Project Control Manager (PMC-Gas Project in Abu Dhabi)

Technip Energies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 440,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm is seeking a Project Control Manager in Abu Dhabi. The role encompasses managing project control activities for a gas project, requiring experience in the oil and gas sector, leadership skills, and proficiency in Primavera P6. Candidates should have 20 years of experience in project control, with strong analytical, reporting, and problem-solving capabilities.

Qualifications

• 20 years of experience in project control, with at least 10 years as a Project Control Manager.
• Strong knowledge of PMC and EPC environments.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project control team and implement project control systems.
• Review, monitor, and validate EPC contractor’s schedules.
• Prepare consolidated project reports and support claims analysis.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Cost control

Reporting

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or project management

Tools

Primavera P6

Cost control tools

Job description

About us

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

Workforce Solutions (TWS)

Workforce Solutions (TWS) is a proud member of the Technip Energies family, a premier supplier of proven management, technical and skilled talent recognized for delivering valuable and sustainable personnel solutions to our clients in the energy, infrastructure, commercial, and resources industries. On behalf of our client, we are currently seeking Project Managers with Combined Cycle experience. Must be willing to travel in the US to work on the project site.

Workforce Solutions (TWS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Technip Energies USA. Established in 2024 to serve as the in‑house agency supporting the X business line with highly skilled PMC personnel, and where appropriate, also serve the remaining Technip Energies business lines within the broader market. Our focus includes fixed‑term project staff, temporary supplemental personnel, W2 consultants, and subject matter experts on an ad‑hoc basis.

Job Description – Project Control Manager (PMC – Gas Project)

Position Title

Project Control Manager

Location

Abu Dhabi – office

Duration

1 Year (Extendable)

Role Summary

The project Control Manager will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and managing all aspects of project control activities (Planning, Cost Control, Progress measurement, and reporting) for the Gas project under PMC framework. The role ensure compliance with client requirements, contractual obligations, and industry standards, providing effective oversight of the EPC Contractor’s performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the project control team (Planning, cost, estimating, and reporting).
• Develop, implement, and maintain project control systems, procedures, and standards.
• Review, monitor, and validate EPC contractor’s schedules against contractual milestones.
• Ensure accurate cost forecasting, budget control, and cash flow management.
• Monitor progress and expedite it with relevant disciplines, monitor and alert on productivity, and performance trends against baseline plans.
• Prepare consolidated project reports for management and client, including dashboards, KPI’s and variance analyses.
• Provide early warnings of deviations, risks, and potential delays, with mitigation recommendations.
• Support claims analysis, change management, and extension of time assessments.
• Ensure proper coordination between planning, cost, procurement, and contracts.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, project management, or related fields.
• 20 Years of experience in project control, with at least 10 years in a Project Control Manager role on large scale oil & gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of PMC and EPC environments.
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, cost control tools, and earned value management.
• Excellent analytical, reporting, and leadership skills.
• Middle East project experience preferred.

Competencies

• Strong leadership, problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented.
• Technically astute and strategic in thinking.
• Strong interpersonal skills along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to focus on details and can work well within a deadline-driven environment.

What’s next?

Once receiving your application, our Talent Acquisition professionals will screen and match your profile against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.

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