Lead Project Controls Engineer — Remote Saudi Sites

Wood Group; Saudi Arabia; Remote; SAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

GOSI (Social Insurance)

End of Service Gratuity

Examination Leave

Professional Memberships

Inspire Awards

Long Service Award

Career Development Champions

Job summary

Wood is recruiting for a Project Control Engineer (PMC) to support remote project sites across Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on cost engineering, scheduling, and financial reporting within oil and gas projects, requiring extensive experience and strong leadership.

The successful candidate will direct and coach teams, liaise with clients, and ensure cost control processes align with company procedures. A solid background in engineering, procurement, and contracts is essential.

Qualifications

• BSc Degree in Engineering subject or equivalent.
• Minimum of 15 years cost engineering experience in similar field.
• Competent in all MS Office applications.
• Good communication skills in English language - written and verbal.
• Excellent technical numeracy.
• Excellent time management and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand all relevant documentation pertaining to the project controls scope of services.
• Direct cost engineering functions including cost estimating, cost control, change management and cost analysis.
• Direct, plan, and schedule functions including schedule development, control, and analysis.
• Lead a team and interact with client personnel as required.
• Apply knowledge of engineering, procurement, contracts, and construction in Oil & Gas projects.
• Maintain project controls and financial integrity across operations.
• Prepare internal and external cost reports as per procedures.
• Coordinate with Client personnel and reconcile project cost reports weekly/monthly.

Skills

BSc Degree in Engineering

15+ years cost eng

MS Office

English (written & spoken)

Numeracy

Time management

Education

BSc Degree in Engineering

Job description

Wood is recruiting for a Project Control Engineer (PMC) to support remote project sites across Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on cost engineering, scheduling, and financial reporting within oil and gas projects, requiring extensive experience and strong leadership.

The successful candidate will direct and coach teams, liaise with clients, and ensure cost control processes align with company procedures. A solid background in engineering, procurement, and contracts is essential.