Cost Manager

Currie & Brown; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Cost Manager to join their team. The role involves supporting project leaders, providing accurate cost advice, and delivering projects efficiently. Candidates should have a BSc in quantity surveying, procurement experience, and ideally MRICS membership. This client-facing role emphasizes effective communication and delivering timely outputs. Successful applicants will contribute to the firm's reputation and culture of innovation.

Qualifications

• Previous procurement experience is essential for the role.
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) preferred but not essential.
• Previous technical delivery experience gained within a global consultancy firm.

Responsibilities

• Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to clients.
• Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments.
• Maintaining effective communication for project completion.

Skills

Procurement experience

Communication skills

Project delivery

Cost management

Education

BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent

Job description

Currie & Brown are looking for a Cost Manager with procurement experience to join our growing team in Al Ain, UAE.

As a Cost Manager you will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.

You will be:

• Providing accurate cost advice and reporting to our clients
• Delivering projects, commissions and professional assignments
• Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects; liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
• Undertaking cost management services as part of a team
• Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
• Providing support to the team leader/service leaders in the cost management of projects
• Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner; building great client relationships

What do you need?:

• BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent
• Previous procurement experience is essential for the role
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) - preferred but not essential
• Previous technical delivery experience gained within a global consultancy firm
• Previous Middle East experience
• To be comfortable working in a client facing role
• Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute

If you are interested in this position please apply now to be considered.

Currie & Brown is one of the world’s leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the management and utilisation of their physical assets, and is differentiated by innovation, expertise and experience.

With principal offices in Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Shanghai, we operate throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.