Foundation Stage 2 (FS2) Teacher

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planning / Cost Engineer to join our team in Al Ain. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing project planning, cost estimation, and control for large-scale construction and engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedules using advanced project management software
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects at various stages of development
• Monitor project progress and update schedules to reflect actual performance
• Analyze project costs and variances, providing regular reports to management
• Identify and assess project risks, developing mitigation strategies as needed
• Collaborate with project teams to optimize resource allocation and improve efficiency
• Perform earned value analysis and forecast project performance
• Assist in the preparation of bids and proposals for new projects
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure alignment between plans and actual progress
• Develop and maintain cost databases and historical records for future reference

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in planning and cost engineering, preferably in construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects
• Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and experience with cost estimation software
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar CAD software
• Experience with risk analysis tools and techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Professional certifications such as PMP or CCP are preferred
• In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and project lifecycle management
• Expertise in cost control, budgeting, schedule development, and risk assessment
• Willingness to travel to project sites as required
• Familiarity with local construction practices and regulations in the UAE is a plus

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.