Senior Manager, Project Controls & Commercial Finance

JASARA PMC; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Jasara Program Management Company (Jasara PMC) seeks a Senior Manager - Project Controls to lead all financial, commercial, cost management, forecasting, and earned value reporting across projects. You will provide leadership with accurate performance insights and cost-related decision support.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10–15 years in project controls, with proficiency in PRISM, Primavera P6, Aconex, ARM, and PowerBI. Strong communication and governance experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or postgraduate qualification in Engineering, Architecture Construction Management or relevant field of study.
• 10–15 years in project controls with leadership across complex multi-discipline projects.
• Regional experience preferred in major construction environments.
• Proficient in enterprise systems such as PRISM, Primavera P6, Aconex, ARM, PowerBI.
• Strong communication and analytical skills; able to guide senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting across the assigned portfolio.
• Establish and maintain project cost baselines, budgets, contingencies, and funding allocations.
• Develop and manage Earned Value Management (EVM) systems and reporting.
• Monitor cost performance indices, productivity metrics, cash flow forecasts, and financial KPIs.
• Provide monthly and executive-level cost, commercial, and financial reports.
• Lead commercial reporting and support contract administration teams on commercial performance matters.
• Review contractor applications, change requests, variation orders, and commercial claims from a controls perspective.
• Partner with Finance, Procurement, and Commercial teams to ensure alignment of project financial reporting.
• Analyze budget variances and develop mitigation and recovery actions.
• Provide financial scenario planning and trend analysis to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure governance compliance relating to cost control, budget approvals, and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or Business

Tools

PRISM

Primavera P6

Aconex

ARM

PowerBI

Job description

Jasara Program Management Company (Jasara PMC) seeks a Senior Manager - Project Controls to lead all financial, commercial, cost management, forecasting, and earned value reporting across projects. You will provide leadership with accurate performance insights and cost-related decision support.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10–15 years in project controls, with proficiency in PRISM, Primavera P6, Aconex, ARM, and PowerBI. Strong communication and governance experience are essential.