Control Manager (Saudi Arabia)

Eram Talent; Dammam; On-site; SAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent is seeking an experienced Project Controls Lead in Saudi Arabia to manage scheduling, cost control, and reporting for Oil & Gas EPC projects.

You will lead a multidisciplinary Project Controls team, develop integrated schedules with Primavera P6, monitor baselines, and deliver weekly/monthly progress analyses and forecasts for management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in Project Controls, preferably within Oil & Gas/EPC projects.
• Strong experience in Primavera P6, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, EVM, Forecasting, and Reporting.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary Project Controls teams.
• Experience with EPC contractors, subcontractors, and major Oil & Gas projects.
• Strong knowledge of WBS/CBS, KPI reporting, change management, delay analysis, EAC/ETC, and cash-flow forecasting.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Project Controls team covering Planning, Scheduling, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, and Reporting.
• Develop and maintain the integrated project schedule using Primavera P6.
• Establish and monitor project schedule and cost baselines.
• Monitor actual progress, productivity, costs, commitments, and forecast against the approved plan.
• Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, forecasts, EAC/ETC, and variance analysis.
• Monitor critical path, schedule risks, delays, trends, and recovery plans.
• Manage change control, trends, and schedule/cost impacts.
• Review contractor/subcontractor schedules, progress, and cost reports.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, Commercial, and Project Management teams.
• Provide management with accurate performance analysis and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures, contractual requirements, and applicable Oil & Gas standards.

Skills

Planning

Scheduling

Cost Control

Progress Measurement

Reporting

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/PM/Construction Management

Tools

Primavera P6

Earned Value Management

Job description

Job Purpose

Responsible for managing and controlling projectschedule, cost, progress, performance, and reportingto ensure successful delivery of Oil & Gas projects within the approved time and budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Project Controls team coveringPlanning, Scheduling, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, and Reporting.
• Develop and maintain the integrated project schedule usingPrimavera P6.
• Establish and monitor projectschedule and cost baselines.
• Monitor actual progress, productivity, costs, commitments, and forecast against the approved plan.
• Prepareweekly/monthly progress reports, dashboards, forecasts, EAC/ETC, and variance analysis.
• Monitor critical path, schedule risks, delays, trends, and recovery plans.
• Managechange control, trends, and schedule/cost impacts.
• Review contractor/subcontractor schedules, progress, and cost reports.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, Commercial, and Project Management teams.
• Provide management with accurate performance analysis and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures, contractual requirements, and applicable Oil & Gas standards.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree inEngineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant experiencein Project Controls, preferably within Oil & Gas/EPC projects.
• Strong experience inPrimavera P6, Cost Control, Progress Measurement, EVM, Forecasting, and Reporting.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary Project Controls teams.
• Experience withEPC contractors, subcontractors, and major Oil & Gas projects.
• Strong knowledge ofWBS/CBS, KPI reporting, change management, delay analysis, EAC/ETC, and cash-flow forecasting.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.