Project Controls Manager

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Position Overview: We are looking for a Project Controls Manager on a large project in Riyadh, KSA. The role will be overseeing the schedule development, procurement, planning, progress monitoring and reporting for this real estate development.
Key Responsibilities: Maintaining the schedule baselines and ensure project control mechanisms are in place to monitor performance.
Set up, develop and control all platforms for project tracking and reporting.
Manage schedule of a large project continually assessing complexity and risk of the project.
Review and report on project metrics regularly and advise project leadership of issues.
Investigate and analyse variances in data as needed.
Coordinate with Contract Administrators in assessing extension of time claims, merits of claims, delay analysis,
Prepare reports internally for the project leadership team and externally for the client and other stakeholders.

Required Qualifications: Degree Certificate in engineering with minimum 15 years of experience in the field
Min 5 years of experience in Gulf region
P6 trained with minimum 5 years utilizing this software.
Earned Value (EV) and Planned Value (PV) Reporting expert, able to cost load to a detailed WBS to enable financial reporting against programme and coordination with contracted terms and conditions.

Preferred QualificationsProfessional Memberships are an advantage.
Extensive experience in managing Project Controls on large, mixed use construction projects in the MENA region.
High calibre team leadership skills, managing multiple nationalities on a major programme.
Excellent written and verbal skills with a fluent proficiency in English.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.

About JLL –

We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

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