8 years of dedicated experience in cost engineering within the UAE landscaping sector.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, advanced MS Excel, and cost estimation/management software.
• BOQ preparation, variation analysis, cost estimation, cash flow forecasting, numerical accuracy, and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Establish project budgets, cash flow projections, cost plans, and recurring financial performance reports.
• Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs, review BOQs, and process monthly valuation certificates.
• Analyze project variation requests, contractual claims, and scope modifications to measure cost impacts.
• Collaborate with procurement, site execution, and finance units to track actual costs against target allocations.
• Recommend cost-saving strategies and maintain structured documentation for cost control audits.

Skills

BOQ preparation

Variation analysis

Cash flow forecasting

Numerical accuracy

Deadline management

Education

B.E. in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

Cost estimation software

Job description

Job Vacancy: Cost Control Engineer

Company: AQAR Landscape LLC

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: AED 10,000-15,000 per month (Estimated)

Experience Required: 5-8 years of experience in the UAE landscaping industry

Role Overview

AQAR Landscape LLC is seeking a Cost Control Engineer to join its project management team in Dubai. This role focuses on overseeing project financial lifecycles, developing detailed budgets, tracking cost expenditure against baselines, conducting quantity take-offs, assessing variation claims, and maintaining cost efficiency across landscaping and civil infrastructure projects.

Core Accountabilities

• Establish project budgets, cash flow projections, cost plans, and recurring financial performance reports.
• Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs, review Bills of Quantities (BOQs), and process monthly valuation certificates.
• Analyze project variation requests, contractual claims, and scope modifications to measure cost impacts.
• Collaborate with procurement, site execution, and finance units to track actual costs against target allocations.
• Recommend cost-saving strategies and maintain structured documentation for cost control audits.

Skills & Experience Required

• Educational Credentials: B.E. in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Work Background: 5 to 8 years of dedicated experience in cost engineering within the UAE landscaping sector.
• Technical Mastery: High proficiency in AutoCAD, advanced MS Excel, and specialized cost estimation/management software.
• Core Competencies: BOQ preparation, variation analysis, cost estimation, cash flow forecasting, numerical accuracy, and tight deadline management.

What We Offer

• Estimated monthly remuneration of AED 10,000-15,000
• Full-time engineering position within a prominent UAE landscaping contractor
• Direct involvement in high-value commercial and residential landscaping projects