Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2 days ago
Cost Control Engineer

Company Description

Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide.

Job Description

Why This Role Matters?

The Cost Control Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring BESIX delivers complex, high‑value projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. In an industry where margins are tight and project scopes evolve rapidly, effective cost control is essential to project success and long-term client satisfaction.

What You'll Drive

Cost Estimation: Analyze project specifications and drawings to determine the total cost of a project and prepare detailed cost estimates in close collaboration with project team.Budget Management: Maintain project budgets, monitor expenditures, and ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.Cost Tracking: Track actual spending against the budget/ Forecast, analyze cost ledgers, identify cost variances, and suggest corrective actions to keep projects on track.Reporting: Prepare project cost reports and submit to the project management and stakeholders.Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather data, verify project progress, and implement cost control measures.Cost-Saving Initiatives: Identify and recommend cost-saving opportunities and best practices to enhance project profitability and efficiency.Risk Assessment: Work Closely with planning team and assess the Risk and Opportunities.

Qualifications

You're a Great Fit if You Have

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering 5+ years of proven experience as a Cost Control EngineerMiddle East experience is essential, preferably on large-scale construction projectsProficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel (advanced skills preferred)Strong analytical and numerical skills for precise cost tracking and forecastingDetail-oriented; Adaptable and flexible in fast‑paced, evolving project environmentsExcellent communication and coordination with engineering, procurement, planning, and site teamsStrong commitment to quality, safety, and compliance standardsProblem‑solving mindset with the ability to recommend effective mitigation actionsTeam‑oriented, aligned with BESIX values of collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement

Why You’ll Enjoy Working with Us

Exciting ProjectsCareer GrowthDiverse TeamCompetitive BenefitsPositive Workplace Culture

Additional Information

Six Construct is guided by our core values of respect, excellence, co-creation, passion, and unity. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, secure, and motivated to reach their full potential.

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