Senior Project Controls Leader - Scheduling, Cost & Risk

Duncan & Ross Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead project controls functions including planning, scheduling, and cost control. The ideal candidate will have 15-18 years of experience in project controls, with a strong focus on large-scale projects in oil & gas or petrochemicals. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, overseeing budgets, and leading a team of planners and analysts. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15-18 years of experience in project controls, with at least 10 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of project control tools and techniques.
• Experience in large-scale EPC/PMC projects, preferably in oil & gas or petrochemicals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain integrated project schedules.
• Oversee baseline schedule development and progress updates.
• Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Lead a team of planners, cost engineers, and project control analysts.

Skills

Project control tools

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Cost Control Systems (SAP, EcoSys)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Dubai is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead project controls functions including planning, scheduling, and cost control. The ideal candidate will have 15-18 years of experience in project controls, with a strong focus on large-scale projects in oil & gas or petrochemicals. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, overseeing budgets, and leading a team of planners and analysts. This position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and strong leadership skills.