Cost Control Engineer

Waagner Biro Bridge Services has been a trusted leader in the UAE construction industry for over 50 years. Headquartered in Dubai, the company specializes in delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions for both government and private sector clients. Backed by a highly skilled team of civil, mechanical, structural, and electrical engineers, Waagner Biro Bridge Services provides comprehensive services that span design, construction, and ongoing maintenance. Known for its integrated approach and commitment to quality, the company has set a benchmark for excellence in construction engineering across the region.

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Cost Control Engineer to join our team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, validating, and reporting cost performance across a diverse portfolio of projects. You will play a crucial role in ensuring financial transparency and accuracy while supporting decision-making through precise cost analysis.

• Assist in preparing and updating project cost reports and dashboards.
• Support the monitoring of project budgets and track cost variances.
• Help review and validate subcontractors’ and suppliers’ invoices.
• Maintain cost-related documentation and assist in monthly financial reports.
• Coordinate with procurement and planning teams to collect cost data.
• Support cost forecasting and assist in analyzing project performance (CPI, SPI).
• Assist in identifying potential cost overruns and reporting deviations.
• Ensure cost control procedures are implemented and followed on site.
   

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in cost control, preferably in construction or infrastructure projects.
• Basic knowledge of cost management tools (Excel, ERP systems, etc.).
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.