project manager

project director

project control engineer

project controls engineer

project engineer

project controls specialist

Qiddiya | القدية

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  Qiddiya is Saudi Arabia's future capital of entertainment, sports, and culture &mdash; a 360 km&sup2; mega-project just outside Riyadh. From F1-grade racetracks and theme parks to stadiums and performance venues, we're creating a destination like no other. This is more than a project, it's a national transformation. As construction accelerates, we're hiring ambitious talent to help shape it. If you're driven by scale, impact, and the chance to build something iconic from the ground up, Qiddiya is calling for you.
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  General Summary:
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 The Senior Specialist - Project risk supports the planning, analysis, and monitoring of project risk across the Transport Business Unit (TBU). Working within a complex, fast-paced giga-project environment, the role helps maintain robust risk registers in ARM, contributes to qualitative and quantitative risk assessments, and tracks mitigation effectiveness to enable informed decision-making.
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 Partnering closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Construction, Commercial, Planning, and external delivery partners, the Senior Analyst turns data into clear insights, prepares risk dashboards and reports, and helps embed a consistent, ISO 31000-aligned risk culture. The role contributes to cost/schedule certainty, compliance with governance standards, and timely project delivery.
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  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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   Support the development and maintenance of project Risk Management Plans aligned with ISO 31000 and Qiddiya governance.
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   Coordinate risk identification workshops and interviews; consolidate inputs from Engineering, Construction, Commercial, Planning, and Operations
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   Prepare datasets for qualitative/quantitative analysis; run basic SAFRAN/QRA inputs and compile outputs as directed
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   Track mitigation actions and residual exposure; follow up with owners and record status changes in ARM
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   Support the compilation of monthly risk dashboards/reports (top risks, trends, exposure) and circulate to project leadership
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   Distinguish risks from active issues; align with issue logs and capture lessons learned as advised
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   Perform periodic quality checks on ARM data (taxonomy, naming, linkages to cost/schedule) and correct discrepancies
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   Organize risk review meetings (agenda, pre-reads, minutes) and update registers and trackers based on agreed actions
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  Requirements
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  Qualifications:
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 Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, Risk Management, or related discipline.
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 Strong academic credentials; education from a leading university is desirable.
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  Years of experience:
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 Minimum 2-4 years of experience in project risk, project controls, or related roles within infrastructure/transport/large capital projects.
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 Experience supporting risk processes in multi-disciplinary, contractor/consultant environments.
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 Experience in using ARM and other risk tools (e.g., Primavera Risk Analysis, SAFRAN, @Risk, RiskHive).
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 PMP or PRINCE2 Practitioner, PMI-RMP, IRM qualifications, ISO 31000 certifications are an additional advantage.
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Senior Specialist - Project Risk (CDU3)

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>
Parsons are seeking a detail-oriented <b>Reporting Specialist - Saudi National</b> to support project controls and management reporting for a landmark airfield development project.</p><p></p><p>
The role focuses on collecting, analyzing, and presenting project data related to progress, interfaces, risks, and performance metrics. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of experience in reporting or project controls within large infrastructure projects.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You'll Be Doing;</b></p><ul><li>
Prepare regular project reports including weekly, monthly, and executive summaries.</li><li>
Develop dashboards tracking progress, milestones, risks, interfaces, and KPIs.</li><li>
Consolidate inputs from engineering, construction, interface, and planning teams.</li><li>
Analyze project data to identify trends, delays, and potential risks.</li><li>
Coordinate with project managers and discipline leads to validate reported information.</li><li>
Support forecasting and performance monitoring activities.</li><li>
Maintain reporting templates, logs, and historical data records.</li><li>
Ensure consistency, accuracy, and timeliness of all project reports.</li><li>
Support audits and management reviews with accurate project data.</li><li>
Assist in preparing presentations and reports for client and senior management meetings.</li><li>
Ensure reporting aligns with client requirements and project governance standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
What Required Skills You'll Bring;</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related field.</li><li>
Minimum <b>2 years of experience</b> in project reporting, controls, or data analysis roles.</li><li>
Exposure to infrastructure or aviation-related projects is preferred.</li><li>
Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and reporting tools.</li><li>
Strong analytical and data visualization skills.</li><li>
Good understanding of project delivery processes.</li><li>
High attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>
Experience with Primavera P6, Power BI, or similar tools.</li><li>
Familiarity with Aconex, SharePoint, or project document control systems.</li><li>
Experience supporting airport or airfield projects.</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills.</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>

Reporting Specialist - Saudi National

Dar Al Riyadh

<div><p><b>Responsibilities:
</b></p><ul><li>Provide strategic leadership and direction for the project controls function on large-scale hospitality projects.
</li><li>Develop and implement project controls strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure effective project management.
</li><li>Develop project budgets, cost estimates, and financial forecasts for hospitality projects.
</li><li>Monitor project expenditures, track costs against budget, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
</li><li>Develop comprehensive project schedules, timelines, and milestones for hospitality projects.
</li><li>Monitor project progress, schedule performance, and critical path activities to ensure adherence to timelines.
</li><li>Identify, assess, and prioritize project risks and uncertainties related to cost, schedule, and quality.
</li><li>Develop risk management plans and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project disruptions.
</li><li>Manage project change control processes, including scope changes, budget adjustments, and schedule revisions.
</li><li>Evaluate change requests, assess their impact on project objectives, and recommend appropriate actions.
</li><li>Conduct regular performance analysis and reporting on project cost, schedule, and risk metrics.
</li><li>Provide insights and recommendations to project stakeholders based on performance data.
</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and consultants, to address project controls requirements.
</li><li>Communicate project controls information effectively to stakeholders, including progress updates, forecasts, and variances.
</li><li>Establish and enforce quality assurance processes and procedures for project controls activities.
</li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of project controls data and documentation.<br>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Minimum Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, or a related field.
</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in project controls roles on large-scale hospitality projects within the PMC sector.
</li><li>Strong expertise in project controls principles, methodologies, and tools.
</li><li>Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate project controls teams.
</li><li>Proficiency in cost estimating, scheduling, risk analysis, and change management.
</li><li>Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities.
</li><li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
</li><li>Professional certifications in project management (PMP, PMI-SP, etc.) and/or project controls (PSP, CCP, etc.).
</li><li>Experience working on hospitality projects of varying scales and complexity.
</li><li>Familiarity with project management software and tools for cost and schedule management.</li></ul></div>

Project Control Engineer

Raqmiyat

<div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Information</b></h3>
<ul><div><p>Date Opened</p>
<div><b>12/30/2025</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Type</p>
<div><b>Full time</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Job Opening Status</p>
<div><b>In-progress</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Work Experience</p>
<div><b>5+ years</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Industry</p>
<div><b>Technology</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>City</p>
<div><b>Riyadh</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>State/Province</p>
<div><b>Riyadh</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Country</p>
<div><b>Saudi Arabia</b><b>
</b></div></div><div><p>Zip/Postal Code</p>
<div><b>11564</b><b>
</b></div></div></ul></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Us</b></h3>
<div><div>Raqmiyat is a UAE-based IT and digital transformation company specializing in consulting, staffing, and enterprise technology solutions. We empower banking, government, and enterprise clients across the Middle East to achieve their digital objectives.</div><br>
</div><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Job Description</b></h3>
<div><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p><br>
Develop, maintain, and control <b>project schedules</b> using <b>MS Project or Primavera (P6)</b>.</p></li><li><p><br>
Track project progress, milestones, dependencies, and critical paths.</p></li><li><p><br>
Prepare <b>weekly and monthly progress reports</b> and executive dashboards.</p></li><li><p><br>
Analyze schedule variances, delays, and risks, and recommend corrective actions.</p></li><li><p><br>
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to collect progress updates.</p></li><li><p><br>
Support project planning, baseline updates, and change management processes.</p></li><li><p><br>
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely reporting across all projects.</p></li><li><p><br>
Maintain scheduling and reporting documentation in line with project controls standards.</p></li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Requirements</b></h3><p></p><div><b>
Qualification:</b><br>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Management, or a related field.</div><p></p><div><b><br>
Experience:</b><br>
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Minimum <b>5+ years</b> of experience in <b>project scheduling, planning, and reporting</b>.</div><p></p><p><b><br>
Required Skills &amp; Competencies:</b></p><ul><li><p><br>
Strong proficiency in <b>MS Project and/or Primavera P6</b></p></li><li><p><br>
Experience in <b>project planning, monitoring, and performance reporting</b></p></li><li><p><br>
Knowledge of project controls, KPIs, and earned value concepts</p></li><li><p><br>
Strong analytical, coordination, and documentation skills</p></li><li><p><br>
Ability to manage multiple project timelines simultaneously</p></li></ul><p><b><br>
Preferred Certifications (Optional):</b></p><ul><li><p><br>
PMP, PMI-SP, or Primavera certifications</p></li><li><p><br>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure or government projects</p></li></ul></div></div></div><p></p>

Schedule & Reporting Expert

Transpo Group Middle East

<p>Our client, a renowed developer in Saudi Arabia is seeking a seasoned and strategic <b>Senior Director &ndash; Project Controls</b> to lead the project controls function across a portfolio of large-scale infrastructure developments in Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall planning, scheduling, cost control, risk management, and performance reporting of multi-billion-dollar programs aligned with national development goals.</p><p>This role requires deep expertise in project controls and a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects on time and within budget. The candidate must bring leadership, analytical rigor, and stakeholder engagement experience in high-profile environments.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the full spectrum of project controls functions including cost management, schedule development, risk and change management, and earned value analysis.</li><li>Establish and maintain robust project controls systems and governance frameworks in accordance with international standards (e.g., AACE, PMI).</li><li>Oversee baseline development and monitor progress against key performance indicators across the project lifecycle.</li><li>Provide executive-level reporting and insights to internal leadership, government stakeholders, and strategic partners.</li><li>Direct project controls teams, ensuring alignment across planning, scheduling, estimating, and budgeting activities.</li><li>Lead risk assessments and mitigation strategies; ensure timely identification and resolution of issues.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and consultants to integrate controls strategies into design, procurement, and construction.</li><li>Support commercial and contractual functions by providing timely cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and claims analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Saudi regulatory requirements, client expectations, and internal control policies.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement and digital transformation within the project controls function.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications and Experience:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field; Master's degree preferred.</li><li>PMP Certification</li><li>Minimum of <b>20 years' experience</b> in project controls, with at least <b>10 years in a leadership capacity</b> overseeing large infrastructure or capital development programs.</li><li>Proven experience in <b>mega infrastructure projects</b> (transport, utilities, urban development, etc.), preferably in the <b>Middle East / GCC</b> region.</li><li>Proficient in Primavera P6, cost control systems (e.g., EcoSys, Prism, ARES), and enterprise reporting tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of FIDIC or similar contract standards.</li><li>Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li><b>Experience working in Saudi Arabia</b> or knowledge of Vision 2030 projects is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><b>What We Offer:</b></p><ul><li>Opportunity to play a key leadership role in one of the region&rsquo;s most transformative infrastructure programs.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li><li>Dynamic work environment with exposure to international stakeholders and high-impact projects.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: ﷼95,000.00 - ﷼100,000.00 per month</p><p>Ability to commute/relocate:</p><ul><li>Riyadh: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Required)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Primavera, P6: 8 years (Required)</li><li>leadership: 10 years (Required)</li><li>large infrastructure or capital development program: 10 years (Required)</li><li>mega infrastructure projects in the Middle East/GCC region: 8 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Language:</p><ul><li>Arabic? (Preferred)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>PMP (Required)</li></ul>

PROJECT CONTROLS Senior Director

<p><b>About the Role</b></p><p>The Project Management Systems Manager is responsible for <b>implementing, managing, and optimizing project management systems and digital platforms</b> used to control cost, schedule, documents, risk, and reporting across a complex giga development. The role ensures <b>system integrity, data accuracy, governance compliance, and seamless integration</b> between project teams, consultants, and contractors.</p><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Experience</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in <b>Engineering, Construction Management, Information Systems, or related discipline</b>.</li><li><b>Minimum 15 years of experience</b> in project management systems, PMO systems, or project controls environments.</li><li>Proven experience implementing and managing <b>enterprise project management systems</b> on large or giga projects.</li><li>Experience in <b>Saudi Arabia or GCC</b> is preferred.</li><li><b>Candidates within Saudi Arabia with transferrable iqama will be prioritized</b>.</li></ul><p><b>Systems Experience </b></p><ul><li>Document Management Systems (e.g., Aconex, Unifier, Procore)</li><li>Cost &amp; Project Controls Systems</li><li>Scheduling tools (Primavera P6 or equivalent)</li><li>Reporting &amp; BI tools (Power BI or similar)</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: From ﷼50,000.00 per month</p><p>Education:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>document management systems: 10 years (Preferred)</li><li>development or mixed use projects: 10 years (Required)</li><li>project management systems: 10 years (Required)</li></ul><p>License/Certification:</p><ul><li>PMP (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Project Management Systems Manager

KEO International Consultants

<div>Overview:
<p>
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.</p><p>
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 2023 WA100 Survey.</p><p>
We invite you to join us. Why?</p><p>
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.</p><br>
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Responsibilities:
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Our newest opportunity is for a Senior Project Planning &amp; Controls Manager. 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><br>
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Leading the development, integration, and ongoing management of the programme master schedule using Primavera P6.</li><li>
Establishing baseline schedules, monitor progress, and conduct schedule variance analysis.</li><li>
Reviewing contractor schedules for logic, sequencing, resource loading, and alignment with programme requirements.</li><li>
Identifying critical path activities, opportunities, risks, and mitigation strategies.</li><li><div>
Developing, implementing, and manage robust project controls systems (scope, cost, schedule, risk, change).</div></li><li><div>
Driving earned value management (EVM) across the programme and ensure consistent use of KPIs.</div></li><li><div>
Overseeing cost control, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and budget performance.</div></li><li><div>
Establishing reporting dashboards and ensure high-quality, data-driven reports to senior stakeholders.</div></li><li><div>
Serving as the primary point of contact for all planning and controls matters with the client.</div></li><li><div>
Presenting schedule and cost performance updates to senior leadership and steering committees.</div></li><li><div>
Providing strategic advice on schedule acceleration, mitigation, and recovery plans.</div></li><li><div>
Coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive programme delivery</div></li><li><div>
Ensuring all planning and controls processes comply with the consultancy&rsquo;s global standards and local requirements.</div></li><li><div>
Producing weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc project performance reports.</div></li><li><div>
Maintaining audit-ready project documentation and ensure integrity of project controls data.</div></li></ul><br>
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Qualifications:
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To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include 20 years work experience 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 infrastructre projects.</div><div></div><ul><li><div><br>
Strong proficiency in <b>Primavera P6</b>, EVM, schedule risk analysis, and cost control methodologies.</div></li><li><div>
Prior experience working for a <b>global consultancy</b> or Tier-1 contractor.</div></li><li><div>
Experience in large-scale infrastructure (e.g., highways, rail/metro, utilities, aviation, or mixed-use developments).</div></li><li><div>
Strong understanding of project delivery models and contract structures (e.g., EPC, Design &amp; Build, PMC).</div></li></ul><div></div><p><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.</p><p>
We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.</p></div>

Senior Project Planning & Controls Manager

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