JOB TITLE: COST CONTROLLER – INTERIOR FIT-OUT CONTRACTING

Location: Abu Dhabi / Dubai, UAE
Industry: Interior Fit-Out & Joinery Contracting
Experience: Minimum 5 years in UAE/GCC fit-out projects

JOB SUMMARY:

The Cost Controller will oversee all financial aspects of interior fit-out projects, ensuring cost efficiency, accurate budgeting, and profitability. The role requires strong market knowledge of UAE pricing, subcontractor/vendor negotiation skills, and hands-on experience in cost tracking, procurement, and financial reporting for high-end fit-out projects.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Finance.
• Experience: 5+ years in cost control within UAE/GCC interior fit-out/joinery contracting.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in CostX, Planswift, AutoCAD (for BOQ extraction), and MS Excel (advanced).
• Familiarity with FIDIC contracts and fit-out project lifecycle.
• Market Knowledge:
• Strong awareness of UAE material pricing, subcontractor rates, and procurement practices.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines with attention to detail.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: AED5,000.00 - AED8,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience working in Interior Fit Out Contracting Company?
• Are you willing to commute to Musaffah - Abu Dhabi for work?
• Are you willing to work 6 days a week?

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for interior fit-out projects (residential, commercial, hospitality).
• Analyze project BOQs (Bills of Quantities), drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate budgeting.
• Monitor material, labor, and subcontractor costs against approved budgets.