Junior Cost Control Engineer - Budget Savvy (Dubai)

Egis Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis in Dubai is seeking a detail-oriented Jr. Cost Control Engineer to join our team.

You will assist in managing project costs, analyzing budgets, and ensuring efficient resource allocation for our engineering and construction projects. This full-time role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering Construction Management, 1–3 years of experience, and strong Excel skills with familiarity in Primavera or MS Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 1–3 years of cost control experience; construction/engineering preferred.
• Proficiency in cost estimation, forecasting and budget analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Primavera or MS Project.
• Strong data analysis and reporting abilities; detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and maintaining project cost estimates and budgets.
• Monitor project expenses and track budget variances.
• Prepare regular cost reports and forecasts for project managers and stakeholders.
• Analyze cost data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for savings.
• Support the creation and maintenance of cost control systems and procedures.
• Collaborate with project teams to gather and validate cost-related information.
• Assist in the preparation of change orders and contract modifications.
• Contribute to cost-saving strategies and value engineering initiatives.
• Participate in project review meetings and provide cost-related insights.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date cost control documentation.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budget analysis

Data analysis

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Construction Management

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Abinitio

AS/400

Job description

Egis in Dubai is seeking a detail-oriented Jr. Cost Control Engineer to join our team.

You will assist in managing project costs, analyzing budgets, and ensuring efficient resource allocation for our engineering and construction projects. This full-time role requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering Construction Management, 1–3 years of experience, and strong Excel skills with familiarity in Primavera or MS Project.