Projects Control Section Head

JOB DETAILS

Job Title: Projects Control Section Head

Sector/Business Line: Elsewedy Electric T&D.

Scope: Transmission & Distribution.

Department: PMO.

Job Location: Head Office.

Accountabilities:

• Review new-awarded projects, identify initial cost-related risks, areas of concern, and prepare preliminary cash flow for financial needs.
• Lead, direct and oversee the construction planning and scheduling efforts and recommend corrective actions when needed.
• Cascade the work among the team members to ensure achieving the strategic plan
• Follow up the preparation of cost reports and estimate at completion (EAC) on a monthly basis for all ongoing projects and recommend necessary corrective actions.
• Plan, evaluate, and improve the efficiency of business processes and procedures to enhance speed, quality, efficiency, and output.
• Update projects cash flow on a quarterly basis with respect to progress updates, cost under or overrun and approved scope changes
• Follow-up preparing the indirect cost plan and make any amendments when needed to be sent to the project manager.
• Monitor projects’ progress; comparing actual executed works against planned, and issue work volume status reports on a monthly basis for Projects Directors and Top Management.
• Review periodical reports and spreadsheets, to monitor and measure departmental productivity, goal achievement, and overall effectiveness.
• Participate in Top Management progress follow-up meetings, and any other cost related meetings.
• Lead and coach team members when needed to improve their performance and ensure they carry out their responsibilities as planned.
• Consciously create a workplace culture that is consistent with the overall organizations.
• Maintain sustainable communication channels between different departments/sections in the company to ensure common grounds for all team members.

Direct Manager: Project Control Manager.

Education Background:

• Experience : 10–13 years in project controls; 3–5 years in a leadership role.
• Technical Skills : Cost estimation, budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, risk analysis, EVM.
• Tools : Primavera P6, Oracle ERP, advanced Excel, Power BI.
• Industry Knowledge : Engineering, construction, or energy projects; contract management.
• Leadership : Team management, communication, decision-making.
• Certifications (Preferred) : PMP, PSP, CCP; familiarity with FIDIC contracts.

Technical Skills Required:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Excellent Command of Arabic & English languages skills.
• Primavera
• MS Project
• ERP is a plus