Senior Site Project Controller - Oman

Lycopodium; Yanqul; On-site; OMR 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Site Project Controller to join their dynamic project team in Oman. This role is pivotal in managing project costs and timelines, ensuring deliverables meet client and regulatory standards. With over 8 years of experience in project supply chain management, you will leverage your expertise in scheduling and cost control to drive project success. The company fosters a culture of career progression and skill development, offering flexible work arrangements to balance personal commitments. Join a team of skilled professionals and make a significant impact in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Career Progression

Flexible Work Arrangements

Technical Skill Development

Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Qualifications

• 8+ years in project supply chain management in mining, energy, or heavy industry.
• Strong background in scheduling and cost control for construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost commitments to meet standards.
• Create and maintain the Project Schedule with inputs from various teams.
• Monitor project performance and ensure budgetary and deadline objectives.

Skills

Project Supply Chain Management

Cost Control

Scheduling

Planning

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Relevant Tertiary Qualifications

Job description

With offices in Australia, Canada, Africa and the Philippines, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Senior Site Project Controller to join our project team in Oman. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Senior Project Controller / Planner is responsible for the accurate, effective, and timely control of Project costs and accounting functions to produce deliverables in line with Client’s and Project’s standards.

The tasks you'll perform

1. Ensure all the budgets, forecasts, and cost commitments are produced efficiently to a high standard in line with Company, Client, and regulatory requirements.
2. Support team members with re-forecasting and estimating activities to complete project cost forecasts (trending).
3. Create, implement, and maintain the Project Schedule.
4. Manage and coordinate inputs from various team members including engineering, procurement, contracts, project, and construction in order to establish a highly accurate and detailed Project Schedule.
5. Assist with the conversion of project estimate to capital control budget.
6. Monitor Project performance including costs, progress against schedule, and internal reviews to provide a transparent assessment of critical project performances.
7. Evaluate project progress to ensure that it is meeting budgetary and deadline objectives. Recognise progress concerns and report immediately to the Project Managers to ensure projects are completed within both budgetary and schedule constraints.
8. Coordinate inputs from various team members including engineering, procurement, contracts, project, and construction in order to establish detailed cost, man-hour controls, and schedule.
9. Assist with the creation, implementation, and maintenance of Project Control Procedures and Processes, in particular cost control.

The expertise you'll bring

1. 8+ years of experience in project supply chain management in a related industry (i.e. mining and minerals, process & energy, EPC/EPCM, or heavy industry).
2. A strong background in scheduling, planning, and cost control for construction projects.
3. Previous project controls experience within an EPCM company.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
5. Relevant tertiary qualifications (desirable).

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals. We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

1. Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
2. Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
3. Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.

We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability, and ethnicity. Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect, Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and collectively as a Company. As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant. Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.