Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Project Planning & Scheduling:
- Develop, monitor, and update detailed project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project.
- Establish baselines and track schedule variances.
Cost Management:
- Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Conduct cost analysis and ensure adherence to cost control measures.
Risk Management:
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks, including contingency planning.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and maintain a risk register.
Performance Monitoring:
- Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to track project progress.
- Prepare and present regular progress reports to stakeholders.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with project managers, consultants, contractors, and clients.
- Provide clear communication and updates to senior leadership and project teams.
Compliance & Quality Assurance:
- Ensure projects comply with local regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
- Lead audits and reviews to maintain quality control.
Leadership & Mentorship:
- Manage and mentor the project control team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Drive the implementation of best practices in project controls.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
- Advanced certifications in Project Controls or Project Management (e.g., PMP, PSP, or CCP) are highly desirable.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in project controls, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record working on large-scale infrastructure or construction projects.
- Experience in the Middle East is a strong advantage.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in project controls software (Primavera P6, MS Project, SAP, etc.).
- Advanced knowledge of cost management, risk analysis, and performance measurement tools.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multicultural teams.
- Strategic thinker with a detail-oriented approach.
Package & Benefits:
- Competitive tax-free salary.
- Housing allowance or company-provided accommodation.
- Transportation allowance or company car.
- Annual flights to home country.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Opportunity to work on landmark projects in a rapidly growing market.