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senior project controls specialist

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div>Job Summary:
The Senior Project Controls Manager is a vital technical specialist within the DMO team. This role involves hands-on development, management, and analysis of detailed project programmers. Working under the guidance of the Associate Director, the Senior Project Controls Manager will also establish and implement customized project controls procedures to meet the specific needs of each project component. The ideal candidate will be an experienced professional with advanced technical skills in scheduling and a proven ability to develop strong control frameworks for complex infrastructure projects.
Key Responsibilities:<ul>
<li>
Establish, document, and implement comprehensive project controls procedures for planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and reporting.</li>
<li>Analyse the specific nature of each project component and tailor the project controls procedures to suit their individual requirements (e.g., civil construction vs. systems integration).</li>
<li>Develop and manage the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and ensure its consistent application throughout the project.</li>
<li>Define and implement clear &quot;rules of credit&quot; and progress measurement systems for all project activities to ensure accurate performance tracking.</li>
<li>Lead the detailed development and maintenance of the projects&rsquo; schedules using Oracle Primavera P6, including the creation of resource and cost-loaded programmers.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with engineering, construction, and contractor teams to establish baseline schedules for various work packages (e.g., stations, tunnels, systems, depots).</li>
<li>Regularly update and analyse project programmes, perform critical path analysis, and identify schedule variances, risks, and opportunities.</li>
<li>Prepare recovery and what-if scenario schedules to support project decision-making and mitigate potential delays.</li>
<li>Assist the Associate Director in preparing programme-related data for TBU and project team reports.</li>
<li>Ensure that contractor schedules and progress reports are compliant with the Business Unit&rsquo;s standards and procedures.</li>
<li>Provide technical support and guidance to the broader project team on all scheduling and planning matters.</li>
</ul>
Requirements
Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul>
<li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>A minimum of 15-20 years of dedicated experience in project planning and scheduling.</li>
<li>Essential, hands-on experience in developing and managing complex, multi-billion-dollar programmes for metro, rail, or other major linear infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Demonstrable experience in setting up project controls systems and procedures from the ground up.</li>
<li>Experience working directly with construction teams and contractors on-site is highly desirable.</li>
<li>Regional exposure with preference for experience in the Gulf region or the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.</li>
</ul>
Technical Skills:<ul>
<li>
Expert-level, hands-on proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6 is mandatory.</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of advanced scheduling techniques, resource loading, cost loading, and earned value management (EVM).</li>
<li>Strong ability to develop clear and effective project controls procedures and workflows.</li>
</ul>
Preferred:<ul>
<li>
Railway or transport infrastructure project experience.</li>
<li>Certification as a Planning &amp; Scheduling Professional (PSP) or Project Management Professional (PMP).</li>
</ul>
Soft Skills:<ul>
<li>
Ability to mentor and guide junior planning staff.</li>
<li>Proactive and results-oriented approach.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Project Controls - 20003865 (CDU911)

AtkinsRéalis

<div>AtkinsR&eacute;alis is looking for a Senior Project Controls Manager, in Riyadh, KSA.
About AtkinsR&eacute;alis
Created by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR&eacute;alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory &amp; environmental services, intelligent networks &amp; cybersecurity, design &amp; engineering, procurement, project &amp; construction management, operations &amp; maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at www.atkinsrealis.com or follow us on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://careers.atkinsrealis.com
The Senior Project Controls Manager, with a minimum of 15 years&rsquo; management experience, shall ensure that the project management function operates efficiently across the Consultant&rsquo;s organization and with external stakeholders. They will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive Service Delivery Plan covering all activities, including schedule performance and deviation tracking.
They shall review and manage each O&amp;M Contractor&rsquo;s operation and maintenance schedules against the Employer&rsquo;s requirements and objectives, ensuring that each contractor and third party achieves agreed performance targets and key milestones. The Senior Project Controls Manager will also be responsible for developing and enforcing scheduling, document control, and reporting procedures, ensuring full compliance with contractual and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Controls Oversight:<ul><li>
Develop and maintain a Service Delivery Plan for all project control activities.</li><li>
Monitor schedule performance and identify deviations across all project phases.</li><li>
Ensure efficient project management practices within the Consultant&rsquo;s organization and with external interfaces.</li></ul>
Schedule Management:<ul><li>
Review and manage O&amp;M Contractors&rsquo; operation and maintenance schedules.</li><li>
Ensure alignment with the Employer&rsquo;s objectives and contractual milestones.</li><li>
Track progress and performance against key deliverables.</li></ul>
Compliance &amp; Procedures:<ul><li>
Develop and maintain Risk Management practices and reporting dashboards.</li><li>
Develop and implement scheduling, document control, and reporting procedures.</li></ul>
Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s preferred).</li><li>
Minimum 15 years of management experience in project controls, preferably in the rail or metro sector.</li><li>
Proven expertise in schedule management, document control, and performance tracking.</li><li>
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.</li><li>
Ability to manage complex multi-stakeholder environments.</li><li>
Familiarity with project control tools and methodologies.</li></ul>
Why choose AtkinsR&eacute;alis?<ul><li>
Tax-free salary.</li><li>
Life insurance coverage.</li><li>
Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.</li><li>
Paid Annual leave.</li><li>
Company gratuity scheme.</li><li>
Discretionary bonus program.</li><li>
Annual flight contribution.</li><li>
Relocation assistance.</li><li>
Transportation &amp; housing allowances.</li><li>
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, as well as personal health, fitness, and nutrition consulting.</li></ul>
Your difference makes a difference. We care for our people and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where you can thrive and build a future you want to be a part of.
AtkinsR&eacute;alis is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforces. We aim to provide quality and fairness for all job applicants and employees and not to discriminate on grounds of gender, marital status, age, race, ethnic origin, religious conviction, or disablement. We oppose all forms of unlawful treatment and discrimination.
Our aim is for the company to be representative of all sections of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applications equally.
We pursue this commitment by:<ul><li>
Having clear and concise procedures and guidelines for both line managers and employees to ensure policies are fully understood and implemented.</li><li>
Complying with the relevant employment legislation and codes of practice.</li><li>
Ensuring that all existing employees, potential employees, colleagues, and customers are treated equally and with respect.</li></ul>
#RMP</div>

Senior Project Controls Manager

Mace Group

<div>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.
The project:
This is an opportunity to work on one of the largest programmes in Saudi Arabia. This unique project consists of major mixed-use development including sports facilities, entertainment, and arts along with all associated infrastructure.
Mace is currently providing programme management and looking for high-calibre experienced people. We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking planning manager to join our established and growing team in Saudi.
You&rsquo;ll be responsible for:<ul><li>
Leads implementation and delivery of PMO and project controls services across commissions.</li><li>
Manages performance and integration of PMO, planning, and project controls functions.</li><li>
Designs and implements PMO and project controls frameworks and strategies.</li><li>
Directs clients, consultants, and project teams on all related matters.</li><li>
Builds strong client relationships and ensures expectations are met.</li><li>
Provides expert advice on cost, schedule, change, risk, and reporting processes.</li><li>
Facilitates governance, performance meetings, and structured reporting.</li><li>
Develops and manages baselines and monitors delivery performance and change.</li><li>
Contributes to quantitative cost and time analysis.</li><li>
Collaborates with PMO directors and project managers to identify actions and mitigate risks.</li><li>
Ensures compliance with Mace Control Centre, client requirements, and regulations.</li><li>
Mentors and manages PMO and project controls team members, supporting recruitment and development.</li></ul>
You&rsquo;ll need to have:<ul><li>
Experience supporting PMO and project controls delivery within construction and/or consultancy sectors.</li><li>
Holds APM planning and project controls (PPC) foundation and practitioner certifications.</li><li>
Progressing toward Chartered status and membership in a relevant professional institution (e.g., APM).</li></ul>
Please note: Obtaining a visa in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is subject to a criminal record check, qualifications and may encounter age restrictions.
Our values
Safety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.
Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.
Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.
Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.
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.
#LI-Onsite</div>

Mogi I/O : OTT/Podcast/Short Video Apps for you

<div>
 
 Work Type: Permanent (On-site, Riyadh)
 
 
 Experience Required: 8&ndash;15 years in Capital Projects Consulting / Technical Audit / Construction Advisory in GCC region
 
 
 Compensation: SAR 40,000 &ndash; 45,000 Monthly (plus benefits)
 
 
 
 
 Job Overview
 
 
 
 
 We are seeking a seasoned Technical Audit Manager to join our Capital Projects &amp; Consulting practice in Riyadh. This role is mission-critical and combines technical expertise, business development, client engagement, and practice growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in capital projects, real estate, internal audit, and risk management, with proven experience in the Middle East construction and mega projects sector.
 
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Lead end-to-end delivery of advisory and assurance engagements for regional clients.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advise organizations on the effective implementation of capital project programs to maximize value and efficiency.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify business opportunities within existing client accounts and across industries.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build and nurture long-term client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare impactful presentations for senior stakeholders including CXOs, Boards, and Audit Committees
 </li>
 <li>
 Support proposal development and business development efforts, leveraging a strong professional network.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage multiple complex engagements simultaneously, ensuring quality delivery and client satisfaction.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provide thought leadership on project controls, QA/QC, procurement, contract administration, and construction risk.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engage in project management and operations reviews, PMO set-ups, and digital transformation initiatives.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Must-Have Requirements
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Construction) or Architecture.
 </li>
 <li>
 MBA in Finance, Strategy, Operations, or General Management preferred.
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 8+ years of consulting experience in capital projects, mega construction projects, and real estate advisory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven experience in Big 4 or equivalent consulting environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluency in Arabic and English is mandatory.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong exposure to Middle East / GCC capital project markets.
 </li>
 <li>
 In-depth expertise in project management, cost estimation, quantity surveying, budgeting, and accounting.
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with ERM, GRC, BPI, PMO, and digital project management solutions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong business development, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Active involvement in trade or professional associations within the GCC region.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience working with government and real estate sector clients.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Exposure to digital interventions in the project management and construction domain.
 
</div>

Project Controls & Assurance Expert – GCC Region

Qiddiya | القدية

<div>
 
 General Summary
 
 
 
 The Analyst of Project Controls is part of the Centre of Excellence. The individual will support the Centre of Excellence in its strategic initiatives including compliance with the Stage Gate templates and process, development process and procedures governance frameworks, and the Target Operating Model (TOM), aligning with Vision 2030 and Qiddiya's objectives. Key duties will include general project support, presentation preparation, data entry and general administrative tasks.
 
 
 
 Essential Duties And Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Support the COE in its strategic initiatives including compliance with the Stage Gate templates and process, development process and procedures governance frameworks, and the Target Operating Model (TOM)
 </li>
 <li>
 Compile data on the Stage Gate process and deliverable templates based on feedback from internal teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Compile best practice templates for submission to knowledge management database
 </li>
 <li>
 Draft or update templates as required for the Stage Gate
 </li>
 <li>
 Support to format policies and procedures relating to Stage Gates e.g. governance, development policies, best practices
 </li>
 <li>
 Support COE initiatives such as project tracking systems, development of dashboards and reporting mechanisms to monitor progress on key performance metrics, timelines, and budgets
 </li>
 <li>
 Support ad hoc COE initiatives and projects
 </li>
 <li>
 Preparing reports to update committees and management on Stage Gate process, data and COE initiatives
 </li>
 <li>
 Support to draft guidance, manuals and updates for Stage Gate process and templates
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Bachelor degree in Construction, Project Management, Real Estate or any related field.
 
 
 
 Professional Certifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 At least 3 years experience in the corporate sector
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with office software and tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable and adaptable working in a fluid, fast paced and challenging environment across different internal functions and stakeholders
 </li>
 <li>
 Diligent and a willingness to learn
 </li>
 <li>
 Arabic &amp; English speaker - Written &amp; Spoken
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Analyst Project Controls - CDU6 - 20004901

<div>Key Responsibilities<ul>
<li>Work with Development team to develop document control procedures and workflows using standard templates and tools within prescriber parameters of the portfolio.</li>
<li>Collect project performance data such as open requests for information, document status, and overdue document approvals</li>
<li>Tracks potential changes and approved changes and provides visibility with the client and project management. Maintains version control and configuration management</li>
<li>Flows-down document control requirements to vendors, supports integration into the document control system</li>
<li>Manages Controls Data via Aconex / BIM or any other approved PMIS systems and tools</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>An associate degree with minimum of five years of practitioner experience with Document Control, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.</li>
<li>Expert level working knowledge of Aconex System &amp; familiarity with other Document control products</li>
<li>Must demonstrate a minimum of two years&rsquo; experience on a development project.</li>
<li>Excellent knowledge of document control processes changes management and documentation practices.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and an expert in version control and configuration management</li>
<li>Experienced SharePoint and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) + Acrobat user</li>
<li>Strong oral and written communication skills across all levels</li>
<li>Ability to organize and analyze large volumes of information</li></ul></div>

Senior Specialist - Document Control. (CDU772)

<div>General Summary
The Analyst of Project Controls is part of the Centre of Excellence. The individual will support the Centre of Excellence in its strategic initiatives including compliance with the Stage Gate templates and process, development process and procedures governance frameworks, and the Target Operating Model (TOM), aligning with Vision 2030 and Qiddiya&rsquo;s objectives. Key duties will include general project support, presentation preparation, data entry and general administrative tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Support the COE in its strategic initiatives including compliance with the Stage Gate templates and process, development process and procedures governance frameworks, and the Target Operating Model (TOM).
2. Compile data on the Stage Gate process and deliverable templates based on feedback from internal teams.
3. Compile best practice templates for submission to knowledge management database.
4. Draft or update templates as required for the Stage Gate.
5. Support to format policies and procedures relating to Stage Gates e.g. governance, development policies, best practices.
6. Support COE initiatives such as project tracking systems, development of dashboards and reporting mechanisms to monitor progress on key performance metrics, timelines, and budgets.
7. Support ad hoc COE initiatives and projects.
8. Preparing reports to update committees and management on Stage Gate process, data and COE initiatives.
9. Support to draft guidance, manuals and updates for Stage Gate process and templates.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Construction, Project Management, Real Estate or any related field.
Professional Certifications
1. At least 3 years experience in the corporate sector.
2. Experience with office software and tools.
3. Comfortable and adaptable working in a fluid, fast paced and challenging environment across different internal functions and stakeholders.
4. Diligent and a willingness to learn.
5. Arabic &amp; English speaker &ndash; Written &amp; Spoken.</div>

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Senior Project Controls Manager

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Analyst Project Controls - CDU6 - 20004901