Senior Project Controls Engineer - Cost & Schedule Lead

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Job summary

Worley in Kuwait City seeks a senior Project Controls Lead to establish and manage project planning, cost estimation, and invoicing across multiple projects using the KERP project control system. You will partner with project teams and contractors to ensure data integrity and timely reporting.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years in project controls, 5+ years leading teams, and experience in PMC environments within the Middle East.

Qualifications

• Full-time bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum 10 years of total experience post graduate studies.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a lead in project controls or similar title.
• Experience working in a PMC (Project Management Consultancy) environment.
• Demonstrated experience working in the Middle East project environment.
• Previous experience working with a contractor or in a comparable delivery model.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist project control services for the support of the KERP project control system.
• Liaise with project teams to ensure the correct utilization of the project control system based on project specific requirements and corporate guidelines.
• Take ownership of the project control function and ensure integrity of the data being processed.
• Prepare project planning dossier including project control procedure, project baseline schedule, deliverable register, S curve and histogram.
• Monitor the project based on baseline and submit both internal and external reports on time.
• Interface with project personnel to develop project forecasts for both schedule and cost.
• Actively participate in project management of changes.
• Liaise to clarify cost related issues and develop timely and meaningful monthly invoices.
• Coordinate and manage sub contracts.
• Implement financial controls including controlling authorizations of expenditure and cash flow projections.
• Must have proven track record in leading a team.

Skills

Project controls leadership

Team leadership

Data integrity & governance

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Accredited university

Tools

KERP project control system

Job description

Worley in Kuwait City seeks a senior Project Controls Lead to establish and manage project planning, cost estimation, and invoicing across multiple projects using the KERP project control system. You will partner with project teams and contractors to ensure data integrity and timely reporting.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years in project controls, 5+ years leading teams, and experience in PMC environments within the Middle East.