Senior Project Control Engineer

Abu Dhabi Airports Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Airports Company is seeking a Senior Officer Project Control to support the Capital Projects & Construction division by overseeing project controls, schedules, budgets, and quality standards. The role aids the Program Controls Manager in baselines, status tracking and reporting via PRISM ERP and Primavera P6.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management and professional certifications (preferred), with 5+ years in project controls or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Professional certifications such as PMP, CCE, PSP (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Assist in budget preparation and monitor expenditures to stay within approved budgets.
• Implement cost control measures using relevant budgeting software.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Prepare project performance reports and dashboards using Power BI.
• Ensure activities comply with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate communication between contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including contracts and reports.
• Comply with HSE policies and report hazards and non-conformities.
• Participate in mandatory HSE training and promote safe practices.

Skills

Scheduling

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Stakeholder management

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management or related field

PMP/CCE/PSP certifications (preferred)

Tools

Primavera P6

PRISM ERP

Power BI

MS Excel

MS Project

Job description

The Senior Officer Project Control plays a key role in supporting the Capital Projects amp Construction division by overseeing project controls and ensuring compliance with project schedules budgets and quality standards The role supports the Program Controls Manager in establishing project performance measurement baselines contract status tracking and reporting through enterprise project management systems such as PRISM ERP and Primavera P6 The position contributes to the successful delivery of airport infrastructure projects by implementing effective project control processes and providing analytical support throughout the project lifecycle

Responsibilities

• Develop maintain and monitor detailed project schedules using Primavera P6 to ensure timely project delivery
• Assist in budget preparation and monitor project expenditures to ensure projects remain within approved budgets
• Implement cost control measures using relevant cost and budget management software
• Identify project risks evaluate their potential impact and develop mitigation strategies
• Prepare and maintain project performance reports and dashboards covering progress budget status and risk assessments using tools such as Power BI
• Ensure project activities comply with established quality standards and regulatory requirements
• Coordinate and facilitate communication between contractors consultants and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely resolution of issues
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation including contracts schedules reports and correspondence
• Comply with all Health Safety and Environment HSE policies procedures and guidelines
• Report hazards unsafe conditions and non-conformities in a timely manner
• Participate in mandatory HSE training and promote safe and environmentally responsible work practices

Education & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Cost Engineer (CCE) Planning and Scheduling Professional (PSP) Or equivalent certifications (preferred)

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project controls, project scheduling, or project management within the construction or aviation industry.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in project management and scheduling software, including: Primavera P6 MS Project Power BI PRISM ERP systems
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in reporting and data analysis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly to various stakeholders.
• Proven ability to proactively identify issues and develop effective solutions in a fast-paced project environment.