Roads & Highways Project Controls Lead

WSP in the Middle East

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 700,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Project Controls Manager for a major Roads and Highways project in Riyadh. You will lead the project controls team, coordinate with clients, contractors, designers, and supervision teams to monitor performance and drive corrective actions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 15+ years in project controls on infrastructure, and expertise in Primavera P6, EVM, and Power BI. GCC/KSA experience is highly preferred; a PMP/PSP is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Management, or related field.
  • Master's Degree is an advantage.
  • PMP, PSP (Planning & Scheduling Professional), or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, cost control, and report for a major road/infra project.
  • Lead project controls team and coordinate with Client, contractors, and supervision teams.
  • Develop schedules, monitor progress, and perform schedule risk analysis.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly progress reports and dashboards.
  • Monitor budgets, commitments, and forecasts; support variations and claims.

Skills

Leadership
Analytical thinking
Communication
Problem solving
Stakeholder management
Presentation & report-writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Master's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
Power BI
Earned Value Management (EVM)

Job description

WSP in the Middle East is seeking a Project Controls Manager for a major Roads and Highways project in Riyadh. You will lead the project controls team, coordinate with clients, contractors, designers, and supervision teams to monitor performance and drive corrective actions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 15+ years in project controls on infrastructure, and expertise in Primavera P6, EVM, and Power BI. GCC/KSA experience is highly preferred; a PMP/PSP is advantageous.

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