Senior Project Controls Manager - Reporting

JASARA Program Management Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Control Engineer to oversee project management and control functions. In this role, you will leverage your extensive experience to analyze project performance, manage schedules, and ensure effective communication with stakeholders. You will be responsible for developing detailed project plans, monitoring progress, and providing strategic insights to enhance project outcomes. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a dynamic consulting environment, where your expertise will drive efficiency and success. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and are passionate about project management, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in project controls with a focus on reporting.
• Basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, or civil fields.

Responsibilities

• Monitor project details and report to management on progress and risks.
• Develop comprehensive project plans and lead cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project Control

Cost Management

Schedule Management

Risk Management

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft Office Suite

PMIS Systems

P6

Job description

• Strong understanding of design engineering and construction phases of projects.
• Strong understanding of cost management, schedule management and planning, risk management, document control projects.
• Presenting data provided by others into a Power BI program, maintaining the Power BI database, and excel database, analyzing data prior to production.
• Monitor and report project details to the SLT project management function, including progress, risks, and opportunities in a timely manner.
• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts status against an established baseline schedule.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other construction specialists and make strategic decisions to achieve project goals efficiently and effectively.
• Reports status of schedule to management as well to the client.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Accumulates historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
• May supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower-level Project Control Engineer/Specialists and/or support personnel.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
• Perform project management duties as directed by the functional lead of the PMO.
• Review contractor submittals of daily, weekly, monthly progress reports and carry out detailed reviews of submittals for errors.
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly progress reports and dashboards based on design and construction submittals, Identify and analyze mitigations and progress based on project baseline.
• Carry quality assurance review on all submittals and validate data prior to issue to Senior Management Team.
• Communicate project progress, challenges, and achievements to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Lead cross-functional PMO project teams, fostering collaboration, motivation, and high-performance outcomes.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, outlining project scope, objectives, tasks, resources, and timelines.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 20+ years of experience in project controls, focusing on reporting and analytics.
• Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, Infrastructure, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a Project Management/PMO in Engineering and Construction programs.
• Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in PMIS Systems and P6.
• Strong command of the English language and the ability to write clear and concise reports and briefings tailored for executive leadership.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Company Industry

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Advisory Services

Department / Functional Area

• Projects