Cost Control Manager

FISHER HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANCIES L.L.C; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

FISHER HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANCIES L.L.C in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled cost control professional to develop and maintain project budgets and forecasts. The role involves monitoring costs, analyzing variances, and supporting financial planning activities.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant Bachelor's degree and has proven experience in EPC or construction projects. Strong knowledge of budgeting and ERP systems is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Proven cost control experience in EPC or construction projects.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project budgets and financial reports.
• Monitor project costs against approved budgets.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure accurate cost tracking.

Skills

Cost control expertise

Budgeting

Forecasting

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Cost control software

Job description

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain project budgets, cost reports and cash flow forecasts. Monitor project costs and commitments against approved budgets. Analyze cost variances and recommend corrective actions. Prepare periodic cost control reports for management and stakeholders. Coordinate with project procurement, planning and finance teams to ensure accurate cost tracking. Review contractor and supplier invoices, variations and claims. Support project forecasting, estimation and financial planning activities. Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations and financial procedures. Identify cost risks and opportunities to improve project profitability. Assist in preparing project progress and management presentations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• Proven experience in cost control within EPC or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and project financial management.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and cost control software.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of EPC contracts and project execution processes.