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)

EGEC Qatar

Job Summary:We are seeking a Project Controls specialist to provide comprehensive project control services including scheduling, cost management, and performance monitoring for development and infrastructure projects. This role operates on a call-off consultancy basis, delivering integrated project control services across multiple projects as needed.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Establish and maintain integrated project control systems</li><li>Monitor project schedule, cost, and performance metrics</li><li>Prepare project performance reports and dashboards</li><li>Conduct earned value analysis and trend forecasting</li><li>Support project planning and resource optimization</li><li>Identify project risks and recommend mitigation measures</li><li>Coordinate with project teams on control-related matters</li></ul>Required Qualifications:<ul><li>University degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field from a recognized institution</li><li>Minimum 10 years of professional experience in project controls</li><li>Strong knowledge of project control methodologies and tools</li><li>Proficiency in project control software (Primavera, MS Project, etc.)</li><li>Professional certifications in project management (PMP, PMI-SP preferred)</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Infrastructure development projects</li><li>Buildings and construction sector experience</li><li>Humanitarian and emergency response</li><li>Fit-out and rehabilitation projects</li><li>Development projects in economic, health, and education sectors</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Please select your sector exposure from: Infrastructure, Buildings, Humanitarian &amp; Emergency Response, Fit-out &amp; Rehabilitation, Development Projects </li><li>Confirm your bilingual proficiency level in English + Arabic</li><li>Do you consent to include your CV in a client tender submission?</li><li>What is your ability to join?</li><li>What is your current salary?</li><li>What is your expected&nbsp;salary?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Project Controls specialist : 10 years (Required)</li></ul>

Project Controls specialist

JASARA PMC

JASARA PMC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Controls and Scheduler to join our talented team. In this key role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project controls, including planning, scheduling, cost control, and risk management for our major infrastructure projects.
 Your expertise will be crucial in developing and maintaining detailed project schedules and ensuring that all project objectives are met within established timelines and budgets. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to analyze project performance data, provide insights, and implement corrective actions to mitigate any identified risks.
 As a Senior Project Controls and Scheduler, you will also mentor and guide junior team members, fostering their development and enhancing the overall capability of the project controls team. Join us at JASARA PMC to make a significant impact on the future of infrastructure development in Saudi Arabia.
 
Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.</li>
<li>15 years of experience in project controls and scheduling, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure projects.</li>
<li>Expertise with project management software including Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools.</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of project controls principles, methodologies, and best practices.</li>
<li>Proven ability to analyze complex data and develop actionable insights.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with a collaborative approach to team dynamics.</li>
<li>Strong oral and written communication skills.</li>
<li>Experience in cost control and risk management is highly desirable.</li>
</ul>

Senior Project Controls and Scheduler

Worley

<div></div><div><div>Lead Project Controls Engineer (Principal Project Control Specialist) - AHM00P0</div><div>
Company: Worley</div><div>
Primary Location: KWT-AMD-Ahmadi</div><div>
Job: Project Controls</div><div>
Schedule: Full-time</div><div>
Employment Type: Employee</div><div>
Management Level: Individual Contributor</div><div>
Job Posting: Sep 23, 2025</div><div>
Unposting Date: Ongoing</div><div>
Reporting Manager Title: Program Manager</div><div>
:</div><div></div><div> 
Building on our past. Ready for the future
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We&rsquo;re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.
Primary objective:<ul><li>
To support the project control personnel of various projects utilising the WorleyParsons project control systems in the set-up and execution phases of the project.</li></ul>
Specific Accountabilities:<ul><li>
Provide specialist project control services for the support of the WorleyParsons project control system.</li><li>
Assist the Business Systems Group in the rollout of the project control system including initial configuration and contribution to training activities.</li><li>
Liaise with project teams to ensure the correct utilisation of the project control system based on project specific requirements and corporate guidelines.</li><li>
Review and develop data interfaces for third party project systems, as required.</li><li>
Prepare and control Inter Entity Work Orders.</li><li>
Safety &ndash; Responsible for personal safety safe working practices for the Business Systems Customer Sector Group. Understand and follow OH&amp;S procedures.</li><li>
Quality Assurance &ndash; Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Quality Assurance system relevant to the Business Systems Customer Sector Group .</li><li>
Undertake project roles, as required, to include:</li><li>
Take ownership of the cost control function and ensure integrity of the data being processed.</li><li>
Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts and analyse project costs.</li><li>
Supervise any supporting roles in the project cost control area.</li><li>
Liaise with clients to clarify cost related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices. Ensure payment of invoices according to EPCM contract terms.</li><li>
Preparation of project invoices in conjunction with the Accounts Department.</li><li>
Liaise with Client for reporting purposes.</li><li>
Preparation of monthly financial reports for the project. Also prepare other financial analysis as required on an adhoc basis.</li><li>
Implement financial controls including controlling authorisations of expenditure and cash flow projections.</li><li>
Preparation of budgets in conjunction with engineering and construction team members.</li><li>
Ensure effective coordination and cooperation between other team members, particularly in regard to cost, planning (forecasting) and procurement matters.</li></ul></div><div>
Qualification and Experience:<ul><li>
B. Sc. Engineering</li><li>
experience in a similar role</li><li>
Must have proven track record of the initiation of meaningful project controls in a multi project environment and with demonstrable skills in management of project time and cost</li><li>
Experience minimum hands on experience in the software associated with the role / specialty.</li></ul>
#LI-Onsite
Moving forward together
We&rsquo;re committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law.
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there&rsquo;s a path for you here. And there&rsquo;s no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.</div></div>

Lead Project Controls Engineer (Principal Project Control Specialist)

Burns & McDonnell India

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 
 Project Control Specialist
 
 
 
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Creating/modifying projects, budgets, WBS, Familiarity with Excel (advanced), Power BI, proactive, Detail-oriented, process-driven, ownership mindset.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional verbal/written English can present to mid-level leadership. PMO, resource planning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create and maintain project records, WBS, cost codes, and budgets in EcoSys
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform regular budget modifications, actuals tracking, and variance monitoring
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with Project Managers and finance teams to ensure accurate and timely updates
 </li>
 <li>
 Track invoice status, coordinate with accounts, and ensure alignment with approved budgets
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead or support weekly budget review and financial status calls
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare concise financial summaries and reports for leadership
 </li>
 <li>
 Assist in developing resource planning workflows and reporting tools
 </li>
 <li>
 Support foundational PMO initiatives such as standardizing financial reporting and tracking utilization of metrics
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor's degree (Engineering / Commerce / IT / BBA)
 </li>
 <li>
 2&ndash;5 years in project controls, cost control, or ERP support
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
 
 
 
 Job
 
 Engineering
 
 
 
 Primary Location
 
 India-Karnataka-Bengaluru
 
 
 
 Schedule:
 
 Full-time
 
 
 
 Travel:
 
 No
 
 
 
 Req ID:
 
 253373
 
 
 
 Job Hire Type
 
 Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A
</div>

.Project Project Control Specialist - Transmission & Distribution..

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

Parsons

<div>In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We&rsquo;ve got what you&rsquo;re looking for.
Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Manager - Project Controls to join our team, who can support a team of professionals overseeing every phase of a large-scale project. In this role, you will be required to develop, manage, and execute all phases of the project controls effort on the program. The candidate will manage a team of professionals across all aspects of project controls functions, utilizing widely diversified knowledge of best practices and drawing upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul><li>Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
</li><li>Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides strategy-type recommendations on critical matters to support decision making.
</li><li>Leads the establishment of the program master coding architecture, integrating all functional requirements, and the development of a robust, scalable reporting system across the program.
</li><li>Guides the development and implementation of project controls procedures to support the implementation of best practices, primarily for schedule, cost, earned value, risk and change management processes.
</li><li>Manages a team of Project Control specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones. Assesses the impact of design and construction changes and schedule slippages.
</li><li>Recommends and oversees the implementation and customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
</li><li>Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.
</li><li>Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development goals and opportunities for the assigned employees.
</li><li>Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
</li></ul>EDUCATION &amp; SPECIFIC ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
</li><li>20+ years of overall related experience, including 10+ years in a similar managerial role.
</li><li>Strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
</li><li>Proven strong stakeholder management skills to c-suite level.
</li><li>Strong business acumen and the ability to make well-informed decisions based on data and analysis.
</li><li>PMO/PMC experience is required.
</li></ul>What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
<ul><li>Requires engineering knowledge in civil, electrical, mechanical, or a related field.
</li><li>Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal / external correspondence; ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders.
</li><li>Proficient PC skills including proficiency in Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite.
</li><li>Ability to manage and encourage a team of construction management professionals.
</li><li>Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
</li><li>Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents.
</li><li>Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
</li><li>Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.
</li></ul>Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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!
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