Senior Project Controls Leader: Drive Schedule & Cost

AtkinsRéalis Group; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Annual leave balance

Company gratuity scheme

Discretionary bonus program

Annual flight contribution

Transportation & housing allowances

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Manager in Riyadh to lead planning, cost, schedule, risk, and reporting for major initiatives.

You will establish controls, baselines, and governance to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The role requires 7+ years in project controls or PMO, a degree in engineering/management, and certifications such as PMP or PMI-SP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, Finance, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in project controls, project management, PMO, or related disciplines.
• PMP, PRINCE2, PMI-SP, or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project control frameworks, procedures, and standards.
• Establish project baselines for scope, schedule, and budget.
• Monitor progress against milestones and deliverables; identify variances and actions.
• Develop and maintain integrated schedules; conduct risk analyses and critical path assessments.
• Identify, assess, and monitor project risks; maintain risk registers and mitigation plans.
• Prepare and present project status reports for senior management; support governance forums.

Skills

Project controls

Project management

Cost management

Schedule management

Risk management

Reporting & governance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, Finance, or related field

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Sr. Project Controls Manager in Riyadh to lead planning, cost, schedule, risk, and reporting for major initiatives.

You will establish controls, baselines, and governance to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery while coordinating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The role requires 7+ years in project controls or PMO, a degree in engineering/management, and certifications such as PMP or PMI-SP are preferred.