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project controls manager

AECOM

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><b><br>
Work with Us. Change the World.</b></p><p>
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world&rsquo;s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.</p><p>
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.</p><p>
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><b><br>
Role Overview</b></p><p>
We are seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager to lead and oversee all project controls functions for a major rail infrastructure project. This role will be responsible for ensuring robust planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and performance reporting across the full project lifecycle.</p><p>
The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in the management of design and or construction phases of large scale rail projects, with a strong preference for High Speed Rail project exposure.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of project controls frameworks, processes, and systems across the project</li><li>Oversee planning and scheduling activities, ensuring alignment with project milestones and delivery objectives</li><li>Manage cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting</li><li>Establish and monitor project KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics</li><li>Lead risk management activities, including risk identification, analysis, mitigation, and reporting</li><li>Ensure effective change management and claims support in coordination with commercial teams</li><li>Provide strategic oversight on progress measurement and reporting to senior stakeholders</li><li>Coordinate with engineering, construction, and commercial teams to ensure integrated project delivery</li><li>Ensure compliance with client, regulatory, and governance requirements</li><li>Lead and mentor the project controls team</li></ul><p><b>
Minimum Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Minimum of fifteen (15) years of experience in project controls</li><li>Proven experience in a Project Controls Manager or equivalent role on at least one project of similar size and complexity</li><li>Demonstrated experience of minimum 5 years in railway projects with High Speed Rail (HSR) projects being highly preferred</li><li>Strong expertise in planning, cost management, risk management, and reporting</li><li>Proficiency in industry standard tools such as Primavera P6, cost management systems, and reporting platforms</li><li>Experience in the Middle East, particularly the UAE, is highly advantageous</li></ul><p><b>
Key Competencies</b></p><ul><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Strategic thinking with strong analytical capability</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting skills</li><li>Ability to operate in a complex, multi stakeholder environment</li><li>High attention to detail with a proactive approach to problem solving</li></ul><b><br>
Qualifications</b><ul><li><br>
University degree in Engineering or a related discipline. A Master&rsquo;s degree is preferred</li><li>Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional accreditation is highly desirable</li></ul><b><br>
Additional Information</b><div></div><p><b><br>
About AECOM</b></p><p>
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&amp;D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.</p><p>
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients&rsquo; complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.</p><p><b>
What makes AECOM a great place to work</b></p><p>
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you&rsquo;ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you&rsquo;ve always envisioned. Here, you&rsquo;ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.</p><p>
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.</p></div>

Project Controls Manager - Rail

Stantec

<div><p><b>Requisition Number:</b> 24265BR</p>
<p><b>Description:</b></p>
<p>Job Description:</p>
<p>The Project Cost Manager will lead and manage all cost planning and financial control functions and act as the Client's independent cost and commercial representative within the Project Management team, to ensure cost efficiency and certainty, value for money, value optimization, transparency and compliance with contractual and financial governance frameworks, procurement regulations, throughout design, procurement, construction, and project close-out, also overseeing key project controls functions, including cost control, value engineering and change management.</p>
<p>Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:</p>
<ul><li>Serve as the primary cost advisor to the Client.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish cost management systems aligned with professional standards and PMI frameworks.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Advise on procurement routes, contract packaging, and risk allocation suitable for UAE public-sector projects.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support business case approvals and executive committees.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develop, mange, and control the master project cost plan and budget across all project stages.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate design development against approved budgets and client cost limits.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish contingencies, escalation allowances, cash flow forecasts, and cost baselines.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide early identification of budget risks and recommend mitigation measures.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Establish and maintain cost benchmarks and unit rates.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support procurement strategies in compliance with government procurement policies.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Review and endorse cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender documents, and pricing schedules.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead commercial evaluations, tender clarifications, and recommendations for award.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure procurement processes are transparent, auditable, competitive, and compliant.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Review contractor payment applications, variations, claims, and commercial correspondence.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provide independent commercial assessment of claims, EOTs (cost impact), and dispute matters.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitor actual costs against approved budgets, forecasts, and cash flows.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Validate quantities, progress, and valuation of works on site.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prepare monthly cost reports, executive summaries, and financial dashboards for senior stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure alignment between construction progress, programme and cost data.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lead cost risk identification, quantification, and mitigation planning.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain cost risk registers and manage contingency drawdowns.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Facilitate value engineering and value management workshops, ensuring no compromise to safety, quality, or operational performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Asses cost impacts of design changes, authority requirements, and scope variations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Ensure full compliance with UAE governmental frameworks, approval cycles, and reporting protocols.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintain auditable cost records, approvals, and change documentation.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Support internal and external audits, reviews, and assurance processes.</li></ul>
<p><b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<p>Qualifications:</p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or Construction Management from an accredited university</li></ul>
<ul><li>15-20 years of work experience in all aspects of contract management</li></ul>
<ul><li>Professional accreditation with a recognized international institute</li></ul>
<ul><li>Expert knowledge of FIDIC contracts with UAE-specific amendments</li></ul>
<ul><li>Strong understanding of UAE construction market rates, procurement practices, and supply chains</li></ul>
<ul><li>Familiarity with UAE authority requirements</li></ul>
<ul><li>Excellent command of cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting tools</li></ul>
<ul><li>Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting skills; ERP or project controls systems experience preferred.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Fluency in English and a high degree of numeracy and literacy.</li></ul>
<p><b>About Stantec:</b></p>
<p>We&rsquo;re active members of the communities we serve. That&rsquo;s why at Stantec we always design with community in mind. We believe growing a great design company happens from the inside out. We look for people who are drawn to use every talent they possess, plus creativity, determination and a drive to do the extraordinary.</p>
<p>The Stantec community unites approximately 22,000 employees working in over 400 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring projects to life. Our work as architects, engineers, and consultants from initial project concept and planning through design, construction and commissioning is built on a solid history of success. So, when we take on a project, we see the opportunity to make a lasting connection with the people and places where we live and work. Redefine your personal best. Join us!</p>
<p><b>Work Location(s):United Arab Emirates-Abu Dhabi</b></p>
<p><b>Employment Type:</b> <b>Full-Time</b></p>
<p><b>Job Type:</b> <b>Regular</b></p>
<p><b>Job Category:</b> <b>Construction, Contracts Procurement</b></p></div><p></p>

Cost Manager (Buildings)

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p>
Senior Project Controls Engineer</p><p>
Abu Dhabi, UAE</p><p></p><p>
Role Overview</p><p></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Project Controls Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will play a critical role in maintaining the budgets, schedules, and overall project controls of various projects under a multi-billion dollar programme.</p><p></p><p><br>
What You'll Be Doing</p><p></p><p>
Cost Management &amp; Budget Control</p><ul><li><p>
Budget Maintenance: Monitor and maintain project budgets, ensuring that all financial activities align with project goals, constraints, and approved baselines.</p></li><li><p>
Monthly Cost Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly cost reports, incorporating data from supervision consultants and contractors. Ensure reports are accurate, comprehensive, and submitted in a timely manner.</p></li><li><p>
Forecast Cashflows: Develop and prepare accurate forecast cashflows from construction programmes to support project financial planning and management.</p></li><li><p>
Cost Control: Implement cost control measures to ensure projects stay within budget. Identify and address variances between actual and budgeted costs and recommend corrective actions.</p></li><li><p>
Budget Overrun Management: Identify potential budget overruns early and liaise with clients to obtain budget uplift approvals when necessary.</p></li><li><p>
Data Collection and Analysis: Collect and analyze cost data from various sources, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Use this data to inform decision-making and project planning.</p></li><li><p>
Financial Reporting: Provide detailed financial reports to senior management and other stakeholders, highlighting key financial metrics and project performance.</p></li><li><p>
Compliance and Standards: Ensure all financial activities comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>
Planning, Scheduling &amp; Project Controls</p><ul><li><p>
Baseline Programme Development: Support the development, review, and integration of baseline schedules for design and construction using Primavera P6, ensuring alignment with project scope, budgets, and milestones.</p></li><li><p>
Schedule Monitoring: Track progress against the approved baseline schedule, identify variances, and prepare periodic schedule performance reports.</p></li><li><p>
Progress Measurement: Coordinate with project teams, supervision consultants, and contractors to collect progress data, validate reported progress, and update the project schedule accordingly.</p></li><li><p>
Delay &amp; Impact Analysis: Assist in the identification and analysis of schedule delays, risks, and opportunities, and contribute to the preparation of time impact analyses and mitigation plans.</p></li><li><p>
Reporting &amp; Dashboards: Develop and maintain project controls dashboards and reports for internal and external stakeholders, summarizing cost, schedule, risk, and forecast status.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br>
What Required Skills You'll Bring</p><ul><li><p>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.</p></li><li><p>
Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in cost engineering and project controls, preferably within the engineering or infrastructure sector.</p></li><li><p>
Technical Skills:</p><ul><li><p>
Proficiency in cost management software and tools.</p></li><li><p>
Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 for planning and scheduling.</p></li><li><p>
Advanced MS Excel skills (e.g., complex formulas, pivot tables, dashboards).</p></li><li><p>
Familiarity with earned value management concepts and project controls methodologies is an advantage.</p></li></ul></li><li><p>
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex financial and schedule data and translate it into actionable insights.</p></li><li><p>
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present cost and schedule information clearly to non-financial and non-technical stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work.</p></li><li><p>
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build strong working relationships with colleagues, clients, and contractors.</p></li></ul><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Senior Project Controls Engineer

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!<br>
<p></p>
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what&rsquo;s possible.<p></p><p><b><br>
Job Description:</b></p><p><b>
Planning Manager (Infrastructure)</b></p><div><p><b>
Abu Dhabi, UAE</b></p><p></p><p>
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented <b>Planning Manager </b>to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of working within PMC environments, managing both infrastructure and building projects such as roads, bridges, schools, hospitals, and public service facilities.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Oversee the review, evaluation, and validation of project baseline programs submitted by contractors and consultants.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor and track progress against approved schedules and milestones, ensuring timely project delivery.</p></li><li><p>
Develop and maintain internal PMC tracking tools and project dashboards for comprehensive reporting purposes.</p></li><li><p>
Coordinate with construction supervision consultants and contractors to ensure alignment on schedules, progress updates, and deliverables.</p></li><li><p>
Lead progress meetings and provide strategic input on planning-related issues.</p></li><li><p>
Engage regularly with consultants and contractors to ensure realistic forecasting and mitigate risks of slippages.</p></li><li><p>
Prepare and review monthly and weekly progress reports, including S-curves and variance analyses.</p></li><li><p>
Work with other PMC team members for accurate forecasting and progress inputs for cost reporting.</p></li><li><p>
Collaborate with consultants and contractors to generate and regularly update cashflow forecasts aligned with current project status and project delivery timelines.</p></li><li><p>
Review cashflow submissions for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with contract requirements.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.</p></li><li><p>
Minimum of 10 years experience in planning, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.</p></li><li><p>
Must have experience within the GCC Region. Strong background in infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, utilities, and buildings including schools and other public sector buildings.</p></li><li><p>
Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, Primavera Risk Analysis, and cost control software.</p></li><li><p>
Solid understanding of project controls, progress measurement techniques, and cost-time integration.</p></li><li><p>
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:</b></p><ul><li><p>
Experience within Abu Dhabi government-funded projects is a strong advantage.</p></li><li><p>
Preferably an Arabic speaker.</p></li><li><p>
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders and complex interfaces.</p></li><li><p>
Preference for experience in infrastructure projects alongside building projects, including roads, bridges, etc.</p></li></ul></div><p></p>
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.<p></p><p>
We truly invest and care about our employee&rsquo;s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest&mdash;APPLY TODAY!</p><p></p><div>
Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/.</div></div>
<br><div><div><div>COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS</div></div><div><div><div><br>
Financial Wellness</div><div><br>
We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.</div></div><div><div>
Work Life Harmony</div><div><br>
Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.</div></div><div><div>
Career Development</div><div><br>
We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.</div></div><div><div><br>
Veteran Support</div><div><br>
We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.</div></div><div><div>
Mind &amp; Body</div><div><br>
At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.</div></div><div><div>
Health</div><div><br>
Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.</div></div></div></div><p></p>

Planning Manager (Infrastructure)

Penspen

<div><div><p><b>Job Title: Senior Planning/Project Controls Engineer</b><br>
<b>Location:</b> Abu Dhabi (Site Based)</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
We are currently hiring for the position of PMC Senior Planning / Project Control Engineer to be based in Abu Dhabi.</p>
<p><b>
Minimum Requirements</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Civil or equivalent)</li>
<li>15+ years of total oil &amp; gas experience</li>
<li>10+ years in planning / project controls</li>
<li>Strong experience in FEED, EPC, PMC, and site execution</li>
<li>Mandatory expertise in Primavera P6</li>
<li>Experience in baseline schedule, WBS, CPM, S-curve, progress reporting</li>
<li>Experience in delay analysis, EOT, and recovery planning</li>
<li>Experience working in ADNOC preferred</li>
<li>Prior experience in gas processing</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of project reporting, KPI dashboards, and contractor progress monitoring</li>
</ul>
<p>If Interested, please apply to the link below</p>
<p>
https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/senior-planningproject-controls-engineer-608906.html</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
#L1-SANDHYA</p></div></div><p></p>

Senior Planning/Project Controls Engineer

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
<div>
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>
Responsibilities:
<div>
We envisage success in this role to include;</div><div><b><br>
Project Controls:</b></div><ul><li>
Developing, implementing and maintaining integrated project control systems and procedures covering scope, schedule, cost, and risk.</li><li>
Monitoring and controlling project performance metrics against baseline plans (schedule, cost, resources).</li><li>
Providing early warning insights on variances and recommending corrective actions.</li><li>
Coordinating with cost engineers and quantity surveyors to track financial progress and forecast expenditures.</li></ul><div><b>
Data Collection &amp; Coordination.</b></div><ul><li>
Collect project information from <b>engineering, construction, procurement, commercial, and planning teams.</b></li><li>
Coordinate with discipline leads, contractors, and consultants to ensure data accuracy and completeness.</li><li>
Establish and maintain <b>data collection templates and reporting formats.</b></li><li>
Follow up on missing or inconsistent information to ensure reporting deadlines are met.</li></ul><div><b>
Project Reporting.</b></div><ul><li>
Prepare <b>weekly, monthly, and ad‑hoc project control reports</b> for senior management.</li><li>
Consolidate data into dashboards covering: Project progress, Schedule status, Cost status, Risks and issues, Forecasts and trends.</li><li>
Highlight key variances, risks, and critical items requiring management attention.</li><li>
Maintain historical records of reports and performance data.</li></ul><div><b>
Schedule &amp; Progress Control.</b></div><ul><li>
Support the development and maintenance of <b>project schedules</b> (baseline and updates).</li><li>
Review progress updates from the site and engineering teams.</li><li>
Identify schedule variances and potential delays.</li><li>
Assist in <b>look‑ahead planning</b> and recovery analysis.</li></ul><div><b>
Cost &amp; Performance Monitoring.</b></div><ul><li>
Track project cost information (budget, commitments, actuals, forecasts).</li><li>
Support earned value analysis (if applicable).</li><li>
Coordinate with Quantity Surveying / Commercial teams for cost inputs.</li><li>
Monitor trends and flag potential cost overruns or savings.</li></ul><div><b>
Risk &amp; Change Monitoring.</b></div><ul><li>
Assist in maintaining the <b>risk register.</b></li><li>
Track the status of mitigation actions.</li><li>
Monitor approved and pending changes and their impact on cost and schedule.</li><li>
Ensure changes are reflected in reports and forecasts.</li></ul><div><b>
Management Interface.</b></div><ul><li>
Provide clear, concise insights to <b>senior management and project directors.</b></li><li>
Support management meetings with reports, slides, and explanations.</li><li>
Respond to management requests for specific analyses or summaries.</li><li>
Ensure reports are aligned with corporate and client reporting standards.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 10 years of work experience partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. 3-5 years of your career will have been focused purely on Project Controls.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Technical Skills</b></div><ul><li>
Strong understanding of <b>project controls principles</b></li><li>
Knowledge of: Schedule management (baseline, progress, updates), Cost control and forecasting, Progress measurement techniques</li><li>
Proficiency in: <b>MS Excel</b> (advanced formulas, pivot tables, charts), <b>MS PowerPoint</b> (management-level presentations), Planning tools (Primavera P6 and/or MS Project ), Reporting dashboards (Power BI &ndash; advantage)</li><li>
Ability to interpret technical, commercial, and site data</li></ul><div><b>
Analytical &amp; Reporting Skills</b></div><ul><li>
Strong <b>data consolidation and analysis capability</b></li><li>
Ability to identify trends, variances, and risks</li><li>
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to summarize complex data</li><li>
Ability to convert raw information into <b>clear management insights</b></li></ul><div><b>
Other mandatory selection criteria</b></div><ul><li>
Experience in construction, infrastructure, or engineering projects preferred</li><li><b>
UAE experience is mandatory,</b> and must be <b>currently available in the UAE</b>.</li><li>
Experience working with senior management reporting is essential.</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

Wood PLC

<div><p>Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Site Senior Planning Engineer for our client Taziz Methanol Project in Abu Dhabi as part of our Project Engineering team within our Oil, Gas &amp; New Energies business.
</p><p>Due to the nature of the projects and client expectation, the position will be onshore site based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
</p><p><b>Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
</b></p><p><b>Our Clients and Projects
</b></p><p><b>Designing the future. Transforming the world
</b></p><p>Wood's Oil, Gas &amp; New Energies business is built on a strong legacy of delivering large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model and a strong reputation.
</p><p>We are the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status-quo in the oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids and decarbonization and electrification markets. We pride ourselves in steady and predictable delivery, setting our sights on an exciting growth trajectory.
</p><p>Energy security, transition and supply have never been more important. You, our enabling teams, are at the very forefront of transformative projects that are providing sustainable power to generations to come. We are the ones to bring low-carbon concepts to reality.
</p><p><b>What we can offer
</b></p><ul><li><b>Meaningful and interesting projects </b>: Delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector
</li><li><b>Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion </b>: We are an organization actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
</li><li><b>Competitive renumeration package: </b>With regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
</li><li><b>Medical Insurance: </b>Ensures inpatient, and outpatient medical care is available should you require treatment
</li><li><b>Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance: </b>The company provides Life Assurance cover
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End of Service Gratuity: In line with UAE Labor Law, all employees are eligible for an End of Service benefit
</li><li><b>The Employee Share Plan: </b>Gives you the opportunity to purchase Wood shares and receive a match from the company
</li><li><b>Long Service Award: </b>Wood values the commitment and loyalty of our people. Celebrating Long Service provides an opportunity for the business to demonstrate their appreciation of the hard work, dedication and many years&rsquo; services of our employees at 5-year service milestones
</li><li><b>Commitment to continued professional development: </b>Development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
</li><li><b>Global connections: </b>Join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
</li><li><b>Energy Transition Academy: </b>Join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems &ndash; delivered by experts in their field</li></ul></div>
<br><div><ul><li>Develop, maintain, and update detailed EPC project schedules (Level 3 &amp; 4).
</li><li>Prepare integrated master schedules covering engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up.
</li><li>Establish Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in coordination with engineering and construction teams.
</li><li>Review and approve contractor baseline schedules.
</li><li>Perform schedule risk analysis and mitigation planning.
</li><li>Monitor project progress and productivity against approved baseline.
</li><li>Conduct critical path analysis and identify potential delays.
</li><li>Review contractor progress reports and validate physical progress.
</li><li>Prepare internal and client progress reports (weekly &amp; monthly).
</li><li>Track key milestones and ensure timely achievement.
</li><li>Perform Extension of Time (EOT) assessments.
</li><li>Conduct delay analysis (Time Impact Analysis, Window Analysis, etc.).
</li><li>Evaluate contractor claims related to time and planning.
</li><li>Provide recommendations on mitigation and recovery plans.
</li><li>Interface with engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning teams.
</li><li>Participate in progress review meetings with contractors.
</li><li>Coordinate with cost control team for integrated reporting.
</li><li>Ensure alignment with ADNOC project governance procedures.
</li><li>Identify schedule risks and develop mitigation strategies.
</li><li>Support quantitative schedule risk assessments.
</li><li>Maintain risk-adjusted schedules when required.</li></ul></div><p></p>
<br><div><p><b>What makes you remarkable
</b></p><p>At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world&rsquo;s most critical challenges.
</p><p><b>Expected:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Civil / Electrical / Chemical).
</li><li>PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
</li><li>Primavera P6 advanced proficiency (mandatory).
</li><li>Minimum 15 years of experience in oil &amp; gas EPC projects.
</li><li>Minimum 5 years in PMC role (preferably in ADNOC group projects).</li></ul></div>
<br><div><div>Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com<br>
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<div><b>Diversity Statement
</b></div><div>We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.</div></div>

PMC Site Senior Planning Engineer

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