cost control analyst

Mace Group

<div><p>Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>The project:</b></p>
<p>A Large multipurpose Venue for long-term use as a versatile hub for sports, entertainment, and community events in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:</b></p>
<ul><li><p>Assists with feasibility studies, procurement strategies, contract selection, and preparation of procurement reports to support project delivery.</p>
</li><li><p>Supports value management, estimating, and cost planning activities to develop accurate and effective project cost plans.</p>
</li><li><p>Participates in the full procurement process, including prequalification, tender enquiries, bid analysis, contractor selection, and contract preparation.</p>
</li><li><p>Assists in preparing contract documents, warranties, bonds, licenses, valuations, and management of contract variations in accordance with contractual requirements.</p>
</li><li><p>Supports cost control, financial reporting, cost analysis, and monitoring of design changes, contract awards, construction activities, and client-related costs.</p>
</li><li><p>Contributes to contract administration activities, including practical completion, final accounts, defect rectification certification, and final completion processes.</p>
</li><li><p>Provides cost management support to project teams, develops effective relationships with stakeholders, and contributes to the delivery of team and regional objectives.</p>
</li><li><p>Guides and coaches junior team members while promoting collaborative working practices and supporting net zero carbon initiatives through proactive carbon management and reduction strategies.</p><br>
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<ul><li><p>Saudi national is required.</p>
</li><li><p>Minimum 5 years relevant experience supporting cost planning, measurement, variations, and reporting.</p><br>
</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Our values</b></p>
<p><b>Safety first - Going home safe and well: </b>We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Client focus - Deliver on our promise: </b>We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Integrity - Always do the right thing: </b>We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.</p><p><br>
</p><p><b>Create opportunity - For our people to excel: </b>We<b> </b>champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.<br>
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</p><p>Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.
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We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role</p>
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Assistant Cost Manager - Saudi National

Dallah Hospital

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  The Strategy Analyst supports the (CSO) in driving the healthcare organization's strategic agenda by translating the organizational vision into measurable, actionable outcomes. The role exists to ensure that the organization's strategic plan is continuously monitored, rigorously analysed, and effectively executed across all departments. Through the application of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) framework, advanced data analysis, and structured process improvement project tracking, the Strategy Analyst serves as the analytical and operational backbone of the Corporate Strategy function. The incumbent plays a pivotal role in bridging executive-level strategic intent with day-to-day organizational performance, enabling the CSO and the broader leadership team to make timely, evidence-based decisions that advance the organization's mission to deliver high-quality, patient-centred healthcare.
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   Leads and supports the CSO in the annual and multi-year strategic planning cycle. Facilitates cross-departmental strategy alignment workshops and ensures all business units' objectives are coherently linked to the enterprise strategic plan.
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   Owns the design, development, and continuous refinement of the organizational BSC across all four perspectives: Financial, Customer, Internal Processes, and Learning &amp; Growth.
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   Prepares and presents high-level strategic performance reports &mdash; including KPI dashboards, variance analyses, and executive scorecards &mdash; for the CSO, C-Suite, and Board of Directors.
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   Translates enterprise-level strategic objectives into departmental scorecards and operational targets, ensuring vertical and horizontal alignment throughout the organization.
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   Engages with senior leadership and cross-functional heads to gather data, validate strategic assumptions, and build organizational buy-in for strategic initiatives.
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   Identifies strategic-level risks, trends, and deviations. Provides analytical recommendations and escalates critical issues to the CSO with supporting evidence and proposed corrective actions. Identifies capability gaps in strategic thinking and BSC application across the organization. Advises on training needs and contributes to strategic literacy programmes.
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   Performs advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis on clinical, operational, and financial datasets to identify trends, performance gaps, and strategic opportunities. Translates complex data into executive-level insights.
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   Designs the KPI framework, defines measures and targets, and builds the architecture of dashboards and visual reports using Tableau or Power BI. Determines what is measured and why.
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   Builds financial models, conducts scenario analyses, and performs cost-benefit and ROI assessments to support strategic investment decisions and recommendations to the CSO.
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   Identify trends, issues, or deviations from the project plan and recommend corrective actions.
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   Maintains oversight of the strategic project portfolio, monitoring alignment of all initiatives with the BSC and strategic objectives. Identifies portfolio-level risks and strategic gaps.
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   Conducts impact assessments and cost-benefit analyses for process improvement initiatives. Evaluates post-implementation outcomes and integrates findings into the BSC and strategic reporting.
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   Authors strategic presentations, memos, and briefing documents for the CSO, C-Suite, and Board. Leads preparation of materials for strategic planning retreats and board-level performance reviews.
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   Attends strategic steering committees and executive meetings as an analytical resource. Contributes insights and follows up on strategic action items.
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   Responds to time-sensitive analytical requests from the CSO and executive team, conducting rapid research and structured analysis to inform urgent strategic decisions.
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   Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
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Strategy Analyst

CleanLife

<p><b>We're Hiring</b> | Financial Analyst</p><p><b>Location:</b> Riyadh, Saudi Arabia</p><p><b>Job Objective:</b></p><p>Are you passionate about transforming numbers into strategic business decisions?</p><p>We are looking for a <b>Financial Analyst</b> who can provide meaningful financial insights, build robust financial models, and support business leaders with data-driven recommendations. The ideal candidate will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, profitability analysis, and performance reporting to help drive sustainable business growth.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly financial reports.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and investment decisions.</li><li>Prepare annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts.</li><li>Conduct variance analysis between actual results, budgets, and forecasts.</li><li>Analyze revenue, operating costs, gross margins, and profitability across business units.</li><li>Monitor financial performance and identify business trends, risks, and growth opportunities.</li><li>Perform cost analysis and recommend initiatives to improve operational efficiency and optimize expenses.</li><li>Prepare cash flow forecasts and support working capital management.</li><li>Develop and monitor financial KPIs and executive dashboards.</li><li>Evaluate the financial feasibility of new projects, investments, and business initiatives.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end financial closing by providing financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Partner with Accounting, Operations, Sales, Procurement, and other departments to ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Prepare management presentations and executive reports for leadership.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of financial information.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requirements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to automate reporting processes and enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Stay current with financial regulations, accounting standards, and industry best practices.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in <b>Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration</b>, or a related field.</li><li><b>3&ndash;5 years</b> of experience in <b>Financial Analysis, FP&amp;A, Corporate Finance</b>, or a similar role.</li><li>Strong analytical, financial modeling, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in <b>Microsoft Excel</b> and financial reporting tools.</li><li>Experience with ERP systems and BI tools is a plus.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Professional certifications such as <b>ACCA</b> or <b>ICAEW</b> are highly preferred.</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Financial Analyst

<div>Overview:
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Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.</div><div></div><div><br>
Serves as the Aviation Maintenance Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QC/QA) Technical Inspector under the direction of the QC Manager. Responsibilities encompass the sign-off of all red &lsquo;X&rsquo; and circle red &lsquo;X&rsquo; conditions related to aircraft systems and components. Engages in technical inspection of specific airframe, powertrain, power-plant, armament, electrical, and avionics systems. Evaluates the need for Maintenance Test Flights (MTF) and Maintenance Operational Checks (MOC), providing inspection criteria interpretation to the maintenance staff. Utilizes common measuring tools, precision measuring gauges, and alignment fixtures (GFE). Assists the Customer in maintaining a current technical library and relevant aircraft forms and records. Collaborates with the Customer Weight and Balance (W&amp;B) technician to complete Weight and Balance records for all assigned aircraft, adhering to Customer directives and applicable manuals. Assumes the role of the site QC Data Analyst and the technical and compliance documentation administrator. Establishes maintenance quality control processes, procedures, standards, measures, and reports, supporting the maintenance program for all maintenance support activities. Prioritizes safety in all related operations and conducts maintenance and technical inspector training as required, inputting OJT training data into the learning management system database.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Performs quality technical inspection of aircraft, equipment, vehicles, aircraft components, parts, and systems (including avionics, electrical, instrument and armament) as required by functional assignment.</li><li>
Performs quality and safety inspections of on-site equipment and tools used in aircraft maintenance, vehicles, and equipment.</li><li>
Performs in-progress and final quality technical inspections during maintenance, repair, modification, rework, and overhaul of aircraft, aircraft components, and component parts.</li><li>
Inspects job procedural forms and maintenance forms used in the performance of aircraft maintenance, vehicle and equipment maintenance to assure compliance with approved methods and procedures.</li><li>
Assists in preparation, processing, and answering of Quality Deficiency Reports (QDRs). Assists in aircraft accident investigations, prepares estimated cost of damage reports as required.</li><li>
Establish the maintenance quality control processes, procedures, standards, measures, and reports in support of the maintenance program and in coordination with Supply Chain Management (SCM) activities.</li><li>
Directs inquires, investigations, and research analysis related to quality control maintenance processes and supporting maintenance activities, to the QC Manager.</li><li>
Ensures all quality control maintenance operations and related maintenance support activities are conducted in a safe manner.</li><li>
In coordination with the QC Manager, supports the Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) processes and procedures.</li><li>
Conducts maintenance training and technical inspector training as required.</li><li>
Other tasks as directed by the QC Manager.</li><li>
Works within the maintenance quality control processes, procedures, and standards.</li><li>
Ensures all maintenance operations and related maintenance support activities are conducted in a safe manner.</li><li>
Supports, in coordination with the Maintenance Manager and Flight Operations Manager, the Downed Aircraft Recovery Team (DART) process and procedure.</li><li>
Performs within the broad guidelines of duties and responsibilities with significant choice of methods.</li><li>
Authority to select and implement goals and objectives within the execution of duties and responsibilities.</li></ul>
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As a condition of employment in Saudi Arabia, all candidates must successfully complete the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development&rsquo;s Qualification Verification Program (QVP) to ensure eligibility for visa processing and employment authorization.</li><li>
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Inspector Authorization (IA) certificate.</li><li>
FAA Airframe and Powerplant certificate.</li></ul><div><b>
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</b></div><ul><li>Five (5) years&rsquo; experience maintaining specific or similar Mission Design Series (MDS).</li><li>
Able to use the Automated Weight and Balance Software (AWBS).</li><li>
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of rotary wing Aviation operations inclusive of maintenance, Aviation logistics, flight operations and training.</li><li>
Certificates: Army Aviation maintenance certification with rating in the AH-64 or UH-60 or MD500 Series Aircraft (Army Rotary Wing equivalent) or OH-58D desired.</li><li>
FAA, A&amp;P certificate or Equivalent required.</li><li>
Proficient in the use of computer-hosted interactive technical manuals, aircraft maintenance forms, and other aircraft related documentation.</li><li>
Graduate of a US Military Aircraft Maintenance Course or civilian A&amp;P equivalent with a minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience</li><li>
Possess a valid U.S driver&rsquo;s license and Passport.</li><li>
DD214 required for military experience.</li><li>
Must be able to pass employment and deployment qualification requirements that include medical, drug testing, background checks, etc.</li><li>
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a military maintenance unit.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of military logistics procedures and regulations.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.</b></h4></div>

UH60 Technical Inspector

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>The Senior Director &ndash; Project Controls will establish and lead a high performing, standardized integrated Project Controls function within Qiddiya&rsquo;s Transport Business Unit, encompassing Cost Planning and Reporting, Programme (Schedule) Management and Document Control.
</p><p>Reporting to the Executive Director, Development Management Office, this role will be instrumental in bringing rigour, consistency and confidence to how cost, schedule and reporting are managed across all transport projects. The Senior Director will drive the development of a unified cost-planning framework, ensure disciplined budget approvals and financial tracking in partnership with the Central Development Unit and strengthen programme assurance and logiv testing across the project portfolio.</p><p>
Qiddiya Investment Company is dedicated to revolutionizing the entertainment and leisure industry in Saudi Arabia, and we are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Director of Project Controls for our DMO Transportation Division. This pivotal role will involve overseeing and enhancing the project controls framework for the transportation infrastructure projects within the Qiddiya destination. Your leadership will ensure the efficient handling of multiple projects critical to developing a seamless experience across our entertainment platform.</p><p><b>
Key Objectives (First 18 months) Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement a consistent, robust cost planning framework across all projects replacing ad hoc practices with clear methodologies, templates and governance requirements. Ensure project teams adopt the framework and are trained to apply it accurately and consistently.</li><li>
Work closely with the Centrral Development Unit to define and embed a transparent budget approval and funding process, ensuring all projects have approved budgets aligned with corporate systems. Establish clear controls for ongoing budget tracking and change management, providing senior management with full confidence in reported financials.</li><li>
Strengthen programme management discipline by introducing logical, evidence based schedule validation across all projects. Ensure baseline schedules, float, dependencies and critical paths are realistic and defensible. Build capability within the planning team to challenge delivery timelines and assess delay impacts objectively.</li><li>
Embed cost, schedule, risk and change management integration within project reporting ensuring one version of truth and a common control baseline.</li><li>
Partner closely with the Transport Business Unit Governance team to align processes, approvals and reporting with organizational standards and external assurance requirements.</li><li>
Work seamlessly with the Senior Directors of Procurement, Commercial and Finance, Risk and Compliance &amp; Reporting and maintain strong interfaces with the Central Delivery Unit (CDU) and Strategic Delivery Unit (SDU) to ensure alignment and transparency across the delivery program.</li><li>
Recruit, develop and empower a capable project controls team covering cost, programme, and document control disciplines fostering a culture of accuracy, responsiveness and continuous improvement.</li></ul><p><b>
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Lead the establishment of an integrated Project Controls Framework governing cost planning, schedule management, change control and reporting across all projects
</li><li>Create detailed cost planning standards and templates, defining inputs, assumptions and review checkpoints to drive consistency across project cost plans.</li><li>
Oversee the preparation, validation and ongoing maintenance of project budgets, ensuring traceability between approved budgets, cost plans and funding sources.</li><li>
Collaborate with the Central Development Unit and Finance to embed the budget approval process, track funding allocations and provide transparent reporting of financial performance.</li><li>
Ensure all projects maintain accurate and logically structured programmes, validated through formal schedule assurance reviews.</li><li>
Manage scheduling, budgeting, cost control, and risk management activities to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define project baselines and establish governance structures.</li><li>
Provide expert analysis and insight into project performance, preparing detailed reporting for senior management and stakeholders.</li><li>
Provide senior management with clear, reliable and data driven insights through regular dashboards and performance reviews.</li><li>
Embed project control staff within project teams to ensrue accurate data capture, timely reporting and partnership with project delivery.</li><li>
Ensure document control process maintain version integrity, traceability and audit readiness.</li><li>
Continuously review and improve project controls processes in line with industry advancements and organizational objectives.</li><li>
Maintain a strong focus on compliance, safety, and quality assurance throughout project lifecycles.</li></ul><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, Project management or a related field; a Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred.</li><li>
At least 15 &ndash; 20+ years of experience in project controls, specifically in transportation or large-scale infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Advanced capability with project Control tools (Primavera P6, CostOS, Power BI etc).</li><li>
Demonstrated leadership experience supervising project controls teams in complex project environments.</li><li>
Deep understanding of project control techniques, including scheduling, cost estimation, and risk assessment methodologies.</li><li>
Excellent analytical skills paired with the ability to provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights.</li><li>
Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.</li><li>
Expertise in project management software and tools to drive project efficiency.</li><li>
Professional certifications, such as Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent, are highly valued.</li><li>
Prior experience in transport or large scale infrastructure</li></ul><br>
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Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Senior Director - Project Controls - Transport - 20003758 HS8

Qiddiya | القدية

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 The Senior Manager leads project controls and financial governance across assigned projects or portfolios, ensuring robust oversight of contracts, budgets, schedules, risks, and reporting. The role provides strategic financial insight, strengthens control frameworks, and supports senior leadership in informed decision-making.
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   Manage contract variations, change orders, and extension of time/cost claims, ensuring proper evaluation, documentation, approvals, and reporting.
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   Oversee utilization of project contingencies and provisional sums, ensuring disciplined budget control and alignment with approved business cases.
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   Direct cost monitoring, forecasting, and variance analysis, providing clear insights and mitigation strategies to senior management.
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   Ensure integrity and reconciliation of data across SAP, Primavera P6, Unifier, BIM, and related systems.
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   Oversee monthly accrual reviews and financial close activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.
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   Provide high-level oversight of schedule changes and integrated cost/schedule impacts.
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   Lead risk and opportunity reviews, ensuring timely identification, assessment, and escalation of key exposures.
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   Act as a senior liaison between Finance, Commercial, and Project Delivery teams to ensure transparency and alignment.
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   Mentor and guide project controls teams, promoting governance, accountability, and continuous improvement
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Senior Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis (CORS 251)

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
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KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration &ndash; through conceptualization &ndash; to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we&rsquo;ve led with vision, contributing to many of the world&rsquo;s most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities.</div><div></div><div><br>
As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 57th largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey.</div><div></div><div><br>
We invite you to join us. Why?</div><div></div><div><br>
When you join KEO, you&rsquo;ll discover more than just a job &ndash; you&rsquo;ll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards, mentoring and coaching programs and extensive in-house on demand learning courses.</div><p></p><div><br>
Our newest opportunity is for a talented Performance Specialist to join our award-winning team based in Alkhobar.
</div><div>This position is responsible for ensuring that the requirements of the contract documents are implemented and maintained throughout the contract period and to assist in the review of contractual notices of claims.</div>
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Our newest opportunity is for a Project Controls Engineer. This critical role will lead the planning, scheduling, cost control, and performance reporting for a major infrastructure programme in Riyadh. The role is responsible for developing integrated project controls systems, ensuring data-driven decision-making, guiding project teams, and providing strategic support to the client. This is a senior leadership position requiring deep expertise in programme planning, earned value management, risk analysis, and controls for large-scale, complex infrastructure developments.</div><ul><li><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
1. Integrated Project Controls (Planning, Cost &amp; Performance)</b></h3><ul><li>
Developing, maintaining, and updating project schedules, cost baselines, and S-curves using Primavera P6 and related tools.</li><li>
Monitoring progress, earned value (EVM), cost performance, and forecast completion dates/costs; identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>
Preparing weekly/monthly project controls reports, dashboards, and forecasts for the Engineer, Project Director, Client (Qiddiya Investment Company), and stakeholders.</li><li>
Supporting risk management by maintaining the project risk register with schedule, cost, and commercial inputs.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
2. Contract Administration &amp; Commercial Support (Core Strength)</b></h3><ul><li>
Providing strong support to the Engineer in FIDIC (or amended) contract administration, including reviewing and processing correspondence, notices, and determinations.</li><li>
Evaluating claims (EOT, prolongation costs, disruption) and contractual entitlements, and preparing recommendations.</li><li>
Assisting in the review of contractor/subcontractor programs and commercial submissions to ensure contractual compliance.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
3. Change &amp; Interface Management</b></h3><ul><li>
Managing the change control process by assessing impacts of scope changes on time, cost, resources, and quality, and preparing impact assessments for the Engineer&rsquo;s approval.</li><li>
Coordinating interfaces across multiple packages and disciplines typical in Qiddiya arena projects, including civil/structural, MEP, fit-out, and external works.</li><li>
Performing delay and productivity analyses to support commercial negotiations and claims defense/mitigation.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
4. Reporting, Analysis &amp; Stakeholder Coordination</b></h3><ul><li>
Producing accurate and timely commercial and project controls reports, including cash flow projections, cost-to-complete estimates, and performance metrics.</li><li>
Participating in progress, technical, and commercial meetings and presenting controls data and contractual positions clearly.</li><li>
Liaising with planning, cost, QA/QC, HSE, and engineering teams to ensure integrated project delivery.</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
5. Compliance &amp; Continuous Improvement</b></h3><ul><li>
Ensuring all controls and commercial activities comply with project procedures, Saudi regulations, Vision 2030 standards, and contract requirements.</li><li>
Contributing to lessons learned, close-out reports, and handover documentation.</li><li>
Mentoring junior controls staff and promoting best practices in project controls and contract management.</li></ul></div></div></div></div><div>
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Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date is 8<b> years work experience</b> partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent 8 years of your career will have been focused purely on Project Controls in Building Superstructure works</div><div><br>
</div><ul><li><b>Must have Civil Substructure &amp; Superstructure Building works experience
</b></li><li>Expert in Primavera P6 (scheduling, resource loading, baseline management).</li><li>
Strong knowledge of FIDIC contracts (Red Book or similar), claims management, and variation procedures.</li><li>
Proficiency in cost management tools, Excel (advanced), Power BI, and document control systems (Aconex highly valued).</li><li>
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), delay analysis, and integrated controls.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
KEO&rsquo;s performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its&rsquo; contribution to client success wherever we work.</div><div>
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</div></div>

Project Controls Engineer

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