Cost Control Engineer: Budget, Forecast & Profitability

INTEGRA PRIME BUILDING CONTRACTING; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

INTEGRA PRIME BUILDING CONTRACTING in Dubai is seeking a Cost Control Engineer to manage project costs from mobilisation to completion, providing accurate forecasts and identifying potential overruns to protect project profitability.

You will develop budgets, monitor expenditures, review requisitions and coordinate with site teams to ensure budget adherence and efficient use of resources within approved plans.

Responsibilities

• Project Budgeting: Prepare detailed project budgets based on contract scope estimates BOQs construction programmes and execution plans. Allocate budgets for labour materials subcontractors equipment and preliminaries. Establish cost codes and maintain the approved budget baseline.
• Cost Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor actual expenditure, committed costs, accruals and remaining project costs. Compare against budgets and progress. Prepare monthly cost reports with variances and forecast final costs.
• Purchase Requisition and Commitment Control: Review purchase requisitions, LPOs, subcontract orders and equipment hire requests for budget availability and correct cost allocation. Maintain a commitment register.
• Labour and Productivity Control: Monitor direct labour and manpower costs against budgets; analyse productivity, overtime and resource utilisation; forecast remaining labour requirements and costs.

Job description

INTEGRA PRIME BUILDING CONTRACTING in Dubai is seeking a Cost Control Engineer to manage project costs from mobilisation to completion, providing accurate forecasts and identifying potential overruns to protect project profitability.

You will develop budgets, monitor expenditures, review requisitions and coordinate with site teams to ensure budget adherence and efficient use of resources within approved plans.