Senior Project Controls Engineer – Oil & Gas

WorleyParsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a seasoned Specialist Project Controls engineer to lead the project control function across planning, cost control and scheduling for critical projects in the UAE. The role demands close collaboration with the Project Control Manager to ensure safety, quality, schedule and cost targets are met.

You will analyse and drive planning, scheduling and monitoring activities, align with the Project Execution Plan, and support governance, reporting and stakeholder reviews.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of project experience in oil & gas industry.
• Minimum 5+ years GCC/UAE experience preferred.
• Professional certifications such as PMP or CCP are preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Ensure baseline schedule follow-up and monitoring, performance reporting and change control.
• Develop integrated project schedule reflecting interface milestones and interdependencies.
• Monitor and control project costs, schedule, and risk; provide EVMS guidance.
• Prepare weekly and monthly progress reports with variances and forecasts.
• Support Project Control Manager and PCM on contractual and commercial issues.

Skills

Project control

Scheduling

Cost control

Oil & gas

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Worley is seeking a seasoned Specialist Project Controls engineer to lead the project control function across planning, cost control and scheduling for critical projects in the UAE. The role demands close collaboration with the Project Control Manager to ensure safety, quality, schedule and cost targets are met.

You will analyse and drive planning, scheduling and monitoring activities, align with the Project Execution Plan, and support governance, reporting and stakeholder reviews.