[Hiring] Cost Control Manager Abu Dhabi UAE

Position: Cost Control Manager

Date Posted: 23 October 2026

Industry: EPC | Oil & Gas | Civil Construction | Infrastructure

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: Extensive experience in cost control and management across EPC, Oil & Gas, Civil Construction, or Infrastructure projects

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

A leading organization is urgently seeking an experienced Cost Control Manager to join its team in Abu Dhabi. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong background in project budgeting, cost management, and financial performance monitoring within EPC, Oil & Gas, Civil Construction, or Infrastructure projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project cost control activities, monitoring financial performance, preparing forecasts, and ensuring projects remain within budget. Strong analytical skills, ERP system experience, and the ability to work with multiple stakeholders are essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and cost reporting activities.

• Perform budget versus actual cost analysis and prepare variance reports.

• Monitor procurement commitments, subcontractor costs, and overall project expenditures.

• Prepare cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete analyses.

• Track project financial performance and recommend corrective actions when required.

• Oversee cost control activities across multiple projects simultaneously.

• Utilize ERP systems and project cost management tools for financial tracking and reporting.

• Prepare trend analysis reports and management presentations.

• Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders to ensure effective cost management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

• Extensive experience in cost control and cost management within EPC, Oil & Gas, Civil Construction, or Infrastructure projects.

• Strong knowledge of project budgeting, cost estimation, forecasting, and financial reporting.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience using ERP systems.

• PMP, ACCA, CMA, or other relevant cost management certifications will be an advantage.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Strong knowledge of:

• Project budgeting, cost estimation, and financial forecasting.

• ERP systems, project cost management tools, and advanced Microsoft Excel.

• Cost reporting, cash flow analysis, variance reporting, and project financial performance monitoring.

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