Cost Control Engineer

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Prepare and monitor project budgets, cost reports, and cost forecasts. Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify cost overruns. Prepare monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) and Cost-to-Complete (CTC) reports. Track project revenue, actual costs, commitments, and projected margins. Monitor material consumption, labour costs, machinery costs, and subcontractor expenses. Review and monitor LPOs, purchase orders, subcontractor costs, and supplier invoices. Coordinate with the QS, procurement, site, and finance teams to ensure accurate cost reporting. Monitor project variations and ensure approved variations are reflected in project budgets and forecasts. Analyse project cost deviations and recommend corrective actions to improve profitability. Prepare regular cost analysis reports and provide timely updates to management. Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. 3 - 5 years of experience in UAE, with a minimum of 3 years in cost control. Building project experience is mandatory. Good knowledge of project cost control, budgeting, forecasting and cost reporting. Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills is preferred. Candidates must be currently available in the UAE.