Project Controls Engineer

ArchirodonGroup; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expat package

Job summary

Archirodon is seeking four experienced Project Controls Engineers to join an Oil & Gas project in the UAE. The role focuses on drafting controls procedures, preparing internal/external reports, and maintaining registers for procurement, subcontracts, and deliverables.

Ideal candidates have a university degree in engineering, 5 years of construction experience, ADNOC EPC exposure, and fluency in English. Strong cost control, planning, and project management skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• 5 years relevant experience in construction industry at a similar level.
• Experience in EPC projects with ADNOC is essential.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Knowledge of project management tools.
• Knowledge of basic financial concepts.

Responsibilities

• Draft project‑specific Project Controls Procedures as per contract requirements.
• Participate in preparing project internal and external reports in the required format.
• Initiate, coordinate and maintain project lists of deliverables, including those for project procedures and plans, engineering, procurement, material submittals, method statements, etc.
• Puts together procurement packages including quantities take‑off, contract specifications and technical requirements, delivery schedule, etc.
• Initiate and maintain Procurement Status Register.
• Prepare and maintain Subcontractors Register.
• Assist in drafting subcontract agreements and negotiating subcontract prices.
• Assist in subcontract administration and related correspondences, measurements, payment certification, closing final account, etc.
• Coordinate and maintain Engineering Deliverables Status Register.
• Prepare a list of project materials along with the required quantities and maintain a continuous project materials reconciliation.
• Ensure that project records and diaries are maintained including photos, list of daily activities, climate conditions, utilized & idle resources, productivities, important events, verbal site instructions, etc.
• Monitor the contract scope of work and any variations thereto.
• Prepare and maintain variations and claims registers.
• Collect, maintain and group contemporary records necessary for assessment and substantiation of variations and claims.
• Prepare variation and claim submissions.
• Collaborate with quantity surveyors in preparing and submitting monthly payment requests.
• Assist in preparing budget and current estimates and monitor any variances.
• Participate in establishing project cost centers and allocate costs accordingly.

Skills

Fluent English

Cost estimation

Cost control

Planning

Risk management

Contractual knowledge

Knowledge of project management tools

Engineering, procurement, construction

Education

University degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

We are constantly growing and are currently looking for four experienced Project Controls Engineers to join our team on a newly awarded Oil & Gas project in the UAE.

Responsibilities

• Draft project‑specific Project Controls Procedures as per contract requirements.
• Participate in preparing project internal and external reports in the required format.
• Initiate, coordinate and maintain project lists of deliverables, including those for project procedures and plans, engineering, procurement, material submittals, method statements, etc.
• Puts together procurement packages including quantities take‑off, contract specifications and technical requirements, delivery schedule, etc.
• Initiate and maintain Procurement Status Register.
• Prepare and maintain Subcontractors Register.
• Assist in drafting subcontract agreements and negotiating subcontract prices.
• Assist in subcontract administration and related correspondences, measurements, payment certification, closing final account, etc.
• Coordinate and maintain Engineering Deliverables Status Register.
• Prepare a list of project materials along with the required quantities and maintain a continuous project materials reconciliation.
• Ensure that project records and diaries are maintained including photos, list of daily activities, climate conditions, utilized & idle resources, productivities, important events, verbal site instructions, etc.
• Monitor the contract scope of work and any variations thereto.
• Prepare and maintain variations and claims registers.
• Collect, maintain and group contemporary records necessary for assessment and substantiation of variations and claims.
• Prepare variation and claim submissions.
• Collaborate with quantity surveyors in preparing and submitting monthly payment requests.
• Assist in preparing budget and current estimates and monitor any variances.
• Participate in establishing project cost centers and allocate costs accordingly.

Qualifications

• University degree in Engineering.
• 5 years relevant experience in construction industry at a similar level.
• Experience in EPC projects with ADNOC (or equivalent) is essential.
• Capability to perform under stressful situations.
• Cost estimation, cost control, planning, risk management and contractual knowledge.
• Engineering, procurement, construction, pre‑commissioning and commissioning awareness.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Knowledge of project management tools.
• Knowledge of basic financial concepts.

Ideal Candidate

• Good communication and interface with the project team.
• Operational mindset.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Passion about the field of expertise and determination to succeed.

Benefits

Expat package is on the shelf, yet the real joy comes from being a member of smart and passionate teams, within an international leading EPC Group on a mission that matters. We create mega construction projects - literally around the globe - with meaningful impact on the local communities for the years to come. At Archirodon, you will find a proud, productive and human‑centric culture, caring for and building on our people and their development!