Summary
GINCO Contracting is hiring a Senior Cost Control Engineer for civil construction projects in the UAE. The role leads project cost control systems and budgets, monthly cost reporting, forecasting and variance analysis, and reviews subcontractor and supplier cost data. It also advises project management on cost risks, supports commercial close-out and final accounts, and mentors junior staff. Applicants need 10+ years of UAE or GCC cost control experience in civil contracting, proficiency in cost control software and MS Excel, and a relevant degree.
The posting
As published on gccginco.ae. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
Job Description
JOB PURPOSE
To lead cost control activities across civil construction projects, ensuring accurate budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Develop and maintain project cost control systems and budgets.
● Lead monthly cost reporting, forecasting and variance analysis.
● Review and validate subcontractor and supplier cost data.
● Advise project management on cost risks and mitigation strategies.
● Support commercial close-out and final account preparation.
● Mentor junior cost control staff.
REQUIREMENTS
● 10+ years UAE/GCC experience in cost control within civil contracting.
● Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
● Advanced proficiency in cost control software and MS Excel.
● Proven experience on large-scale building construction projects.
● Degree in Quantity Surveying, Finance, Civil Engineering or a related field.