Project Controls / Planning Manager

JASARA Program Management Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

JASARA Program Management Company in Saudi Arabia seeks senior Project Controls professionals to join our framework for construction supervision across multiple regions. The role leads the Project Controls and Planning function within the Supervision Consultant team, overseeing planning, progress monitoring, reporting and schedule control.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, 15+ years of relevant experience, and at least 5 years in a Project Controls or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years experience as Project Controls Manager or Planning Manager.
• Experience in major construction/infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience reviewing Contractor schedules and progress reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Controls and Planning team.
• Review and monitor the Contractor s baseline schedule and updates.
• Monitor progress against approved milestones and project objectives.
• Review Contractor recovery plans look-ahead schedules and schedule updates.
• Identify delays critical path issues and schedule risks.
• Review progress measurement and validate reported progress.
• Coordinate with engineering commercial and site supervision teams.
• Prepare project-level progress reports and dashboards.
• Provide schedule analysis and recommendations for delay mitigation.
• Monitor Contractor performance and highlight potential impacts to time and cost.

Skills

Project Controls

Planning Management

Schedule Analysis

Progress Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Build the Future with JASARA

Jasara is continuously seeking talented professionals to join our growing network of experts for current and future Construction Supervision CS opportunities across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia As a key delivery partner supporting some of the Kingdom s most ambitious development programs Jasara supervises major projects across sectors including mixed-use developments residential communities commercial facilities hospitality healthcare education infrastructure and public realm developments We are currently building a talent pool of qualified professionals for anticipated project requirements across multiple regions of Saudi Arabia Jasara is currently engaged in an upcoming framework agreement for construction supervision in several regions across KSA

EOI Project Controls Planning Role Overview

Lead the Project Controls function within the Supervision Consultant team overseeing planning progress monitoring reporting and schedule control while monitoring the Contractor s performance against approved project baselines

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Project Controls and Planning team
• Review and monitor the Contractor s baseline schedule and updates
• Monitor progress against approved milestones and project objectives
• Review Contractor recovery plans look-ahead schedules and schedule updates
• Identify delays critical path issues and schedule risks
• Review progress measurement and validate reported progress
• Coordinate with engineering commercial and site supervision teams
• Prepare project-level progress reports and dashboards
• Provide schedule analysis and recommendations for delay mitigation
• Monitor Contractor performance and highlight potential impacts to time and cost

Project Locations

• Central Region Riyadh
• Western Region Jeddah
• Western Region Makkah - Madinah
• Eastern Region Khobar - Dammam
• Southern Region Aseer - Jazan
• Najran

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• 15+ years of relevant experience .
• Minimum 5 years Previous experience as a Project Controls Manager, Planning Manager, or equivalent .
• Experience in major construction/infrastructure projects.
• Strong experience reviewing Contractor schedules and progress reports.