Parsons
Job Description:
Cost Control Engineer
Dubai, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Cost Control Engineer to join our team!
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult cost control problems.
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Sets up baseline budget (resource/revenue/cost) with appropriate WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) interfacing with various disciplines and in coordination with Project Managers.
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Develop and maintain project schedules in coordination with project planning team.
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Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline budget.
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Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
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Reports status of schedule to appropriate project and Company management as well to the client.
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Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
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Utilize historical data and trends for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future forecasting.
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Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
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Provides input to Senior Staff regarding staffing requirements & prepare presentations for senior management for Project Reviews.
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Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
What Required Skills You’ll Bring:
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management
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Minimum 5 years in cost control working on major buildings or infrastructure projects
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Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field.
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Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software (primavera) and Microsoft Office Suite
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Ability to fluently communicate in English
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.