Senior Programme Controls Director – Abu Dhabi

KBR Inc.; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 550,000 - 735,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and engineering company seeks a Project Controls Director in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will oversee a large-scale portfolio of projects, ensuring strategic alignment and proactive reporting. Ideal applicants have a Bachelor's degree and at least 25 years of experience, including 10 years in a similar role. Strong interpersonal skills and familiarity with risk management strategies are essential. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum overall experience 25 years.
• Minimum experience 10 years in a similar role.
• Minimum 5 years of Middle East work experience.
• Professional memberships required MRICS or MCIOB.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning, execution, and delivery of the project portfolio.
• Prepare and maintain the Master Programme.
• Ensure compliance and alignment with project objectives.
• Monitor progress and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & organising

Team player

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Strong customer focus

HSE awareness

Education

BSc construction management, engineering, architecture

Tools

MS Office

Primavera

Job description

A leading technology and engineering company seeks a Project Controls Director in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will oversee a large-scale portfolio of projects, ensuring strategic alignment and proactive reporting. Ideal applicants have a Bachelor's degree and at least 25 years of experience, including 10 years in a similar role. Strong interpersonal skills and familiarity with risk management strategies are essential. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth offered.