Project Control Engineer-UAE National

Job Description

Project Controls & Financial Management

• Development, monitoring, and maintenance of project cost budgets and forecasts
• Tracking project expenditures, commitments, and identifying cost variances
• Preparation of cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project performance dashboards
• Support change management processes, including evaluation of cost and schedule impacts
• Application and understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
• Identification of cost and schedule risks and support mitigation strategies

Analytical & Technical Skills

• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to interpret project financial and performance data to identify trends and risks
• Accurate validation, reconciliation, and consolidation of cost and progress data
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and project controls data analysis tools

Planning & Coordination

• Close coordination with project controls, planning, procurement, construction, and engineering teams
• Support Project Managers with reliable cost, progress, and forecast information for decision-making
• Timely collection and consolidation of cost and progress data from multiple stakeholders
• Interface with finance teams for invoicing, accruals, actual cost updates, and financial alignment

Communication & Reporting

• Clear, concise, and accurate reporting of project cost and performance status to project and management teams
• Ability to explain variances, trends, and forecasts to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Professional Attributes

• High level of integrity, accountability, and ownership
• Ability to manage priorities effectively and meet reporting deadlines
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven mindset
• Adaptable to fast-paced, multi-project environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Finance, Cost Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in project controls, cost engineering, or project cost management roles
• Proven experience on engineering, construction, energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects
• Strong proficiency in project controls and reporting tools such as SAP, Oracle, Excel, and project cost management systems
• Solid understanding of project management and project controls principles, including budgeting, forecasting, progress measurement, cost reporting, and variance analysis
• Experience in EPC, PMC, or Owner’s Engineer environments is highly preferred
• Professional certifications such as AACE (CCP), PMP, or other project controls / cost engineering credentials are an advantage

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