Senior Project Controls Leader for Mega Oil & Gas Projects

WorleyParsons; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 293,793 - 587,587; Full time

Job summary

Worley is seeking a Sr. Manager Project Controls to lead the project control function for complex oil & gas projects. The role demands extensive experience in planning, scheduling, cost control, and earned value management across mega EPC programs, including offshore work and ADNOC/PMC exposure.

The successful candidate will guide the project controls team, integrate schedules from multiple contractors, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from a reputable university is required.
• Minimum 20+ years of project experience in oil & gas or petrochemicals.
• Minimum 5+ years in GCC region preferred.
• At least 5 years in a similar mega Oil & Gas or Petrochemical project role.
• Experience managing multiple EPC mega projects (>$1B) or a mega project >$5B.
• Offshore project experience and ADNOC/PMC exposure are required.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead project controls including planning, scheduling, monitoring and control.
• Provide leadership to the Project Controls team and ensure effective reporting and governance.
• Develop integrated project schedules reflecting interfaces and milestones from multiple contractors.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
• Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports with variances, forecasts and explanations.
• Support and advise on project controls policies, procedures and standards.

Skills

Project Control

Scheduling

Cost Control

Earned Value Management

Contract Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Worley is seeking a Sr. Manager Project Controls to lead the project control function for complex oil & gas projects. The role demands extensive experience in planning, scheduling, cost control, and earned value management across mega EPC programs, including offshore work and ADNOC/PMC exposure.

The successful candidate will guide the project controls team, integrate schedules from multiple contractors, and ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company standards.