Strategic Project Controls Lead - Oil & Gas (ME)

STRAGO; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Project Controls Manager with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas industry. This senior role involves providing strategic leadership for project controls across various engineering projects and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, especially with gas processing facilities in the Middle East. This is a significant opportunity to work on high-value projects while mentoring junior engineers.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in FEED and Detail Engineering in Oil & Gas.
• Proven experience in oil & gas projects in the Middle East.
• Extensive experience in gas processing facilities projects.
• Professional membership or relevant certifications (e.g. PMP, PMI-SP) are a plus.
• Certification in project controls or earned value management is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for project controls in the Oil & Gas sector.
• Develop and maintain project controls processes and systems.
• Monitor performance and drive on-time, on-budget project delivery.
• Mentor project control professionals.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Cost control

Earned value management

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil)

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

A global engineering firm in Dubai is seeking a Project Controls Manager with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas industry. This senior role involves providing strategic leadership for project controls across various engineering projects and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience, especially with gas processing facilities in the Middle East. This is a significant opportunity to work on high-value projects while mentoring junior engineers.