Planning Engineer Responsibilities:
Understanding project specifications and developing time schedules and budgets that meet them.
Negotiating with vendors and contractors to secure the best prices.
Observing existing processes, analyzing staff performance, and addressing deficiencies accordingly.
Monitoring and tracking project progress, and writing up reports.
Attending and scheduling meetings as required.
Delegating tasks and ensuring workers receive feedback.
Understanding and meeting all contract requirements.
Communicating with managers, supervisors, and the rest of the team.
Analyzing technical drawings and providing material and cost estimates.
Ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budgets.
Planning Engineer Requirements:
Degree in Engineering or similar.
Experience with 3D modeling software.
Proficiency in Primavera
Planning and project management skills.
Strong multitasking abilities.
A valid driver’s license.
Strong analytical, critical, and logical thinking skills.
A sound understanding of safety protocols.
Ability to focus under pressure and meet deadlines
Cost Controller Duties and Responsibilities
Work in conjunction with all department heads to ensure maximum profitability Provide critical assessment of all budgets and cost projections
Assess all incoming products, resources, and services to ensure the best price Maintain vendor and service provider relationships
Remain acutely aware of market trends that could impact resource costs
Keep up to date on new vendors and possible cost-cutting partnerships
Analyze invoices to ensure correct products/services were received at the expected cost
Collaborate with department heads to strategize ways to minimize waste
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the interdependency of cost drivers
Understand the entire arc of the business and how productivity impacts profitability
Commit to maximizing efficiency at all levels without compromising quality
Develop and implement proactive solutions and cost-cutting measures
Present new strategies and assessments to stakeholders in a compelling fashion
Educate and persuade stakeholders to procure buy-in and cooperation
Roll out clear cost-saving programs with timelines and assessment goals
Cost Controller Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance or relevant field strongly preferred
Minimum 4 years’ experience working in cost control
Management experience strongly preferred
Exceptionally well organized with an aptitude for data
Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
Solid networking and interpersonal skills
Able to generate budgets and reports
Strong presentation skills, able to explain concepts concisely and accurately
Able to develop strong, cooperative relationships with department heads
Creative thinking skills and ability to solve problems
At Etihad Al Aseel, we are more than a company; we are a team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in every project we undertake. Since our inception in 2017, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), Fire Fighting, and industrial construction services. Our success stems from the passion and expertise of our team members, who consistently deliver innovative solutions with precision and efficiency. We are proud to offer a work environment that promotes collaboration, learning, and professional growth.
We are always looking for talented individuals who are eager to contribute to meaningful projects and grow alongside us. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or an enthusiastic newcomer to the industry, Etihad Al Aseel provides a platform for your skills to shine. Join a company where your ideas are valued, your efforts are recognized, and your career aspirations are supported. Explore our current openings and take the first step toward a rewarding career with Etihad Al Aseel Contracting Company.
